Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c8.t3.17
Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c8.t3.17
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Riding (assavāhaṇyā) was a luxury.³⁶ Jumping (laṅghaṇa), circular movement (vaggaṇa), gallop (dhoraṇa) and other forms of riding are mentioned.³⁷ Horses were kept in the stables (assasālā).³⁸ Meadow-grass (javasa) and husk (tusa) were given as fodder to horses.³⁹