[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [War in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944) › c17.10 # War in Ancient India c17.10 War in Ancient India c17.10 - **Language:** English ### [c17.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c17.10) Duryodhana, 15, 30, 64, 221, 349. — army of, 184. — helmet of, 128. — war council of, 205. Duṣyanta, marriage of, with Śakuntalā, 49; — skill of, in archery, 97. Dūta, 337, 360. Dvaidhibhāva (duplicity), 312, 322-4. Dvandvayuddha, 159. Edgerton, 130. Eiynar, robber and pillager, 41. — cattle lifting by the, 15; — invocation of Korravai by, 2; Ekacchatra, one-umbrella royalty, 38. Ekarāt, position of, 37-8. Elephants, in warfare, 166-74. Euthydemos, 287. Fear impulse, as a background of war, 25-8. Fergusson, 130. Flags, in ancient India, 367-75; — in the battlefield, 246-7; — in the chariots, 164-5; — on elephants, 169. Foreign Department, 217-9. Foreign policy in ancient India, 218. Forts, construction and siege of the, 247-64. Frederick the Great, 240, 241. Friar Odoric, 190. Gajādhyakṣa, (Gajāmātya), 167. Gaṇapatideva, extirpation of piracy by, 295. Gāndhāra sculptures, value of the, 140-41; — elephant sculptures at, 167. Gāndharva form of marriage, 17, 18. Gaṇeśa, 146; — symbolic representation of victory, 148. - [Previous: c17.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c17.9) - [Next: c17.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c17.11) - [Up: c17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c17) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c17.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c17.10) · Pramāṇa