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The Ancient Geography of India. I. The Buddhist Period, including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang c10.7

The Ancient Geography of India. I. The Buddhist Period, including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang c10.7

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c10.7

| A.D. | | ‘Hiouen Thsang.’ |
| 643, July 1 | *Pilosana*. March 1 month, halt 2 months . . . . . . | Vol. i. 261. |
| Sep. 20 | *JALANDHARA*. Halt 1 month . . | Do. |
| Nov. 15 | *Sinhapura*. | |
| Dec. 15 | *TAXILA*. Halt 7 days . . . | Vol. i. 264. |
| ,, 25 | Fords the Indus on an elephant ; therefore in midwinter to *Utakhanda*. Halt 1 month and 20 days . . . . . . | Do. |
| 644, Mar. 15 | Reaches *Lamghân* with the king in 1 month . . . . . | Vol. i. 265. |
| June 15 | *Falana*, or *Banu*. 15 days’ march | Do. |
| ,, 20 | *Opokien*, or *Afghan*. | |
| ,, 25 | *Tsaokiuto*, or *Ghazni*. | |
| July 1 | *Urddhasthâna*, or *Ortospana*, or *Kabul*. | |
| ,, 5 | *KAPISA*. Halt. Religious assembly 7 days . . . . . . | Vol. i. 266. |
| ,, 20 | *Andarâb*. Cross snowy mountains, and frozen streams. | |
| Aug. 1 | *Tukhâra*. Halt 1 month. | |
| Sep. 1 | *Munkan*. | |
| ,, 3 | *Himatala*. | |
| ,, 8 | *Badakshân*. | |
| ,, 10 | *Kiepokian* | |
| ,, 12 | *Kuilangnu*. | |
| ,, 25 | *Pamer*. | |
| ,, 26 | *Kopanto*. Halt 20 days. | |
| Oct. 10 | Great rock. | |
| ,, 12 | *Ush*. | |
| ,, 15 | *Káshgâr*. | |
| ,, 22 | *Yárkand*. | |
| Nov. 2 | *Kotan*. Halt 7 days. | |
| ,, 13 | *Khima*. Sandy desert. | |
| ,, 16 | *Nijang*. Great desert. | |
| ,, 21 | *Tukhâra*. | |