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stated that the fourth Titthayara received his fast alms here.608 Sāgeya was visited by Pārsva898 as well as by Mahāvīra, the latter assigned a limit for the movements of the Jain monks here (see supra p 250).
Sāketa was one of the six great cities of Buddhist India, the others being Campā, Rājagıha, Sāvitthi, Kosambi and Bārānasi.To The distance from Sākcta to Savatthi was seven leagues (yojanas).TO
Sāgeya is identified with modern Ayodhyā.
Sähanjaņā-a city
This city is said to have been visited by Mahāvira.70a Sähañjani is also mentioned in the Hariva msa (I. 33 4).
Its probable identification may be suggested with Sāhanjan or Sanjān, a village in the Thana district, Bombay.
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Sajjha-a mountain
It is referred to in the Avasyaka Nuryukti. 108
Sahya is one of the seven principal chains of mountains in India. It is still known as Sahyadri and is the same as the northern parts of the Western Ghats north of the river Kāveri.T04
Säláțavi—a village
It is mentioned as a village of robbers near Purimatāla. 705
Säliggāma—a village
This village was located in Magadhanear Gobbaragama.To Its site is not known.
Sálisisa--a village
Mahāvīra is stated to have journeyed to this place from Gämäịa and proceeded to Bhaddiya.To8
Its exact situation is not known.
898 Ava Nir 323 890 Näyā, ll 9, p 229 TO0 Digha , II, P 146
Mahāvagga , p 263.
Vivā 4, p. 29 T03 925, Malaya, Ti, p 611a. T04 G D., P 171. TOS Viva 3, p. 20. 100 da, cũ, II, P. 04. TOT Pinda Nir., 199, p. 72. TOB Ser Supra, p. 269.
