Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.60
Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.60
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c19.60
Kosala (Oudh) was included among the sixteen Janapadas It was the birthplace of Ayala, the eighth disciple of Mahāvīra As Mahāvīra was called Vesāliya, so Usabha was known as Kosaliya, i c , one who is born in Kosala. Like Dasapura and Ujjeni, Kosala was known for its image of the Living Lord (Jīvantasāmīpadimā).