Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c5.225
Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c5.225
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c5.225
Fish and meat (*macchamamsa*) were obtained in abundance and had a flourishing market¹⁰ as we have already seen. Meat was also dried and preserved.¹¹ Slaughter-houses (*sūnā*) were common.