Age of the Nandas and Mauryas c22.64

c22.64

Ohind, 55. Oldenberg, 209 n. Omphis, see Ambhi, 46. Onesicritus 38, 116n; pilot of Alexander's ship, 69; pilot of Nearchus's fleet, 88; the existence of Ceylon, known to, 43, 92; sent by Alexander to the sages, 104, 105-06; on the banyan tree, 94; on the choice of kings among the Kathaians, 102; on the country of Mousikanos, 45, 111; on elephants, 95-96; on longevity and marriage in India 102; on the serpents kept by Abisares, 98 and n; on the size of India, 92; on slavery in India, 112; on Taprobane, 43. Opiai, a people in the North West India, 83. Ora (Udagram), subjugation of, by Alexander, 50-51. Oraons, a Dravidian tribe, 390. Oreitai, country of the, 76, Apol lophanes, Satrap of, 77; Las Bela, the land of the, 77. Orobatis, a city fortified by the generals of Alexander, 51. Ossadioi (Vasati), 40, 74. Ottorakorrhas (Uttarakuru), 315. 'Owl' figure of the, on the Greek coins, 128, 129. Oxyk(c)anos (Portikanos), a chieftain, 41; submission of, to Alexander, 74. Oxydrakai (Oxydracae, Sydracae, Sudracae, Syrakousai) see, Kshudrakas, a people in the Punjab, 39, 70, 101, 121, 306. Oxyartes, father of Roxana, and satrap of Paropamisadai, 74; 78.