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: Singhi Jain Series: Ratnaprabha-suri鈥檚 Kuvalayamala-katha (history)Great jewels were being put on show, as part of celebrations in ancient India of the 鈥済rand festival鈥� (Mahotsava) of the coronation of a crown prince (测耻惫补谤腻箩补-补产丑颈峁办补), as depicted in the Kath膩s (narrative poems) such as Uddyotanas奴ri in his 8th-century Kuvalayam膩l膩 (a Prakrit Camp奴, similar to K膩vya poetry).鈥擯age 199: Here is described 测耻惫补谤腻箩补-补产丑颈峁办补-mahotsava when the city of Ayodhy膩 put on gala appearance by means of beautifying streets, [...] making offerings on the cross roads, beginning dramatic performances, hoisting of the lion banners, installing canopies, cloth pieces were being torn in proper pieces p膩l墨 for being wrapped round the post, pendants like the Ka峁璱s奴tra ornaments were hung from the ceilings of doorways and walls of the houses, the great jewels were being taken out and put on show in the treasury [...]鈥�.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verses 5.15.13-15 < [Chapter 15 - Seeing Sri Radha]
Verse 4.19.26 < [Chapter 19 - A Thousand Names of Sr墨 Yamun膩]
Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 111 - Nahu峁 Enters Mahodaya, the City of Hu峁囜笉a < [Section 2 - Bh奴mi-kha峁囜笉a (section on the earth)]
Chapter 33 - A Hymn to 艢ani as a Remover of Trouble < [Section 6 - Uttara-Kha峁囜笉a (Concluding Section)]
Chapter 249 - K峁涐梗峁嘺鈥檚 other Marriages < [Section 6 - Uttara-Kha峁囜笉a (Concluding Section)]
The Sutra of Queen 艢r墨m膩l膩 of the Lion鈥檚 Roar
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati D膩sa)
Verse 2.3.177 < [Chapter 3 - The Lord Manifests His Var膩ha Form in the House of Mur膩ri and Meets with Nity膩nanda]
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 20 - The Great Efficacy of Rudr膩k峁: The Story of Mah膩nand膩 < [Section 3 - Br膩hmottara-kha峁囜笉a]
Chapter 49 - 艢anai艣care艣vara (艢anai艣cara-墨艣vara) < [Section 1 - Prabh膩sa-k峁tra-m膩h膩tmya]
Chapter 8 - The Propitiation of Aru峁噀艣vara < [Section 3a - Arun膩cala-kha峁囜笉a (P奴rv膩rdha)]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by 艢r墨 艢r墨mad Bhaktived膩nta N膩r膩yana Gosv膩m墨 Mah膩r膩ja)
Verse 2.4.136 < [Chapter 4 - Vaiku峁囜弓ha (the spiritual world)]
Verse 2.2.211 < [Chapter 2 - J帽膩na (knowledge)]