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Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c13.s2.127

Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c13.s2.127

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c13.s2.127

They occupied Northern Sind with contiguous portions of the Pañjāb (Mithan-koṭ area) and the Bahawalpur state, below the confluence of the Pañjāb rivers. The territories of these two tribes lay on opposite banks of the Indus. The Sodrai are the **Sūdra** tribe of Sanskrit literature, a people constantly associated with the Ābhīras who were settled near the Sarasvatī.⁴ Their royal seat (*basileion*) stood on the Indus. Here another Alexandria was founded by the Macedonian conqueror.