Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c9.s19.22

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⁷⁸ It was a luxurious woolen article mentioned in the Mahāagga (VIII.1 36) According to the commentator of the Anu Sū (37), koyava was made from the hair of a mouse (undura), or a goat (chāgala, Bṛh Bhā Vr 2 3662), koyava is included among the five kinds hairy cloth mentioned in the Jain texts, others being unna (made from the sheep wool), uṭṭiya (from the camel wool), muyaloma (from deer), and kiṭṭa (mixed with the hair of sheep etc), Anu op cit; Brh. Bhā, op, cit