War in Ancient India c17.12
War in Ancient India c17.12
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c17.12
Infantry, a unit of the army, 179-182. Intelligence Department, 219-20. Iron, use of, 129. Jaina literature, on war ethics, 79-80. Jamadagni, father of Paraśurāma, death of, 29. Jarāsandha, 204, 205. Jaṭāyu, 280. *Jayacintāmaṇi*, 364. Jayadeva, author of the Aśvāyurveda, 177. Jayadratha, 128. Jealousy, as a background of war, 30-31. Jerusalem, 12. *Jivakacintāmaṇi*, reference to flying machines in the, 282. Jivita Gupta II, fleet of, 289. John of Montecorvino on the Indian ships, 297-8. Kākatiyas of Warangal fleet of the, 190; — Moṭupalle, the chief port of the 295. Kākusthavarman, a Kadamba King, 320. Kakṣīvān, birth of, 53. Kālidāsa, 262, 310, 359, 383; — knowledge of, of the bow, 96-7; —on the use of the śakti, 106; — on weapons of war, 98. Kalinga, conquest of, by Aśoka, 28, 82, 89; — expedition of Karuṇākara Toṇḍaimān against, 90; Kāmandaka, 61, 323, 330; —on the consultation of wise men by a King, 204; — on five kinds of fortresses, 252; — on the limbs of a vyūha, 269; — on the nālika, 108. *Kāmandakanīti(sāra)* see Kāmandakiya.