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Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c4.s1.40

Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c4.s1.40

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c4.s1.40

The cavalry-men were armed with swords and bows (*illiyācāpadhārī*),⁷ but not lances as Arrian is reported⁸ to have seen in the Mauryan cavalry.