Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c7.s1.t3.6
Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c7.s1.t3.6
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¹⁶ *Uttarā ṭī*, 4, p 83 a ff, 3, p 59 ff In the *Succaja Jātaka* (III, No. 320, p. 67) a prince governor comes to the capital Benares, to pay his respects to his father. The latter thinks, "this fellow may do me wrong if he gets an opportunity." So he asks him to live somewhere else, and return at his death and rule the kingdom. The prince obeys and leaves Benares with his chief wife.
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- Jātaka — Pāli
- Uttarādhyayanaśiṣyahitā — Śāntisūri, Sanskrit