India as Known to Panini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashtadhyayi c17.4.2

c17.4.2

and Jātakas, 473; and Kauṭilya, 470, 471, 475; and Loka, 348; and Maheśvara tradition, 18; and Maskarī 458, 459; and Nanda Tradition, 462, 463, 464; and Pāṭaliputra, 20; and South India, 458; as a poet, 22, 23; as a teacher 30, 31 contemporary political data, 465; his outlook, 474; his date, coin evidence, 471, 472, 473; his effort, 18; his genius for synthesis, 352, 353; his greatness 1, 2, 3, 4; his literary horizon, 457; his mental powers 18; his method, 17; Madhyamapatha, 474, 475; survey of language, 2; his place in Sanskrit literature, 100; his real name, 8; his style, 4; his system, 2; reference to Parśus, 466; reference to Buddhist terms, 475; traditions about him, 11; various epithets, 4 Paraloka, 396 Parishad, 297 Party system, 431 Pāṭha, recitations, 283 Patronymics, 182 Pedagogy, 291 Peripatetic scholars (*Charaka*), 304 Philosophical literature, 337, 338 Philosophical thinkers and views, 389, 390 Philosophic beliefs, three kinds, 382 Philosophy, 389 Place-name endings, 63 Plants, Fibrous, 208 Plate-leavings, 114 Play, accessories, 162; method, 162 Pledge, 278 Ploughing, 200 Political data, 465 *Prāchya-krīḍā*, Eastern sports, 89, 158 Prefixes, 354 Pre-Paninian Schools, 16 Priests, 372;