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''' | '''Suyāmā (सुयामा)''' were ancient people mentioned by [[Panini]] in [[Ashtadhyayi]] and in [[Mahabharata]]. | ||
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[[Suyama]] (सुयामा) is mentioned by [[Panini]] in [[Ashtadhyayi]]. <ref>[[V. S. Agrawala]]: [[India as Known to Panini]], 1953, p.50</ref> | [[Suyama]] (सुयामा) is mentioned by [[Panini]] in [[Ashtadhyayi]]. <ref>[[V. S. Agrawala]]: [[India as Known to Panini]], 1953, p.50</ref> | ||
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Suyāmā (सुयामा) were ancient people mentioned by Panini in Ashtadhyayi and in Mahabharata.
Mention by Panini
Suyama (सुयामा) is mentioned by Panini in Ashtadhyayi. [1]
Jat clans
History
V. S. Agrawala[2] writes that Ashtadhyayi of Panini mentions janapada Sauvīra (सौवीर) (IV.1.148). Panini mentions Sauvira and gives valuable social history of the region.It was home of many Gotras - Phāṇṭahṛiti, Mimata, Bhāgavitti, Tārṇabindava, Akaśapeya, Yamunda and Suyāmā. Bhāgavitti may be identified with the present Bugti tribe on the northern border of Sind. Panini mentions Śarakarā (modern Sukkur on the Indus) as a town (IV.2.83). Pali literature mentions Rauruka (modern Rori in Upper Sind as the capital of Sauvira.
In Mahabharata
External links
References
- ↑ V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.50
- ↑ V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.50