[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947) › c19.1024 # Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.1024 Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.1024 - **Language:** English ### [c19.1024](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.1024) It is said that this town was visited by a famine.³⁷⁷ Kullaira is mentioned in the \*Maranasamāhi\*³⁷⁸ (Compare also Kullaura). This town is described in the \*Vasudevahindi\*.³⁷⁹ There was a water shelter (\*pavā\*) at this place where food and drink was distributed free The city had a row of palaces and was surrounded by walls³⁸⁰ It may be identified with Kullapākapura or Kulpāk near Secunderabad in the Nizam State. - [Previous: c19.1023](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.1023) - [Next: c19.1025](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.1025) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.1024](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.1024) · Pramāṇa