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India as Known to Panini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashtadhyayi c8.s15.t1.12

India as Known to Pāṇini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashṭādhyāyī c8.s15.t1.12

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c8.s15.t1.12

¹ The Sanchi inscriptions have Balamitra, Saṁghamitra (=Saghamita), Ahimitra, Satyamitra (=Sachamita) among males, and Nāgamitrā, Uttaramitrā, Vasumitrā, Ṛishimitrā (=Isimitā), Jitamitā, and simply Mitrā, among females (Bühler's *List of Proper Names* from Sanchi Ins., *Ep. Ind.*, Vol. II, pp. 403-407); Bharhut adds Saṅghamitra and Gargamitra (Lüders *List*, Nos. 759, 832); the Pañchāla coins give, Bṛihaspatimitra, Agnimitra, Bhānumitra, Bhūmimitra, Dhruvamitra, Phālgunīmitra, Sūryamitra, Vishṇumitra (Allan, *Indian Coins*, p. cxvii); also Prajāpatimitra (*JNSI.*, III.1.1).

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