Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c6.s5.35
Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c6.s5.35
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c6.s5.35
Playing with balls (*bhendukam*) seems to have been a popular sport.⁶ The ball with which Nalinikā played before Isisiṅga was beautifully painted with varied colours, tied to a string (*tantubaddham*) so that however far it was tost it would still return to her hands.⁷