Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c9.s19.33
Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c9.s19.33
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The *Bhagavatī* along with *kappāsīya*, *patta* and *dugulla* mentions the *vaḍaga* cloth, which is explained as *tasar* by the commentator.⁹⁰ The *Anuyogadvāra Sūtra*, which is undoubtedly a later work, mentions the following five varieties of cloth: cloth made from eggs⁹¹ (*aṇḍaga*), cotton stalks (*boṇḍaya*), insects (*kīḍaya*), hair (*vālaya*) and bark (*vāgaya*).
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- Aṇuogaddārāiṃ — Āryarakṣita, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit
- Viyāhapannatti — Sudharman, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit