The Geography of the Puranas c16.1

The Geography of the Purāṇas c16.1

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c16.1

3 Viṣṇu Purāṇa (Wilson's Tr.), p. 106-08. 4 Adapted from S. G. Burrard, and H. H. Hayden, A Sketch of the Geography and Geology of the Himalayan Mountains and Tibet (1908). 5 L. W. Lyde, The Continent of Asia (Macmillan), 1938, p. 74. 6 Vāyu Purāṇa, Ch. 41, 48-65. 7 Probably the Purāṇas mean 'a defile.' 8 T. H. Holdich, The Gates of India (London, 1910), p. 438. 9 Vāyu Purāṇa, Ch. 41, 1-47. 10 Viṣṇu Purāṇa (Wilson's Tr.), II, Ch. 1, p. 171. 11 See Chapter VII.

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Viṣṇupurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
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