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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.2266

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.2266

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c19.2266

Kundapura, a suburb of Vesāli, was the birthplace of Mahāvīra, and hence he is called as Vesāliya. Vesāli was the centre of activities of Mahāvīra, who visited it frequently and passed twelve rainy seasons there.⁹⁴⁵