Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c9.s7.166
Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c9.s7.166
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c9.s7.166
In a passage of the *Ṛig-Veda*¹⁰ mention is made of a territory called Kīkaṭa ruled by a chieftain named Pramaganda. Yāska¹¹ declares that Kīkaṭa is the name of a non-Aryan country. In later works Kīkaṭa is given as a synonym of Magadha.¹