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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c13.s9.8

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c13.s9.8

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c13.s9.8

*Layana* is mentioned as a resort of the ascetics in caves.¹⁵⁰ We hear of the *mangala cetiya* in Mathurā. It was a belief here that if a Jain image was not put in the lintel, then the house would fall.¹⁵¹