India as Known to Panini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashtadhyayi c7.s4.49

India as Known to Pāṇini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashṭādhyāyī c7.s4.49

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c7.s4.49

An important economic feature of the Sālva country was its special breed of bulls mentioned as Sālvaka by Pāṇini (IV.².136). The Sālva *janapada* also provided recruits for the infantry known in those days as *Sālvā padāti* (IV.2.135).

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Aṣṭādhyāyī — Pāṇini, Sanskrit