India as Known to Panini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashtadhyayi c7.s5.5
India as Known to Pāṇini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashṭādhyāyī c7.s5.5
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when the southern route from Rājagṛiha to the sea outgrew in importance the route along the north bank of the Gaṅgā, from Mithilā and Aṅga to Puṇḍra. In between Mahānagara and Navanagara lay Gauḍapura (VI.2.100), modern Gauḍa, an important town on the route from Champā to Mahāsthāna and a trading centre for *guḍa* manufactured in the Puṇḍra country.