[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) › c19.576 # 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 - **Language:** English ### [c19.576](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.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) - [Previous: c19.575](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.575) - [Next: c19.577](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.577) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.576](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jain-1947.c19.576) · Pramāṇa