[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Literature, language and dating](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature) › [A History of Indian Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927) › v2.c19.s3.t1.46 # A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s3.t1.46 A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s3.t1.46 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c19.s3.t1.46](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t1.46) "What dost thou think, Assalāyana? Suppose that an anointed king of the warrior race causes a hundred men of different castes to be assembled together; men shall come from the families of warriors, of Brahmans, of the nobility, and they shall take an upper friction-stick from a Sāl tree or Salaḷa tree or sandal tree or Padmaka tree,¹ produce a fire by turning - [Previous: v2.c19.s3.t1.45](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t1.45) - [Next: v2.c19.s3.t1.47](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t1.47) - [Up: v2.c19.s3.t1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t1.46](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t1.46) · Pramāṇa