[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [Ancient Indian Historical Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922) › c30.43 # Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c30.43 Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c30.43 - **Language:** English ### [c30.43](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c30.43) The Pauravas ruled the whole of the Ganges and Jumna plain from the Siwalik hills to Magadha, except Śūrasena (which was Yādava) and Kāśi, namely, the kingdoms of Hastināpura, Pañcāla, Cedi, Vatsa, Karūṣa and Magadha (in all of which the ruling families were Bhāratas), and possibly Matsya. Kāśi was an Aila kingdom of earlier foundation (p. 258). - [Previous: c30.42](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c30.42) - [Next: c30.44](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c30.44) - [Up: c30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c30) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c30.43](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c30.43) · Pramāṇa