Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c14.s3.t9.4
Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c14.s3.t9.4
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of Caṇḍiyā with the sacrifice of goats, buffaloes and human beings to please the low type (*appasattha*) of god.²⁵⁹ According to the Commentator the peaceful goddess Durgā is called *Umā* who stands like Kūṣmāṇḍinī. The same goddess Durgā²⁶⁰ when rides on a buffalo is called *Koṭṭavī*.²⁶¹