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Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c5.6

Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c5.6

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c5.6

If we use the modern scientific terminology, the economic life of the *Jātaka* people, as in all other cases, may conveniently be studied under the usual heads of Production, Consumption, Distribution and Exchange. Though the material at our disposal is not quite sufficient to present a systematic account of every fact under these heads, the method itself will nevertheless prove to be valuable.