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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.1308

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.1308

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c19.1308

(1) Malaya—a kingdom Malaya is considered among the twenty five and a half Āryan countries with Bhaddilapura as its capital It is also counted among the sixteen *janapadas*. Malaya was noted for cloths.⁵¹² This country was situated in the south of Patna and south-west of Gaya in Bihar.⁵¹³