[594] The following are the castes who ought to hunt wild animals according to the book of the law: the Medas, Andhras, Chunchus, Kshattars, Ugras, and Pukkasas. Manu, 10, 48-50; cf. supra, p. 247.
[595] Strabo, p. 703. Arrian, "Ind." 11. Diod. 2, 40.
[596] Strabo, p. 712-716. Arrian, "Ind." 11, 7, 8; 15, 11, 12.
[597] Strabo, p. 714.
[598] Strabo, p. 716. Diod. 2, 40.
[599] In Strabo, p. 712 (cf. 718, 719), as in Clem. Alex. "Strom." p. 305, we must obviously read Σαρμᾶναι for Γαρμᾶναι. The third sect is called by Strabo Πράμναι; perhaps with Lassen we ought to explain it by pramana, i. e. logicians.
[600] Megasthenis fragm. ed. Schwanbeck, p. 46; cf. Manu, 1, 75. Strabo, p. 713.
[601] Strabo, p. 712, 713, 716, 718. Arrian, "Anab." 7, 23.
[602] Strabo, p. 707. Arrian, "Ind." 12, 8, 9. Curt. 8, 9.
[603] E. g. Burnouf, "Introd." p. 379.