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________________ LIFE 37 where he was rudely treated by its inhabitants. The Bhagavati-Sūtra associates Nālandā, Rāja. grha, Paniyabhūmi, Siddhārthagrāma, and Kūrmagrāma with his early wanderings There is reason to believe that these places were visited by him after his attainment of Jinahood boarding The Uvāsaga-dasão mentions Vānijagrāma, Campā, Bārāṇasī, Ālabhi (Pāli Ālavi), Kampilyapura, Polăsapura, Rājagrha, and Śrāvasti as the places that were visited by the Venerable Ascetic Mahāvīra The town of Campā had near it the shrine of Pūrnabhadra ; Vānijagrāma, the shrine called Dvipaläsa , Bārānasī, the Kosthaka shrine ; Alabhi, the garden called Sankhavana , Kampilyapura, the garden called Sahasrāmravana ; Polāsapura, a garden known by the name of Sahasrāmravana , Rajagrha, the shrine called Gunasila ; and Srāvastī, the Kosthaka shrine In Vāņijagrăma, the great lay disciples of Mahāvīra and lay supporters of his Order were 1 Ananda and his wife Sivanandā , in Campā, Kamadeva and his wife Bhadrā ; in Bārāṇasī, Cūlanipriya and his wife Syāmā, Sūradeva and his wife Dhanya ; in Alabhı, Cullasataka and his wife Bahulā ; in Kampilyapura, Kundakolita and his wife Pusyā ; in Polasapura, Sardalaputra and his wife Agnimitrā; in Rājagsha, Mahasataka ;
SR No.011029
Book TitleMahavira His Life and Teachings
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorBimla Charn Law
PublisherLuzac and Co UK
Publication Year1937
Total Pages121
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English
File Size4 MB
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