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Thus, the Jain account of Jambudvīpa agrees more or less with the Epic and Purāṇic accounts. For want of space, it is not possible to discuss them in detail.1* Though the Jains claim to be very · rational, their cosmography is not less imaginary than that of the Brāhmaṇical thinkers.
13 See Stevenson, Heart of Jainism, pp. 27271.
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