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# War in Ancient India c6.s2.16

War in Ancient India c6.s2.16

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### [c6.s2.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c6.s2.16)

The Laguḍa was probably a cudgel or heavy staff with metallic feet.⁵⁵ It was two cubits long. It could be used in four different ways. It was sometimes put to the same uses as a Bhindipāla. It was cased in a sheath of leather and held either with both hands or only with the right hand.

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