[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924) › c7.s1.7 # The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c7.s1.7 The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c7.s1.7 - **Language:** English ### [c7.s1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c7.s1.7) The sacred books of the Jain sect, which are still very imperfectly known, also contain numerous historical statements and allusions of considerable value.² - [Previous: c7.s1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c7.s1.6) - [Next: c7.s1.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c7.s1.8) - [Up: c7.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c7.s1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c7.s1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c7.s1.7) · Pramāṇa