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Mandanis revered
We have fallen for we have divorced ourselves from our glorious ancient past.
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The philosophers of Taxila
All that the people of Taxila asked for in return from the philosophers was to hear their discourse.
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Kalyan of Taxila
Having made off with his life from India, Alexander was in Persepolis. In his train he had a Punjabi philosopher.
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Raja Paurava
Awaiting king’s permission to enter town, philosopher and friend stayed in a temple, a short ways outside Taxila.
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Battle of the Hydaspes
No one measured up but Raja Paurava, king of the Punjabis of the Chaj Doab.
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Alexander’s monument
The funds for both Alexander monuments were supplied by the National Fund for Culture and Heritage.
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I, a child of the Maha Sapta Sindhu
The bottom line is that we who live upon the wide breast of the Sindhu are the real Hindus.
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I, Maha Sapta Sindhu
I am Maha Sapta Sindhu, the Great River (comprised) of seven rivers.
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When the meek inherit the earth
In Swat there is no dissent on one thing: the good governance provided by the wali of Swat.