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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c14.t1.62

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c14.t1.62

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c14.t1.62

Frequently the *Samaṇas* moving about during disturbances were mistaken for spies and were arrested.³⁷ It is for this reason that the *Nigganthas* or *Nigganthinis* are prohibited from wandering about during the time of political disturbances (*kuddhavaya*) in the country.³⁸