A History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature, so far as it illustrates the Primitive Religion of the Brahmans c8.s3.149
A History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature, so far as it illustrates the Primitive Religion of the Brahmans c8.s3.149
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The title of Maurya, which by the Buddhists was used as a proof of Aśoka’s royal descent, is explained by the Brahmans³ as a metronymic, Murâ being given as the name of one of Nanda’s wives.