[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [Ancient Indian Historical Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922) › c7.3 # Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c7.3 Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c7.3 - **Language:** English ### [c7.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c7.3) ¹ Sva-dharma eva sūtasya sadbhir dṛṣṭaḥ purātanaiḥ devatānām ṛṣīṇām ca rājñām cāmita-tejasām vamśānām dhāraṇam kāryam śrutānām ca mahātmanām itihāsa-purāṇeṣu diṣṭā ye brahma-vādibhiḥ. Ye appears to refer to vamśa and śruta, and to be in the masc., in agreement with vamśa; but it might refer to mahātmanām. - [Previous: c7.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c7.2) - [Next: c7.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c7.4) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c7.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c7.3) · Pramāṇa