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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.576

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.576

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c19.576

It is mentioned that it was very difficult to get a shelter for the Jain monks in the country and under such circumstances they were allowed to stay under a tree.¹⁸⁷ The corn was grown here by the water of tanks,¹⁸⁸ and rice was known as *cola* in this country¹⁸⁹ (see also Andha)