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Early historic cities in texts

02 Jul 2026
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The study of early historic cities in India is largely based on literary sources that provide valuable information about their origin, structure, economic activities, and social life. Ancient Indian texts such as the Vedas, epics, Buddhist and Jain literature, and classical works of Sanskrit literature contain references to urban centres, markets, administrative institutions, and urban communities. Buddhist texts, especially the Jataka tales and Tripitaka, provide detailed descriptions of cities such as Rajgir, Pataliputra, Vaishali, and Sravasti. These texts mention fortified settlements, busy marketplaces, merchant
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