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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.52

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.52

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c19.52

Tāmalittī (Tamluk) was a centre of trade and commerce and a great sea-port town. It could be reached both by land and water. Tāmalittī was noted for its fine cloth Tāmalī Moriyaputta is mentioned as a well-known layman of the city. Tāmalittiyā is stated to be a sāhā of the Jain sramaṇas.