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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.1251

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.1251

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c19.1251

This spring is described as being five hundred *dhanus* in length and was situated in Rāyagaha near the mountain Vebhāra.⁴⁷⁹ In Palı literature it is known as Tapodā; it was a large lake below the Vebhāra mountain outside Rāyagaha.⁴⁸⁰ This spring is identified with modern Tapoban at the Rajgir hills.⁴⁸¹