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Kuvalayamala
The Kuvalayamala is a Prakrit prose romance by the Jain monk Uddyotana Suri, completed at Jalor in Rajasthan in 778 CE. A complex tale of rebirths meant to teach Jain doctrine, it is also a rich source on the society, languages and commerce of early medieval India, and it names the Pratihara king Vatsaraja as reigning at the time.
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