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'''Ajada''' or [[Ajāda]] (अजाद) were people of [[Mahabharata]] period mentioned by [[Panini]]. | '''Ajada''' or [[Ajāda]] (अजाद) were people of [[Mahabharata]] period mentioned by [[Panini]]. | ||
== Mention by Panini == | |||
Ajada (अजाद) is a term mentioned by [[Panini]] in [[Ashtadhyayi]]. <ref>[[V. S. Agrawala]]: [[India as Known to Panini]], 1953, p.59, 425</ref> | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
[[V. S. Agrawala]]<ref>[[V. S. Agrawala]]: [[India as Known to Panini]], 1953, p.59</ref> writes that [[Ashtadhyayi]] of [[Panini]] mentions janapada '''[[Ajāda]]''' (अजाद) (IV.1.171) - Nothing is known about this janapda. It is connected with grazing of goats. It may be taken to be the [[Etawah]] district, the region between [[Chambal]] and [[Yamuna]], famous for its goats. | [[V. S. Agrawala]]<ref>[[V. S. Agrawala]]: [[India as Known to Panini]], 1953, p.59</ref> writes that [[Ashtadhyayi]] of [[Panini]] mentions janapada '''[[Ajāda]]''' (अजाद) (IV.1.171) - Nothing is known about this janapda. It is connected with grazing of goats. It may be taken to be the [[Etawah]] district, the region between [[Chambal]] and [[Yamuna]], famous for its goats. |
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Ajada or Ajāda (अजाद) were people of Mahabharata period mentioned by Panini.
Mention by Panini
Ajada (अजाद) is a term mentioned by Panini in Ashtadhyayi. [1]
History
V. S. Agrawala[2] writes that Ashtadhyayi of Panini mentions janapada Ajāda (अजाद) (IV.1.171) - Nothing is known about this janapda. It is connected with grazing of goats. It may be taken to be the Etawah district, the region between Chambal and Yamuna, famous for its goats.
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References
- ↑ V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.59, 425
- ↑ V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.59