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TRIBES IN ANCIENT INDIA
from Delhi to Patna, and north and south from Śrāvasti to Avanti. Jacobi observes that the Rāmāyaṇa was composed in Kośala on the basis of ballads popularly recited by rhapsodists throughout the district. Kośala was also the very centre of Buddhist literary activity.1
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