Age of the Nandas and Mauryas Binding:Hardbound now of Gottingen

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the teaching of the ancient Indian seers presents itself in the clearest light and claims the sympathetic study of all lovers of truth

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one of the greatest seers of the Vedic tradition

An array of ingenious mnemonic devices aided the oral transmission of knowledge in ancient India and kept the integrity of the texts remarkably intact

Age of the Nandas and Mauryas Binding:Hardbound now of GottingenThe present work deals with the period 400 185 B. C., which saw great changes in the political, economic, and artistic life of India. Alexander, Chandragupta, Chanakya, and Asoka dominated the period. We get vivid pictures of the outstanding events of the period as of Alexander's conquests and their influence on the cultural life of India, of the fusion of Brahma Kshatriya in the early Mauryan rule after the overthrow of the Nandas, and of the rule of