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Historical Geography of Ancient India c8.42

Historical Geography of Ancient India c8.42

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c8.42

Yuan Chwang who came to India in the seventh century A.D., visited Campā which was situated on the south side of the Ganges and more than 4,000 li in circuit. He saw the monasteries mostly in ruins and there were more than 200 Hinayāna monks in the city of Campā, which was visited by the Buddha.