[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C.](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968) › c19.4 # Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C. c19.4 Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C. c19.4 - **Language:** English ### [c19.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c19.4) Bāgmatī, 98 Banaras, 197, 209, 210, 234 Bandhula, 108, 122, 179-80; wife of, 156 Basham, A.L., 93-94, 133; on war between Vajjis and Ajātasattu, 124 ff. \*Baudhāyana Śt. Sūtra\*, on Videhas, 139 \*Ber\*, 207-08 \*Bhaddasāla Jātaka\*, 180, 183, 189, 194, 196; on Licchavis, 108 Bhaddiya, cousin of the Buddha, 186; as Sakya-\*rājā\*, 187 Bhaga, 67, 77 \*Bhagavatī-Sūtra\*, on Vajji-Ajātasattu war, 125 Bhaggas of Suṁsumāragiri, 82, 147, 218, 219, 230; administration of, 231; derivation of, 227-28; influence of Vatsan king on, 230-31, 234; vanishing of, 231 Bhaggava, 96 Bhagna, 227 Bhāgya, 227 \*Bhaṇḍāgārika\*, 101, 121, 153; number of in Licchavian \*gaṇa\*, 99; tenure of, 107 Bhandarkar, D.R., 2, 11, 87, 93, 119, 188; on Licchavian judicial procedure, 118; on Licchavian kings, 101, 102; on \*nigama\*, 235; on Sakyan form of government, 187, 189; on Videhas, 146 Bharaṇḍu, the Kālāma, 236 Bharata, 192 Bhāratavarṣa, 139 Bhāratī, 66 - [Previous: c19.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c19.3) - [Next: c19.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c19.5) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c19.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c19.4) · Pramāṇa