The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I: Ancient India v1.c24.148
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² Cf. El. Bab. *Paruparesanna*, substituted for O.P. *Ga(n)dāra* in these versions of the Bahistān Inscription, 1. 16 (6). It is quite possible to see in Av. *iškata* and *pouruta*, Yt. X, 14 (cf. Yt. XIX, 3; Ys. X, 11), the names of two mountain branches of the Hindu Kush and Paropanisus; so, among other scholars, Sarre and Herzfeld, *Iranische Felsreliefs*, Text, p. 31; somewhat differently Bartholomae, *Air. Wb.* coll. 376, 900.