India as Known to Panini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashtadhyayi c8.s15.t1.23

India as Known to Pāṇini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashṭādhyāyī c8.s15.t1.23

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c8.s15.t1.23

(13) Names like Gośāla, Kharaśāla (*Sthānānta-gośāla-kharaśālāchcha*, IV.3.35), Vātsaśāla or Vatsaśāla (IV.3.36) are derived from places of birth. Gośāla is a historical example, also called Maṅkhali, which corresponds to Pāṇini's Maskarī (VI.1.154). As a popular name it occurs at Bharhut (Lüders' *List*, No. 853).

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Aṣṭādhyāyī — Pāṇini, Sanskrit