War in Ancient India c17.3

c17.3

Āpatsahāyan, a Brāhmaṇ commander under Kṛṣṇadeva Rāya, 194-5. Apollo, bow-God of the Greeks, 101. Appolodotus I, 150. Apratiratha, 14. Arbudi, 27. Arjuna, 9, 34, 43, 57, 76, 119, 124, 270, 271, 281; — gāṇḍīva of, 96; — monkey standard of, 246; — penance of, sculptured at Mahābalipuram, 141; — Uttara, his name while in disguise, 15. Armour, in Indian warfare, 126-9. Army, the camp in the, 241-3; — characteristics of a good, 190-97; — Departments of the, 201-33; — divisions of the, 153 ff; — non-military officers of the, 231-2; — officers of the, 220-31; — sixfold, 156-57; — units of the, 198-9. Arrian, on the equipment of the Indian soldiers of war, 100. Arsenal, the, 214-17. Arthaśāstra the (Kauṭalīya), 79, 80, 123, 126, 175, 176, 185, 187, 248, 249, 252, 302, 311, 324; — conception of a circle of states in the, 217; — differentiation by, of water routes, 288; — diplomacy of the, 307-10; — division of war by, 81; — incomplete list by, of the mukta and amukta weapons, 122-23; — list of movable machines given by, 123-4; — on the admiralty as a department of administration, 288; — on agni-bāṇa, 102; — on ambassadors, 338, 341-2; — on the arsenal, 214, 215-16; — on asura yuddha, 89; — on the bhindipāla and śakti, 106; — on the Cakra, 109; — on Cakravarti-kṣetram, 37-8; — on the camp of the army, 243; — on the chariots, 161-3; — on the composition of the army, 191, 193; — on the construction of ramparts and the gates and palaces in a fort, 248, 249-50; — on the construction of stables for elephants, 168; — on dharma vijaya, 83; — on the distinction between lobha and asura vijayas, 88; — on the drughana, 107; — on entangling the enemy, 245; — on five kinds of arrows, 98; — on four kinds of bows, 96; — on the gadā, 113; — on the infantry, 180; — on the instruments of diplomacy, 325 ff; — on Kūṭayuddha, 86-7; — on the march for the battle, 238; — on military officers, 222; — on the monthly pay of the soldiers, 211-12; — on a mudgara, 114; — on the naval organisation, 189; — on the pigeon houses, 283; — on the regular payment of soldiers, 210; — on spies, 354-6, 357-9; — on the Śataghni, 115; — on the seizure of ships bound for the enemy country, 79; — on siege operations, 258, 259; — on the six-fold policy, 312ff; — on the Superintendent of elephants, 167-8;