Historical Geography of Ancient India c9.215

c9.215

*Sātodika*.—It was a river in the Surāṣṭra country. Jotipāla, the son of the royal chaplain, who was educated at Takkasilā, became an ascetic. He attained perfection in meditation. He had many disciples and one of them went to the Suraṭṭha country and dwelt on the banks of this river (*Jātaka*, III, pp. 463ff.).