Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c9.s8.12
Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c9.s8.12
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Among richer style of cars there was raha, which was drawn by horses. Chariots driven by four horses are mentioned.⁷¹ Litters or sivikās or sandamānis were used by the royalty and the wealthy. The state litters bore special names.⁷² The litter known as jugga was used in the country of Lāṭa ;⁷³ it measured two hands and was equipped with railings. Dagaṇa⁷⁴ is mentioned as another vehicle.