[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) › c19.63 # Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C. c19.63 Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C. c19.63 - **Language:** English ### [c19.63](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c19.63) Moriyas of Pipphalivana, 7, 147, 175, 184, 194, 203, 206, 213, 218, 224, 229, 230, 233, 234, 238; etymology of, 219-20; location of, 174-5, 223;—\*rājakumāras\*, 222; —\*rājānaṁ\*, 222; relations with Mauryas and Sakyas, 223-24; relations with Sakyas, 220, 223-24; as part of Magadhan empire, 224; as a Singhalese clan, 223; —\*vaṁsa\*, 219 - [Previous: c19.62](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c19.62) - [Next: c19.64](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c19.64) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c19.63](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c19.63) · Pramāṇa