[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) › c8.97 # The Geography of the Puranas c8.97 The Geography of the Purāṇas c8.97 - **Language:** English ### [c8.97](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8.97) The main feature of the neighbouring mountains and valleys is the mulberry tree from which the Tājiks prepare Bekmes, a sweet syrup like honey crushed from fresh mulberry berries. In fact, this area is the ‘honey’ (Sk. Madhu) region of Tājikistān. - [Previous: c8.96](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8.96) - [Next: c8.98](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8.98) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8.97](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8.97) · Pramāṇa