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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.370

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.370

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c19.370

It seems that Bambhatthalaya was another name of Hatthināura. It is said in the *Vasudevahiṇḍī* that wherever the venerable ascetic Usabha travelled in Hatthināpura for alms, people made a jewel-seat (*maṇipiḍhiyā*) in his honour and since then came into being Bambhatthala⁸⁷

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