Book Title: Life in Ancient India as Depicted in Jain Canons
Author(s): Jagdishchandra Jain
Publisher: New Book Company

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________________ 322 LIFE IN ANCIENT INDIA Payāga01 is referred to as Ditipayāga in the Vasudevahindi.eus It is identified with modern Allahabad at the confluence of the Gangā and Yamuni. Pedhālagāma-a village This village was located in Dadhabhůmi (See Dadhabhūmi). Prhunda-a city Pihundu was a centre of trade. The merchant Paliya of Campā is mentioned to have arrived here for trade.628 In Khārvela's inscriptions we have mention of a place founded by the former kings of Kalinga and known by the name of Pithudaga or Pıthuda, which had become in one hundred and thirteen years a watery jungle of grass. It is located in the interior of Chicakole and Kalingapatam, towards the course of the river Nägavati 614 Pitthcampai-a suburb It is said that Mahavira arrived here from Corāga Sannivesa and proceeded to Kayangala.696 Pitthicampā was located very near Campă,098 where the Teacher is said to have spent a number of rainy seasons." Its exact location is not known. Piyasangama It is stated to be a land of the Vujaharas 628 Its site is unknown. Polāsapura—a city It is said that the potter, Saddälaputta, was a resident of this town Polāsapura was visited by Mahāvīra and Goyama Indabhūi.698 There was an Ajivaka sabhā (hall) in Poläsapura where Gosāla is said to have sojourned during his visits to the town.680 Its location is unidentifiable. $11 Ata cū II, p. 178 F, Gaccha, Vr. p 66 f. 611 p 193 See also Padmapuräna of Ravisena (3 281), Karakanducaria (6. 6. 5), also Mahābhā (III 83 79) 823 Uttarā Sū, 21 2 62+ GEB, 65. 635 See Supra, p. 258 616 Ava Ti. p. 383a 027 See Supra, p. 261. 898 Uttară. Ți , 18, p. 238. 019 Anta 6, p 40. 830 Uvā. 7.

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