History of Kanauj to the Moslem Conquest c13.s3.29
History of Kanauj to the Moslem Conquest c13.s3.29
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(xxviii) *San-mo-ta-cha* or Samaṭaṭa : “It had more than 30 Buddhist monasteries and above 2,000 Brethren, all adherents of the Sthavira school. There were 100 Deva-Temples, the various sects lived pell-mell, and the Digambara Nirgranthas were very numerous” (Watters, II, p. 187; Beal, II, p. 199).