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465 Their total number is fifty-four; twenty-six breeds are described. See S.S. Misra (1982): 185–187. Compare Godāvara's Hariharacaturaṅga 3.77–211. See also Arthaśāstra 2.30. 29. The names of the breeds indicate that they are mainly of foreign origin; see on this subject: D. Chauhan (1968); S. Digby (1971); P.K. Gode (1946d), (1946d1), (1946f); R.N. Saletore (1975): 178–180; L. Sternbach *(1947)*, (1962): 225–229; C. Suneson (1984): 246–249. Saindhava horses are already mentioned in the Śatapathabrāhmaṇa (see A.A. Macdonell and A.B. Keith, 1967).