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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c9.s10: Price

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c9.s10

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c9.s10.1

There were no fixed prices. Supply was hampered by slow transport, individual production, and primitive machinery. Adulteration (paḍirūvagavahāra)⁹⁵ and knavery were known.⁹⁶

c9.s10.2

⁹⁵ Uvā. 1, p. 10.

c9.s10.3

⁹⁶ Uttarā Ṭī 4, p 81 a; also cf. Āva. cu , p 117.

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