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The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c10.24

The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c10.24

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c10.24

¹ The Lichchhavis occupy a prominent place in the Buddhist ecclesiastical legends. The Jains spell the name as *Lechchhaki* (Prākrit, *Lechchhaī*) (Jacobi, *S. B. E.*, xxii, 266). For the Tibetan affinities of the Lichchhavis see *Ind. Ant.*, 1903, p. 233.