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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.2281

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.2281

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c19.2281

From the Jātakas we learn that the city of Vettavatī was on the banks of the river of Vettavatī. It is the river Betwa in the kingdom of Bhopal, an affluent of the Jumna, on which stands Bhilsa or the ancient Vidiśā.⁹⁵²