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The Kingdom of Khotan under the Mauryas

By H. C. Seth

Vol. 15 · No. 3September - 1939pp. 389–402English

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  • “Fa-hten also mentions Dharmavivardhana as a son of Asoka, whom he appointed ૩5 the Viceroy of Gandhidra.”
  • “The Tibetan records 10 more than one form assert the connec-tion of the kingdom of Khotan with फिट Mauryas.”
  • “It was, 16 થો probability, conquered by the great Candra-gupta himself, who originally hailed from the Gandhira rcgion, and 'whose empire, &ડ 15 known beyond doubt, extended far towards the west of the Indus.”

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  1. McCrindle, op. ., p. 8¢
  2. Beal's Buddbist Recerds of the Western World, vol. पी, p. 302.
  3. Preliminary Report of Archaological Survey of Chincse Turkestan, p. 1).
  4. Ancient Khatan, pp. 369-370.
  5. Gates of India, p. 172.

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Vol. 15 · No. 3
345–372The DhammasanganiNalinaksha Dutt373–388Some of the Fine Arts depicted by KalidasaBhagwat Saran Upadhya389–402The Kingdom of Khotan under the MauryasH. C. SethCurrent article404–431Prepuranic Hindu Society before 200 A.D.Rajendra Chandra Hazra432–434Kalinga Style of ArchitectureDeva Prasad Ghosh435–440A Note on the SabdanirnayaMakhanlal Mukherji441–453The Doctrine of SabdabrahmanGauri Nath Shastri454–463Sanskrit Poetess RamabaiJ. B. Chaudhari464–470Who were the Patḍḳyas of Madura?Kalipada Mitra470–472Note on Vryala as the Greek kingly titleH. C. Seth472–474The Home of SubandhuMano Mohan Ghosh475–476Ancient SarabhapuraL. P. Pandeya Sharma477–493ReviewsDeva Prasad Ghosh494–502Select Contents of Oriental Journals503–506Bibliographical Notes

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