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Historical Geography of Ancient India c8.315

Historical Geography of Ancient India c8.315

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c8.315

*Mahāvana*.—It was a natural forest outside the town of Vaiśālī lying in one stretch up to the Himalayas. It was so called because it covered a large area (*Sumaṅgalavilāsinī*, I, 309; *Saṃyutta*, I, 29-30).

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