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# The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c16.28

The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c16.28

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### [c16.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c16.28)

Such a village in the neighbourhood of Benares and occupied only by carpenters, occurs again in the Jâtakas (II. 405; IV. 159); in the last passage it is said that a thousand families lived in the big village (kulasahassanivâso mahâvaḍḍhakigâmo).

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Jātaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.jataka.283) — Pāli

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