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# Kahavali (Kahāvalī)

कहावली · The Series of Stories

Vast Prakrit prose universal history, continuing to the lives of the pontiffs up to Haribhadra.

- **Language:** Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit
- **Date:** 1000–1200 CE
- **Author:** [Bhadreśvara](https://indike.org/pramana/person/bhadresvara)
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.anuyoga.epic.purana.kahavali](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.anuyoga.epic.purana.kahavali) · Pramāṇa
