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India as Known to Panini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashtadhyayi c12.s6.60

India as Known to Pāṇini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashṭādhyāyī c12.s6.60

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c12.s6.60

(1) *Vṛiji* (IV.2.131). They are known as *Vajji* in Buddhist literature and said to have included eight confederate clans of whom the Lichchhavis and the Videhas were the most important, both being described as republics in Buddha's time (*Buddhist India*, p. 25).