Historical Geography of Ancient India c5.s5.31

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c5.s5.31

According to the *Aśokavadāna* (R. L. Mitra, *Nepalese Buddhist Literature*, p. 8) a brahmin of Campāpurī presented king Bindusāra, while he was ruling at Pāṭaliputra, with a daughter named Subhadrāṅgī. The *Lalitavistara* (pp. 125-26) refers to a script or alphabet of the Aṅga country which the Bodhisattva is said to have mastered.

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Aśokāvadāna — Sanskrit
Lalitavistarā — Haribhadra Sūri, Sanskrit