The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s2.256
The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s2.256
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Chandrikâpuri—Srâvastî or Sahet-mahet in the district of Gonda in Oudh: it was the birth-place of Sambhavanâtha, the third Tîrthaṅkara, and of Chandraprabhânâtha, the eighth Tîrthaṅkara of the Jainas. There is a Jaina temple dedicated to Sobhanâtha, which name is a corruption of Sambhavanâtha (see Srâvastî).