[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) › c19.482 # Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.482 Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.482 - **Language:** English ### [c19.482](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.482) Campā is enumerated as a holy place along with the mountain Sammeya, where salvation could be attained.¹³⁶ It is mentioned as the place of birth and salvation of the twelfth \*tīrthaṅkara\*¹³⁷ Mahāvīra and his chief disciple Ajja Suhamma are said to have visited Campā frequently;¹³⁸ Campā was also frequented by Gosāla¹³⁹ and Jamāli,¹⁴⁰ Managa was ordained here by his father Sejjambhava.¹⁴¹ - [Previous: c19.481](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.481) - [Next: c19.483](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.483) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.482](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.482) · Pramāṇa