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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c20.s19.t2.1

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c20.s19.t2.1

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Pajjoya also waged war against Sayāniya, the father of Udayana of Kosambī. When Pajjoya reached Kosambī, Sayāniya transferred his forces from the south bank of the Jamuna to the north bank, where the enemy could not reach easily. The servants of Sayānīya rode on their horses, and cut the nose and ear of the soldiers of Pajjoya. Thus Pajjoya was defeated and fled away in panic.¹³¹