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The Geography of the Puranas c11.s2.17

The Geography of the Purāṇas c11.s2.17

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c11.s2.17

(a) The Makran Region. i. One of the regions of the Makran is the basin of the river Hingol, a winter torrent named Tomeros by the Greeks. Its principal town Hinglaz contained among others an important shrine of Siva which used to draw large crowds of pilgrims from India. The shrine appears to have been in existence even before the days of Alexander.