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Cua
Của (Cūta)
1. Jiv. 136.
Guardian deity of the Cuavaṇa forest.1
Cūavaṇa (Cūtavana) A mango forest situated at a distance of five hundred yojanas to the north of Vijaya(9), the capital of Vijaya(18). It is more than twelve thousand yojanas in length and five hundred yojanas in breadth.1
1. Jiv. 136.
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Cúyavadimsaya (Cūtāvataṁsaka) A heavenly abode Joisiya class of gods.1
1. Bha. 165.
Culani See Culani(2).1
1. AvaN. 396.
Culiya (Culika) An Aṇāriya (non-Aryan) country and its inhabitants. The Culikas are the Sogdians living to the north of the river Turkestan.2
Oxus in
2. SGAMJ. p. 26, f. n. 1, LAI. p. 360.
1. Pras. 4, The Praj. 37. mentions it as Suyali.
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1. Sam, 147, Nan. 57.
3. CLJ. p. 142, Mahan. 242.
belonging to the
Culiya (Culikā) It means appendage. Fifth section of Ditthivaya is called Culiya.' Then we have Amgaculiya, Vaggaculiya and Viyahaculiya.2 The last two chapters of Mahānisiha are styled as Culiyas.3 The Ayara and Dasaveyaliya have five and two Culiyas respectively at their end."
2. Nan. 44.
4. AcaN. 11, Das.N. p. 15, DasCu. p. 8.
Ceia (Caitya)
A settlement where Aggijjoa was born as a Brahmin.1 1. Vis. 1808, AvaM. p. 248, AvaN. 442.
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Cedaa or Cedaga (Cetaka) King of the city of Vesali. He was a great devotee of Mahavira. He had seven daughters: (1) Pabhāvai(3), (2) Paumāvai(8). (3) Migāvai(1). (4) Siva(1), (5) Jettha(6), (6) Sujeṭṭhā and (7) Cellaṇā.1 Tisala was his sister.2 He had to fight a battle against king Kania, son of his own daughter Cellana, in favour of Halla(3) and Vihalla(1) for a necklace and an elephant.3
1. AvaCu. II. pp. 164-74, Nir. 1.1, 3. Nir. 1.1, VyaBh. 10. 535, JitBh. 479, Bha. 441. Bha. 300-2.
2. AvaCu. I. p. 245.
Cedi An Ariya (Aryan) country Sottiyavai was its capital. It can be identified with modern Bundelkhand and the adjoining region.2
1. Praj. 37.
2. GE. p. 25.
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