Age of the Nandas and Mauryas c22.121

c22.121

Satiyaput(r)a, 43-44, 238, 250, 251; outside Aśoka's empire, 219. Satputes, 251. Sattagydians ('Thatagus'), people in the seventh Persian satrapy, 30-31, 33. Satthavāhas, 274. Saubhūti. (Sophytes, Subhūta, Sopeithes) 69, 37; coins of, 126-127, 129; gold and silver "mines" in the country of, 98; Hellenistic influence on the coins of, 80; hunting dogs in the country of, 98; inspection of two month old babies in the kingdom of, 102. Śaunaka, author of the Rig Veda-prātiśākhya, 329. Saura Bhagavad, 328. Sauraseni apabhraṃśa, 317, 318. Sauvīra (Sophir or Sōphir), 269. Savaras, a Kol tribe, 321. Sayambhava, a Nirgrantha, 297. Schwanbeck, on the use of the Indica by subsequent authors, 91. Sciapodes, a people of North-West India, 83. Scriptures, seven texts from Buddhist 212, and n. Scylax, a book on India by, 82-83. account of the voyage of, by Herodotus, 87. Sehwan (Sindimana?), 41. Seleucids, 2, 172, elephants on the coins of the, 375. Seleucus, a general under Alexander, 59, 61, 137-138, 151, 153, 271; allegiance of the Bactrian Greeks to, 130; and Chandragupta, 63, 79, 89, 130, 151-153, 156, 159, 169, 219, 273, 353-354; coins of, 127; 129 Deimachus sent to the court of Bindusāra by, 89. Semiramis, 76. Senāpati, commander-in-chief, 189. Senart, 290; on Aśoka's adoption of Buddhism, 210 n. Seuṇachandra II, Yādava, Govindarāja subordinate of, 248. Seven Pillar Edicts, the, 205, 216, 228, 229, 232, 233, 236, 240. Seven 'tribes' in India, according to Greek writers, 116. Sextus Empiricus, 81. Śādeunya, six fold policy, 187. Shabazgarhi, 203, 204, 205, 312-15. Shama Sastri, Dr. on the Arthaśāstra, 190, 191, 200. 'Shekel', a weight, the siglos based on the, 124. Sibis, (Śivas, Siboi), a republican tribe in the north-western India, subjugation of the, by Alexander, 38-39, 40, 70; country, 262; Dionysus considered a Greek representation of, 101. Siddapura, Minor Rock Edicts at, 204, 223, 249, 313. Śila, Aśoka's stress on, 240. Śilappadikāram, the on Madura, 250 Simhasena, 160 and n 165. Sindhavas, 40. Sindi(o)mana (Sehwa?), capital of Sambos, 41, 74. Sin-Kiang, the city of Khotan, 318. Sir William Jones, on the Greek names of Chandragupta, 139. Siri Dhammāśoka (Aśoka) 241. Sisikottas, see Sasigupta, 46, 142. Śiśunāga, father of Kālāśoka, 301. Sitādhyaksha, Superintendent of agriculture, 177, 197. Śivas, see Sibis, 39. Slave (dāsa), 275. Slavery in India, 157; Greek writers on, 111-112. Ślokavārttika 328. Smith, V. A. on Mahendra, 209n; on Aśoka's claim of Gods mingling with men, 234; on polishing of stone, 265; on the retirement of Chandragupta, 165 n; on the Satiyaputas, 238; on the territories ceded to Chandragupta by Seleucus, 153. Smṛti literature of Chandragupta's time, 164. Snakes, Greek writers on, 97-98. Socrates, 106 and an Indian philosopher, 81. Sodrai (Śūdras), 40. Sogdiana, conquest of by Alexander, 45. Sogdianians, 33. Sogdoi, the subjugation of the, by Alexander, 74. Sopara, Aśoka's inscription at, 203, 205. Sophagasenus (Subhāgasena), 246. Sophystes, see Saubhūti, 29, 37, 69, 80, 98, 102, 126, 127, 129. Sourasenaoi see Śūrasenas, 101, 305. South India, and Ceylon--249 ff; trade of, 42. Spitaces, a nomarch, 37. Spooner, 345, 346, 356, 357; on the Zoroastrian period in Indian History, 198. Śramaṇas, (Sramanai, Sarmanes), 106, 107, 163, 210, 234, 241, 247, 293, 296, 297, 306, 334, 335; four kinds of, 294-295. Śrauta Sūtra, 284, 333. Śravaṇa Belgola, settlement of Bhadrabāhu and Chandragupta at, 165, 249, 297.