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# Intercourse between India and the Western World from the Earliest Times to the Fall of Rome c8.s2.12

Intercourse between India and the Western World from the Earliest Times to the Fall of Rome c8.s2.12

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### [c8.s2.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.rawlinson-1916.c8.s2.12)

8. Κυνοκέφαλοι and Κυνάμολγοι. The former are the Skt. Śvamukha. The latter may be aboriginal tribes who, like their successors to-day, may have kept packs of hunting dogs. The yellow Tibetan mastiffs of the Dards led to the legend of the gold-ants. These people occur in Ktesias and Megasthenes.

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