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Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c9.s3.80

Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c9.s3.80

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c9.s3.80

The royal residence according to the Vedic texts was apparently Āsandīvat.² This city may have been identical with Nāgasāhvaya or Hāstinapura, the capital mentioned in the Epics and the *Purāṇas*. But it is more probably represented by the modern Asandh near the Chitang.³