[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [History of Kanauj to the Moslem Conquest](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tripathi-1937) › c12.s5.4 # History of Kanauj to the Moslem Conquest c12.s5.4 History of Kanauj to the Moslem Conquest c12.s5.4 - **Language:** English ### [c12.s5.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tripathi-1937.c12.s5.4) Once while he was in the Panjab, Yuan Chwang had similarly to encounter a band of fifty bandits in a great forest of \*Po-lo-che\* trees (Palāśas) near the town of \*Che-kia-lo\* (Sākala). He and his companions were deprived of all their clothes and goods, and hotly pursued by the gang with drawn swords. A Brahman peasant, who appeared on the scene with eighty armed men just at the right time, however, saved their lives and dispersed the robbers². - [Previous: c12.s5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tripathi-1937.c12.s5.3) - [Next: c12.s5.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tripathi-1937.c12.s5.5) - [Up: c12.s5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tripathi-1937.c12.s5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tripathi-1937.c12.s5.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tripathi-1937.c12.s5.4) · Pramāṇa