[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) › c8.s2.7 # War in Ancient India c8.s2.7 War in Ancient India c8.s2.7 - **Language:** English ### [c8.s2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c8.s2.7) ⁸⁶ Speaking of the military organisation of Candragupta Maurya, V. A. Smith remarks: "It shows no trace of Hellenic influence. It is based on ancient Indian model and his vast host was merely a development of the considerable army maintained by the kingdom of Magadha." (\*Early History of India\*, p. 153). - [Previous: c8.s2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c8.s2.6) - [Next: c8.s2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c8.s2.8) - [Up: c8.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c8.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c8.s2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c8.s2.7) · Pramāṇa