History of Mediaeval Hindu India (being a History of India from 600 to 1200 A.D.) v1.c7.s8.3

v1.c7.s8.3

| Name of Country. | King. | People. |
| 18. Sārkāshya or Kapitha, South-east | ... | 4 Monasteries, 10 Deva temples, non-Buddhists were Śaivites. |
| 19. Kanauj South-east. Capital to the east of the Ganges. | Harsha of the Vaiśya caste. | The people were equally divided between orthodoxy and heterodoxy. There were temples to the sun god and Maheśvara in the city. The people had a refined appearance and dressed in silk attire. They were given to learning and the arts. |
| 20. Ayute (Ayodhya) going south-east and crossing the Ganges (another river), to the south. | King not named | 100 monasteries with 3000 brethren and 10 temples. There were few non-Buddhists. Vasubandhu and Asanga preached in this city. |
| 21. Ayomukha (?) East and crossing the Ganges (?) to the north. | Not mentioned | ... People equally divided and there were 5 monasteries and 10 Deva temples. |
| 22. Prayāga (Allahabad) going south-east and crossing the Ganges on the south and north of the Jumna, | ” | ... Majority of the inhabitants non-Buddhists. In front of a Deva temple a big Banyan tree from which people threw themselves down to die. At the confluence also people bathed and then starved themselves to death. |
| 23. Kośambi going south-west through a forest | Not mentioned, Udayana ancient king made a sandal-wood image of Buddha which was in the palace temple. | Non-Buddhists were very numerous. |
| 24. Viśoka (?) going north | Not mentioned | ... Non-Buddhists were very numerous. |
| 25. Śravasti (Kosala) going north-east | ... | Dha's time seat of king Prasenajit. |