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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Gaddatoya
Gajakaņņa (Gajakarņa)
1. Jiv. 112.
See Gayakaņņa.
Ganadhara Principal disciple of a Titthamkaral and head of a group of monks. He understands easily what is preached by a Titthamkara.3 Every Titthamkara has some Ganadharas. Titthayara Mahāvira had eleven Ganadharas* while Pāsa(1) had eights and Usaha(1) had eighty-four. They com. pose Sutta on the basis of what is preached by a Titthamkara (attham bhāsai Arahā sutta i ga ntha nti ganaharā) i. e, they give systematic linguistic form to the teachings of a Titthamkara in the form of Duvālasamga. They are holders of the knowledge of Duvālasamga, fourteen Puvvas or Ganipidaga. They further interpret and explain the teachings-Pavayaņa in detail. 1. JitBh. 2471-5, Kalpv. p. 290,
6. Jam. 31. KalpDh. p. 193.
7. Sutn. 1, 18, Avan. 90, 91, Vis. 2. AvaCu. I. p. 86, UttCu. p. 270,
1070, 1100, 1124-30, JitBh. 2475, Utts. p. 450, AcaSi. p. 353.
JivM. p. 2, KalpV. p. 183, SutSi. 3. Vis. 1069.
pp. 6-7, NanH. p, 88. 4. Vis. 2504 ff. Nan. 20-21. NanCu. p. 8. AvaCu. I. p. 337, Vis. 553, Visk. 7, AvaN. 644ff. AcaSi. p. 179,
p. 201. KalpV. p. 247.
9. AvaN. 82, 270, 658, Vis. 1067, 1690, 5. Sam. 8, Sth. 617.
AvaCu. I. p. 86, KalpV. p. 248.
Ganahara (Ganadhara) See Ganadhara. 1
1. Vis. 2958, AvaCu. I. p. 326.
Ganipidaga (Ganipitaka) Another name of Duvālasamga..
1. Nan. 58, Sam. 136, Sut. 2.1.11.
One of the four families i. e. kulas of Vesayādiya-gana.1
Ganiya (Ganita)
1. Kalp. p. 260.
Ganiyalivi (Ganitalipi) One of the eighteen Bambhi(2) scripts:1 It is the script of mathematical figures.
1. Sam. 18, Praj. 37. Ganivijjā (Ganividyā) An Amgabāhira Ukkālia text.1 It consists of 82 verses (gāthās). It is more or less of an astrological character dealing with auspicious and inauspicious days, constellations, planets, omens etc.3 See also Paiņñaga. 1. Pak. p. 43, Nan, 44.
3. NanH. p. 71, NanCu. p. 58, NanM. 2. Gan. p. 75.
p. 205. Gaddatoya (Gardatoya) One of the nine classes of Logamtiya gods residing
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