War in Ancient India c17.56

c17.56

Tolkāppiyam, 47, 382, 388; — on spies, 360; — reference to dūtas in the, 350. Traiyambaka Dhanurveda, 98n. Trisandhi, 27. Tūṣṇīm Yuddha (silent warfare), 86. Ubhaya vetanas, 356. Udiyan Ceral, 31. Upekṣā, 324, 330-1. Uttararāmacarita, 125; — reference to aerial cars in the, 282. Vāhinipati, a military officer, 230. Vaidyakatantra, 98n. Vairocana, wife of Bali, sons of, 53. Vaiśākha, a position taken for the discharge of arrows, 99. Vaiśampāyana, 116, 123, 155; — description of the tomara by, 107; — on the amukta weapons, 110; — on the Parigha, 115; — on the prāsa, 113; — on some minor weapons of war, 122. Vaiśyas, and the army, 190ff. Vāli, 17, 313. Vardha Purāṇa, 147, 187; Varma, a cognomen of a Kṣatriya, 46. Varthema, on Indian ships, 298. Varuṇa, equipment of, 126. Vascoda Gāma, 297. Vasiṣṭha, administration by, after Daśaratha's death, 52; — on the nārāca, 98-9n; — use of the word Śataghni, by 105. Vāsiṣṭha Dhanurveda, 105. Vāsudeva, 159, 160. Vātāpi, captured by Śiruṭṭoṇḍar, 194.