[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Historical geography](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography) › [The Geography of the Puranas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966) › c6.53 # The Geography of the Puranas c6.53 The Geography of the Purāṇas c6.53 - **Language:** English ### [c6.53](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c6.53) The list of Janapadas follows the shorter version of the Viṣṇu Purāṇa but contains a fuller list of rivers after Vāyu. This Purāṇa does not probably date back to a time earlier than that of Alberuni (\*c.\* 1030 A.D.). - [Previous: c6.52](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c6.52) - [Next: c6.54](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c6.54) - [Up: c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c6) ## Cites (2) - [Vāyupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Viṣṇupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c6.53](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c6.53) · Pramāṇa