The Early History of the Deccan (Parts I–XI) v1.c6.s5.6
The Early History of the Deccan (Parts I–XI) v1.c6.s5.6
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v1.c6.s5.6
It is difficult to say whether the Nichyas and Apāchyas placed in the western region by the *Aitareya Brāhmaṇa* have anything to do with the western part of peninsular India. In the days of Aśoka, the third century B.C., the name Nicham was applied to potentates in the farther south like the ‘Kerala-putra’.
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- Aitareyabrāhmaṇa — Mahidāsa Aitareya, Sanskrit