The History and Culture of the Indian People v1.c19.s3.t2.36

v1.c19.s3.t2.36

The Bāhlikas, mentioned along with the three foregoing peoples, were a contiguous northern tribe, their name also suggesting "the outsiders." Roth and Weber were inclined to place this tribe in Irān, but there is no need to assume any Irānian influence, for we find that Bāhlika is the name of a Kuru prince (*Śat. Br.*, XII. 9. 3. 3).³⁷