Age of the Nandas and Mauryas c22.50

c22.50

Keith, 191. Kekaya, 310 Kera (Chera), 43. Kerala (Chera), 43, 45, 251. Keralaputa (Ketalaputa) 238, 250; outside Aśoka's empire, 219. Khallāṭaka, 167 Khālsi, 251. Khāravela, Hathigumpha inscription of, 13, 20, 202. Khariboli Hindi, 317. Kharoshthi script, 205, 220, 233; origin and evolution of the 323, 352. Khasa, 146. Khaśarājya, 167. Khotan, and Aśoka, 229. K'ien-t'o-lo, see Gandhāra, 30. King, ministers and council of the, 176-177; and ownership of land, 177 and n; powers and duties of, 174-76. Ki-pin see (Kāpiśī), 30. Kīkatas, an Anārya clan, 9, 146, 147 n. Kleitarchus, a follower of Alexander, 88-9, 111; on Alexander's encounter with monkeys, 96. Kleisobora (Kṛṣṇapura), a city of the Sursaeas, 305. Kod (t) umbara (Hudumbara), woollen goods of, 263. Koinos, a general of Alexander, 50, 52, 56, 61; exhortation of, to Alexander to return home, 67-8; left behind by Alexander at the Chenab 65; death of, 69. Kokala, a place in the country of the Oreitai, 76. Kol, 309, 313, 321. Koṇākamana (Kanakamuni, Kongagamana) a legendary Buddha, Aśoka's visit to the stupa of, 212-213. Konkan, 271. Kophaios, a chieftain that helped Alexander, 51. Kophen see Kapisi, 30. Kor, 238. Kośala, 21, 310, 313; Buddhism in, 299, Kingdom, 280. Śrāvastī, capital of, 269. Kosalā devī, 154. Kosāmbi (Kosam) a centre of provincial administration, 223; Aśoka column, 361. Kosambi, on the Taxila Hoard, 280 n, 281n. Kośar (Satyaputras?), 254, 255, 251. Kośtha, temple, 338. Kośthāgārādhyaksha, Superintendent of warehouses, 177.