Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c9.t11.7
Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c9.t11.7
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c9.t11.7
In those days Indians and specially women-folk were as fond of ornaments as they are now. So gold-smiths (suvaṇṇakāra) had a flourishing trade.¹³⁶ Kumāranandī is mentioned as a rich gold-smith of Campā,¹³⁷ Musiyadāraya was another gold-smith (kalūya) of Teyalīpura.¹³⁸