Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.359
Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.359
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It is said that Bambhadīva was situated between the rivers Kanhā and Bennā, where five hundred monks are said to have joined the Jain order of ascetics These tāvasas⁸³ were the forerunners of the Bambhadīvigā sahā of the Jain sāmaṇas mentioned in the *Kalpasūtra*.⁸⁴