[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947) › c19.41 # Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.41 Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.41 - **Language:** English ### [c19.41](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.41) Vaibhāra and Vipula were well-known hills near Rāyagiha where a number of Jain ascetics are said to have attained salvation. The famous Nālandā was a suburb of Rāyagiha. Rāyagiha was a centre of trade and the habitat of wealthy people. - [Previous: c19.40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.40) - [Next: c19.42](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.42) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.41](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.41) · Pramāṇa