[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) › c19.1268 # Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.1268 Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.1268 - **Language:** English ### [c19.1268](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.1268) Mahurā is described as a very ancient city in the Jain texts⁴⁸⁷ Mention is made of a jewelled thūbha in Mahurā, over which there arose a quarrel between Jains and Buddhists, resulting in the defeat of the latter.⁴⁸⁸ - [Previous: c19.1267](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.1267) - [Next: c19.1269](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.1269) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.1268](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.1268) · Pramāṇa