Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c15.s2.27
Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c15.s2.27
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¹³⁷ 'There was a belief that by constructing a house at a place where *cāsa* was sitting a king got jewels (*Āva cū* II, 179) There was another belief that eating of a snake imparts the power of understanding the languages of birds and beasts (*Kathāsaritsāgara*, Vol II, ch xx, p 108, f n )
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- Kathāsaritsāgara — Somadeva Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit