History of Kanauj to the Moslem Conquest c13.s3.4

c13.s3.4

(iii) *Sa-ta-ni-ssu-fa-lo* (Sthānvīśvara) or Thanesvar : "There were three Buddhist monasteries with above 700 professed Buddhists, all Hīnayānists. There were also above 100 Deva-Temples and the non-Buddhists were very numerous" (Watters, I, p. 314; Beal, I, pp. 183-84).