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Perfection is reached by people of the greatest, smallest and middle size; [Footnote: The greatest size — _ogâhaṇâ_ — of men is 500 dhanush or 2000 cubits, the smallest is one cubit.] on high places, underground, on the surface of the earth, in the ocean, and in waters (of rivers, etc.).
On the Indian Sect of the Jainas Johann Georg B��hler 1867
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