[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931) › v2.c31.28 # The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v2.c31.28 The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v2.c31.28 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c31.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c31.28) ³ According to Bhagvānlāl Indraji this is the Sanskrit form of the word Siwalik, a range of hills below Dehra Dun, in the Saharanpur district, U. P. He suggested that the Cāhamānas of Śākambharī who were known as rulers of Sapādalakṣa, may have originally come from the Siwalik Hills. \*BG\*, Vol. I, Part I., p. 157, and fn. 1 on p. 158. - [Previous: v2.c31.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c31.27) - [Next: v2.c31.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c31.29) - [Up: v2.c31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c31) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c31.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c31.28) · Pramāṇa