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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c9.t20.20

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c9.t20.20

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c9.t20.20

The feet were rubbed, kneaded (samvāha), stroked (palimaddana), painted (raya), smeared (makkha) and anointed (abblunga) with oil, ghee, or marrow ; they were rubbed (ullodha) and shampooed (uvvala) with lodhra, ground drugs (kakka), powder (cunna) or dye (vanna), washed with hot or cold water, anointed with ointment and perfumed with incense.²³⁴