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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.t4.259

Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c5.t4.259

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c5.t4.259

The people in those days kept themselves well-attired. Trimming of hair and beard was common in the case of men.⁷ Ladies were fond of ornaments, as they always are.⁸ Flowers and perfumes were largely consumed as we saw before. Apart from daily recreation, there were frequent festivals in which the poor and the rich alike took part.⁹