[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) › c17.57 # War in Ancient India c17.57 War in Ancient India c17.57 - **Language:** English ### [c17.57](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c17.57) Vātavyādhi, on the basis of the sixfold policy, 312. Vatsarāja, freed from captivity 354. Vāyu Purāṇa, 51, 169n. Vēlaikkāra troops under the Chōḷas, 197. Vibhīṣaṇa, 156, 261-2, 263, 273, 280, 313; — on the punishment of Hanumān, 345. Victory, celebration of, 75-8. Vigraha, war, 312, 316-18. Vijaya, a king conquered by Śenguṭṭuvan, 29; — taken prisoner and later liberated, 73; — conquest of Ceylon by, painted at Ajanta, 138-9; — occupation of Ceylon by, 291. Vijayanagar, 239, 241; — army of, 183n; — army expenditure in, 212; — art of, 142-3; — Brahmans and the army under, 194-5; — military officers in, 228; — navy under, 190, 295-7; — war council in, 206; — vyūhas during the days of 266n; Vikaṭa, a position taken for the discharge of arrows, 100. Vikramāditya VI, 292. Vikramaurvaśīya, reference to aerial car in the, 281-2. Vinayāditya, 293. Virabhadra, a manifestation of Śiva, 149-50. Viracintāmaṇi, 364. Viracintāmaṇi Dhanurveda, the, 98, 105n. Virag(k)als, memorial stones, 142, 143, 383, 384. - [Previous: c17.56](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c17.56) - [Next: c17.58](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c17.58) - [Up: c17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c17) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c17.57](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c17.57) · Pramāṇa