Historical Geography of Ancient India c7.650

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c7.650

*Vallimalai*.—This is a hill situated about a mile west of Melpāḍi in the Chittur taluk of the North Arcot district. It was an ancient site of the Jain worship (*S.I.I.*, III, p. 22). Here Jaina rock inscriptions have been found out mentioning the names of two Jaina preceptors and the founder of the two images (*E.I.*, IV, 140).

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Epigraphia Indica
South Indian Inscriptions