The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I: Ancient India v1.c19.s9.254
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I: Ancient India v1.c19.s9.254
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Tamil poems testify to the flourishing state of Kāviri-paṭṭinam (Kamara in *Periplus*, Khabari of Ptolemy), capital of Chōḷa, on the Kāveri river, at about the same period, as a centre of inter national trade, especially frequented by Yavana (Yona, Ionian)