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be known as Atthiyagāma.148 The temple (derakula) built on the remains of the dead was also called madagalena or matagaguha.140
Layana is mentioned as a resort of the ascetics in caves.160 We hear of the mangala cely as in Mathurā. It was a belief here that if a Jain image was not put in the lintel, then the house would fall.151
In furniture we also come across rich beds, cushions, pillows, chairs, etc.
Among marriage gifts mention has been made of pāvīdha (foot stool), bhisiyă (seat), pallanka (couches) and padisuja (sofas) Various kinds of āsanas have already been noted.203
Dandasampucchanī and venusampucchanī are mentioned as brooms attached to the bamboo-sticks 153
Among other domestic furniture we have the fan (vījana), the umbrella (chatta), sticks (danda) 154 jak-tail (camara), the mirror (ādamsa), the box (mañjūsa), the casket (samugga), a basket (pidaya) and cages (pañjaia).158
148 Ava cu p 272 14P Nsi cũ 330, Aca cũ 370 110 Anu. Si 09, p 1.15 181 Brh Blă 1 1776
See supra, p 157, also sce Raya Su 113, Kalpa 4 49,63 For references to cushions. coverlets, counterpanes, chaus etc sre Mahävagga v 10 3, Cullavagga vi. 24, also Indian Culture Vol. II, July, 1935 pp 271 f , Gurija Prasanna Majumdar's article on Furniture, algo Mänasāra, chs. XLIV, XLV, R L Mitra Indo-Aryan, Vol I PP 250 ff 188 Raya 'Sa 21. 164 Bin Bhā 3 4097, foi umbrella, foot-w car and slick, also sce Girija Prasanna Majumdai's article on Diess in the Indian culture (1, 1-4, pp. 203-208). 10b Uttarā. 14.41.
