Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c12.s16.10

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²⁰ Koḍillaya is also referred to as Cāṇakkakoḍilla (Sūya cū p. 208) The Sūyagaḍa (9 17) mentions Athāvaya which according to the commentator is the Arthasāstra by Cāṇakya and its study is prohibited to a Jain monk A Prākṛt verse from the Attha-sattha is quoted in the Vasudevahiṇḍi (p 45) and the Ogha Niryukti (p 152), which throws light on the existence of Arthasāstra in Prakrt. Kotalla is also mentioned in the Cūlavamsa (LXIV 3)