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History of Kanauj to the Moslem Conquest c11.176

History of Kanauj to the Moslem Conquest c11.176

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c11.176

XL. *I-lan-na-po-fa-to* country: identified with the modern district of Monghyr. The pilgrim says: “in recent times the king of a neighbouring State had deposed the ruler and given the capital to the Buddhist brethren.”² Its proximity to Magadha perhaps justifies our identifying this generous king of the “border country” with Harṣa.