Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C. c13.s2.81
Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C. c13.s2.81
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Cunningham's identifications do not contradict the Buddhist sources, but the Aśokan inscription at Lumbini seems to be decisive. Yet these identifications do not help us to determine the actual size and boundaries of the Sakyan territory. For this purpose our chief source of information is the Buddhist stories; hence we only tentatively suggest its geographical situation and boundaries.