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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c13.s1.7

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c13.s1.7

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c13.s1.7

⁵ Writing on *bhuṛjapatta* is referred to in the *Āva cū.* p 530. The material on which the signs have been traced in Babylon was clay. They were traced in India on leaves or on pieces of bark These were mere scratchings, and ink was not used, Rhys Davids, *Buddhist India*, p 117