Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s19.282

v1.c3.s19.282

¹ vii. 85, 2; x. 103, 11. In Epic warfare banners are of vast importance—e.g., Rāmāyaṇa, ii. 67, 26; they were attached to a pole on the chariot, Mahābhārata, vii. 3332, etc. The army was called *dhvajiṇī*, ‘bannered host,’ ibid., i. 2875, etc.