1.Soldier wearing heavy scaled armour, holding Trishula/Sai weapon and Shield, Punjab(modern Pakistan)
Dated: ~2nd century CE
Here we can see soldier holding a Tri-pronged Sai like weapon. Shaft of weapon is small compared to Trishula(Trident). #ReclaimTemples #Gandhara #weapon
Dated: ~2nd century CE
Here we can see soldier holding a Tri-pronged Sai like weapon. Shaft of weapon is small compared to Trishula(Trident). #ReclaimTemples #Gandhara #weapon
2.Chanakya mentioned various types of Armours in his monumental treatise Arthashastra. Lohajáliká, patta, kavacha, and sútraka are varieties of armour made of iron or of skins hoofs and horns of porpoise, rhinoceros, bison, elephant or cow. Likewise sirastrána (cover for the
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