[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) › c5.1440 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1440 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1440 - **Language:** English ### [c5.1440](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1440) PUSHPA-MITRA. The first of the Sunga kings, who succeeded the Mauryas, and reigned at Pāṭali-putra. In his time the grammarian Patanjali is supposed to have lived. - [Previous: c5.1439](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1439) - [Next: c5.1441](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1441) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1440](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1440) · Pramāṇa