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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c20.s23: Usuyāra

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c20.s23

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Usuyāra

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King Usuyāra ruled in the city of Usuyāra, situated in Kuru.¹⁵¹ King Usuyāra may be identified with Esukārī of the *Hatthipāla Jātaka*¹⁵²

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¹⁵¹ Āva. Cū, II, pp 79f. Udāyibhadda is also mentioned in the Vinayavastu of the Mūlasarvāstivāda, pp 42 f, also see P. H. A. I pp. 175 ff for purāṇic tradition.

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¹⁵² Uttarā Sū, 14, Vivā. II, p. 64.

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¹⁵³ IV, pp. 473 ff.

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