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Political Concepts in Ancient India
same chapter, in the second verse, Kautilya
refers to eighteen Tirthas (Tirtheṣvaṣṭādaśasvapi)
obviously with reference to the 18 Mahāmatras.
(8) Nīlakantha, commenting on Mahabharata
Santi Parva, 57. 17, quotes 4 verses from a work
called Nitiśāstra (?) containing almost an identical
list of 18 Tirthas. (mantrī+ purohitaścaiva . . . .
tīrthānyaṣṭadasaivatu).
TUŞŅI-DANDA—Same as Tūṣṇīṁ-yuddha.
TUŞNİN-YUDDHA-Same as Mantrayuddha (q.v.)
TRAYI (1) The 'three Vedas' taken collectively.
The three Vedas included in this term are Rk-,
Yajuḥ-, and Sama-vedas (cf. Manu Sam, IV.
125).
(2) It is one of the four basic sciences (Vidyās)
(AS' I. 1).
(3) It forms a part of the King's curriculum of
studies. He is advised to learn the sacred canon
(Trayi) along with philosophy (Anvikṣiki) from
the cultured persons."
DANDA (1) A measurement of length. It is equal
to 4 Aratnis, i.e., 96 fingers and its synonyms
are Dhanuḥ, Nālikā and Pauruşa. (Vide AS⁹
II. 20).¹
(2) A punishment in general.³
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Digitized by
DA
5. trayīm ānvikṣikim ca sistebhyah (AS' I. 5).
1. caturaratnirdando dhanur nālikā pauruṣaṁ ca.
2. Cf. Manu Sam. VIII. 126 etc.
Cf. tā navamanyāmānaṁ daivo' pi danḍaḥ sprkati (AS' I. 13)
etc.
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Political Concepts in Ancient India
same chapter, in the second verse, Kautilya
refers to eighteen Tirthas (Tirtheṣvaṣṭādaśasvapi)
obviously with reference to the 18 Mahāmatras.
(8) Nīlakantha, commenting on Mahabharata
Santi Parva, 57. 17, quotes 4 verses from a work
called Nitiśāstra (?) containing almost an identical
list of 18 Tirthas. (mantrī+ purohitaścaiva . . . .
tīrthānyaṣṭadasaivatu).
TUŞŅI-DANDA—Same as Tūṣṇīṁ-yuddha.
TUŞNİN-YUDDHA-Same as Mantrayuddha (q.v.)
TRAYI (1) The 'three Vedas' taken collectively.
The three Vedas included in this term are Rk-,
Yajuḥ-, and Sama-vedas (cf. Manu Sam, IV.
125).
(2) It is one of the four basic sciences (Vidyās)
(AS' I. 1).
(3) It forms a part of the King's curriculum of
studies. He is advised to learn the sacred canon
(Trayi) along with philosophy (Anvikṣiki) from
the cultured persons."
DANDA (1) A measurement of length. It is equal
to 4 Aratnis, i.e., 96 fingers and its synonyms
are Dhanuḥ, Nālikā and Pauruşa. (Vide AS⁹
II. 20).¹
(2) A punishment in general.³
-
Digitized by
DA
5. trayīm ānvikṣikim ca sistebhyah (AS' I. 5).
1. caturaratnirdando dhanur nālikā pauruṣaṁ ca.
2. Cf. Manu Sam. VIII. 126 etc.
Cf. tā navamanyāmānaṁ daivo' pi danḍaḥ sprkati (AS' I. 13)
etc.
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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN