Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c20.s20.13
Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c20.s20.13
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¹³⁸ According to the Buddhists, Udena's mother when pregnant was carried off by a monster bird and deposited on a tree near the residence of Allakappa. The child was born at the time of a storm (*utu*), hence he came to be known Udena; *Dhammapada A.* I, p. 165, also cf. *Kathāsaritsāgara*, Vol. I, Bk. II, ch IX, pp. 94-102.
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- Kathāsaritsāgara — Somadeva Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit