A Study in the Economic Condition of Ancient India c2.2
A Study in the Economic Condition of Ancient India c2.2
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I. TERRITORIAL DIVISIONS IN ANCIENT INDIA | 13–41 I. Regions and Countries | 13–23 Northern India | 14 Western India | 14 Eastern India | 15 Southern India | 15 Central India | 15 Ancient India | 16 Persia and Ceylon | 17 Table No. I (Countries and areas) | 19 Table No. II (ditto) | 20 The *yojana* and the *li*: a suggestion that Hiuan Tsang's figures of "circuit" really represent areas | 21–22 Modern India: its area compared with the figures given in ancient texts | 22 II. Smaller Territorial Divisions: their Names and Meanings | 23–33 Southern Indian Inscriptions | 24 Numerical components of appellations of countries | 24 The term *grāma*: its real meaning | 26–33 III. Smaller Territorial Divisions: their Number and Size | 33–41 Distribution of land for revenue purposes | 35 Designations of territorial rulers | 37 Size of a *grāma* | 39–41