Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champa; Vol. II: Suvarnadvipa) v2.c13.406

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On the other hand, P'an-p'an corresponds to Bandon or Ligor in Malay Peninsula, and, therefore, Kalaśapura also may be placed in the northern part of it. It may be noted that Kern amended the name Kalaśapura to Kalapapura, Kalapa being the name for Batavia. This amendment, however, is untenable in view of the forms of the name in the Chinese Text.¹