Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v2.c27.s1.71
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v2.c27.s1.71
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³ [This is the Pachusan, the four months of Jain retreat, the Vassa or Vassavāsa of the Buddhists. It was held in the rainy season, during which travelling was forbidden, in order to avoid injury to the insect life which abounds at this time (BG, ix. Part i. 113 f.; Kern, Manual of Indian Buddhism, 80 f.).]