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# Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.2482

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.2482

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### [c19.2482](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.2482)

Vokkāṇa or Pokkaṇa Pakkaṇa is referred to in the \*Bṛhatkalpa Bhāṣya\*⁵⁸ Vokkāṇa is mentioned in the \*Bṛhatsaṃhitā\*⁵⁹ as well as in the \*Divyāvadāna\*.⁶⁰ According to Dr. Sylvain Lévi, Vokkāṇa is identified with Wakhan⁶¹

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## Linked texts (2)

- [Bṛhatsaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.rsi.brhatsamhita) — Varāhamihira, Sanskrit
- [Divyāvadāna](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.avadana.divyavadana) — Sanskrit

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