Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c14.s1.41
Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c14.s1.41
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c14.s1.41
Whatever we may think of Chandragupta's connection with Southern India, there can be no doubt that he pushed his conquests as far as Surāshṭra in Western India. The Junāgaḍh Rock inscription of the *Mahākshatrapa* Rudradāman refers to his *Rāshṭriya* or High Commissioner, Pushyagupta, the Vaiśya, who constructed the famous Sudarśana Lake.¹