[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) › c9.62 # Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c9.62 Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c9.62 - **Language:** English ### [c9.62](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c9.62) As pointed out above (p. 54), a collection of tradition must have been made within a century or so after the Bhārata battle, thus closing the ‘past’ and its traditions, whence all subsequent occurrences belonged to the ‘future’. This conclusion is confirmed by a general survey of tradition in the Puranas. - [Previous: c9.61](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c9.61) - [Next: c9.63](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c9.63) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c9.62](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c9.62) · Pramāṇa