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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.1830

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.1830

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c19.1830

It is mentioned that the eleventh *Titthayara* received his first alms here.⁷⁴⁷ Siddhatthapura was frequented by Mahāvīra, who arrived here from Vajjabhūmi and proceeded to Kummagāma. Then he returned to Siddhatthapura again and proceeded to Vesālī.⁷⁴⁸ Probably it may be identified with Siddhangram in the Birbhum district.⁷⁴⁹