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In the south, Paitthana was a great centre of the Jains, who had considerable influence over the then ruling kings. We are told that Padalitta Suri cuicd the headache of kung Mulunda of Paitthana 507 Bhadrabahu and Vaiahamihua arc stated to be the residents of this town 8 Kalakācārya is said to have visited this place." Paitthana was a seat of learning 600 (See also Poyanapura)
599
Paitthana is identified with modern Paithan which lay on the southern bank of Goyavari in south of Aurangabad It was the birthplace and the capital of Rājā Šālivāhana who is said to have founded the Saka era in 78 D It is Potalı of the Buddhists and was a great emporium
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of commerce
Part thika-a village
(See Ketaya)
Its site is unknown.
Palaga a village
It is said that Mahavira 1cached heic from Sumangala and proceedcd to Campă 602
Its exact situation is not known.
Palhava o Palhaga-a country
'This country is mentioned with Bahali and Jonaga where Usabha is said to have travelled (Sec Adamba) It was a non-Aryan country and was known for its maid-servants. It is said that when the city of Baravai was burnt, Kujjav araya, the son of Baladeva, was taken to this country 003
The Pahlavas have been identified with the Parthians.00
Pañala-a kingdom
Pancala was one of the twenty five and a half Aryan countries with Kampillapura as its capital.
It roughly corresponds to modern Budaun, Farrukhabad and the adjoining districts of the United Provinces.05
697 Pinda u. 497 1, p 141a
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598 Gaucha 1, p 93. GB8 S Supia p 239 800 halpa 1, p 90a GD, p 159. 602 Sce supia, p. 260. Uttara Ti., 2, p. 39. .G. D. p. 143. GB p. 19.
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