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The Geography of the Puranas c11.2

The Geography of the Purāṇas c11.2

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c11.2

For the following discussion on the identification and location of the janapadas of Bhāratavarṣa¹ we shall follow the Purāṇic classification and sequence. The Purāṇas give the lists of janapadas or people in each major region mentioned in the previous chapter in a certain order which runs as follows: