Geography of Early Buddhism c7.s1.57
Geography of Early Buddhism c7.s1.57
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¹ The name of their capital “Kesaputta” reminds us of the Kesins, a people mentioned in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa (Vedic Index, I, p. 186) and probably also in the Aṣṭādhyāyī of Pāṇini (VI, 4 165), and connected with the Pañcālas and Dalbhyas who appear in the Ṛgveda, V, 61, as settled on the banks of the Gomatī’—PHAI., p. 118.
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- Aṣṭādhyāyī — Pāṇini, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitā — Sanskrit
- Śatapathabrāhmaṇa — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit