Prakrit Proper Names Part 1

SR No.: 001125
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Mohanlal Mehta, K R Chandra, Dalsukh Malvania
Publisher: L D Indology Ahmedabad
Publication Year: 1970
Total Pages: 504
Language: English
Classification: Book_English, Dictionary, & Dictionary - Language
File Size: 9 MB

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Gamgākumda
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Gamgāvattapakūda, falls into Gamgappavāyakumda, proceeds towards northern Bharaha(2), crosses the Veyaddha(2) mountain and merges into the eastern Lavaņa ocean along with its fourteen thousand tributaries.? A trench near Atthāvaya mountain was dug and connected with river Gamgā by the sixty thousand sons of Cakkavatti Sagara. Gamgā has five main tributaries in Jauņā, Saraū, Ādi, Kosī and Mahi. It is the same as the modern Ganges. 2. Jam. 74, Sth. 197, 522, Sam. 14, AvaCu. I. p. 280, II. p. 204, Utta. 24-5, SamA. pp. 43-4.
p. 129, UttCu. pp. 85, 268. BrhBh. 3. AvaCu. I. p. 227, UttK. p. 317. See 5215, 5221, 5625, NisCu. I. pp. 11,
also Jam. 10-11, 16, 36, 44, 65-66. 104, III, p. 195, Tir. 662 ff. 955 ff. 120, Bha. 287-88, 417, 550, Jna. 118, 4. Sth. 470, 717. Jiv. 141, AvaN. 151, Vis. 1564,
Gamgākumda (Gangākunda) A lake in the northern half of the Kaccha(1) district in Mahāvideha. It is situated on the southern border of the Nilavamta(1) mountain. It is to the east of Usabhakūda and to the west of Cittakada(1).
1. Jam. 93. Gamgădiva (Gangād vipa)
1. Jam. 74.
An island in the middle of Gamgappavāyakumda.
Gamgādevi (Gangādevī) Presiding goddess of river Gamgā.1
1. Jam. 74, Jna. 126, AvaCu. I. p. 201. Gamgādevikuda (Gangādevīkūta) One of the eleven summits of mount Cullahimavamta.
1. Jam. 75.
Gamgādevībhavana (Gangädevībhavana) Palace of the goddess Gamgadevi situated in the middle of Gamgadiva.
1. Jam. 74. Gamgāvattapakūda (Gangāvartanakūta) A mountain-peak situated to the east of Paumadaha at the distance of five hundred yojanas. River Gamgā takes a winding herel
1. Jam. 74.
Thirty-second chapter of the ninth section of
1. Gamgeya (Gāngeya Viyāhapannatti.1
1. Bha. 362.
2. Gamgeya A prince of Hatthiņāpura who was invited to participate in the self-choosing (svayamvara) ceremony of princess Dovai.
1. Jna. 117, KalpSam. p. 170.