Daśārṇa

Daśārṇa (Sanskrit: Daśārṇa) was an ancient tribe of south-central South Asia whose existence is attested during the Iron Age.[1]

For the kingdom in the Ramayana and Mahabharata, see Dasarna Kingdom.

Location

The Daśārṇas lived on the Dasān river. Their neighbours to the south-east were the Pulindas.[1]

History

The Daśārṇas were already living on the Dasān river during the period of the Brāhmaṇas.[1]

References
  1. Raychaudhuri 1953, p. 94.

Further reading
  • Raychaudhuri, Hemchandra (1953). Political History of Ancient India: From the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of Gupta Dynasty. University of Calcutta.
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