Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champa; Vol. II: Suvarnadvipa) v2.c14.t2.48
Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champā; Vol. II: Suvarṇadvīpa) v2.c14.t2.48
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v2.c14.t2.48
Another kingdom, Nakur, situated to the west of Samudra, consisted of only one mountain village and about a thousand families. The people tattooed their faces with three pointed green figures, and for this reason the king was called the king of tattooed faces. Their language, manners, and customs were like those of Sumutra.⁴