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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.517

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.517

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c19.517

Caṇḍānanā is mentioned as a birthplace of the eighth *Titthayara*.¹⁵⁷ It is identified with modern Caṇḍrāvatī, a village near Benares. It was also known as Caṇdramādhava.¹⁵⁸