Age of the Nandas and Mauryas c22.66

c22.66

Pabbajja, 243. Padaeans, a nomad tribe in northwest India, 84. Padmāvati, Queen, 214 n. Pakshilasvāmin, 148. Paktiyaka (Pashtu country), Indian tribes of, 85. Pakudha Kachchāyana, a Tirthika teacher, 295. Pālaka, son of Pradyota of Avanti, 20. Palasimundu, 193. Pāli, 313-314, 316-17. Pali(m)bothra (Pātaliputra), 16, 101, 155, n 158, 168, 315, 354. Palidas, 217. Palkigundu, Minor Rock Edict at, 204. Pamukha (President) 274. Pañcālas, a republic, 17, 18, 173, 310. Panchayat, 121. Panchyats of castes, 185. Pandae (i) a, daughter of Herakles, 164, 250; Megasthenes on, 101 Pandion, 15n Pandukābhaya, king of Ceylon, 257. Pāndya Ka (p)vāṭa, 42, 251. Pāndya (Malakūṭa), 222, 250; 251, 271; country, 44; state, Megasthenes on, 101, outside Aśoka's empire, 219. Pandyas, the 44, 217, 238. Pāṇini, 208, 308, 316, 329, 331, 334; author of a Prākrit grammar, 340; a scholar of the Nanda period, 25, 26; 326-27; the Aṣṭādhyāyī of, 284; Bhagala known to, 67; the Bṛhatkathā on 326; mention of Subhūta, 69; on the Mālavas, 39; on the Maskarin 295; on the N. W. trade route, 269; on the suffix vun, 304, 305. Panya-samstha, market place, 277. Pāradas, 223n. Parangorraṇār. 253. Pārasamudra, 193. Pārāśarya, 333. Pargiter, on the identification of Māhishmati, 18. Paribbājikā, see Parivrājaka, 294. Paribhājaka-ārama, 294. Parikshit, 11. Parindas, a tribe, 222, 223. Parinirvāṇa of the Buddha, 136, 206 and n. Pariśiṣṭa Parvan, the, of Hemachandra, 134, 147, 161n; on the accession of Chandragupta, 136, 143, 147-48; on the home of Kauṭilya, 148. Parivrājaka (Paribbājaka) an order of ascetics, 293-294, 335; in Bengal, 299. Parkham, Jain image of, 379-380, 381, 389; Yakṣas, 388. Parmenio, the army of, 33. Paropamisadae (i), 149, 152, 153; Alexandria the capital of, 78; change in the satrap of, 74; given by Seleucus I to Chandragupta Maurya, 130. Parthia, revolt of, from Syria, 2. Parvata, 146. Parvataka, 146, 147 and n. Parvateśvara (Śaileśvara), 146. Paruṣṇī (Irāvatī, Hydraotis, Ravi), 28. Pāshaṇḍas, religious secs, 306. Pasni, a harbour, 77. Patala, Alexander at, 76; submission of the ruler of, to Alexander, 75; Patalene, see Tauala, 41. Pāṭaliputra (Patna, Pali(m)both(h)ra(i), Pupphapura), 14, 16, 24, 117, 118, 143, 145, 152 and n, 155 n, 157, 158-59, 168, 182, 203, 204, 205, 218, 221, 245, 254, 255, 269, 272, 273, 312, 318, 329, 331, 341, 347, 352; alleged foundation of, by Herakles, 101; foundation of, by Udāyi, 158n; origin and growth of, 11; capital of Magadha (the Maurya), 21, 223; architectural magnificence of, 339-340; building of, by Chandragupta, 345, 346; city administration of, 120-21; connection of, with the Hellenic countries, 355; courtezans at, 337; Curtius on the king and palace at 118-119 n; description of, 356-358; foreigners in, 157, 354, 355; hair-washing ceremony at, 162; Iamboulus at, 354; the influence of the Buddhist community at, over Asoka, 302; length of the road from the north-west, to 91; meeting of the council of Nirgranthas at, 297, 298; the people of, 16; Rājaśekhara on the court of learning at, 325; royal place in, 158-159 and 159 n; third Buddhist Council at, 285; under the Nandas, 25-26; Upavarsha a resident of, 335; women in the palace at, 119; a wooden palisade round, 192.