Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.263
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.263
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v2.c36.263
From the very first there seems to have been intermarriage between the Sākyans and the Koliyans; but there was evidently a good deal of endogamy among the Sākyans, which earned for them the rebuke of the Koliyans in the quarrel between them—"like dogs, jackals, and such-like beasts, cohabiting with their own sisters."¹⁰