The Ancient Geography of India. I. The Buddhist Period, including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang c13.2
The Ancient Geography of India. I. The Buddhist Period, including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang c13.2
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Ambakapi, the Amakatis of Ptolemy, in the Eastern Panjâb, 195. Amîn, or Abhimanyu-Khera, near Thânesar, 337. Amyntas, author of ‘Stathmi,’ 2. Anandapura, near Vallabhi, 493. Analwâra, or Naharwâla, 320, 322. Anarta, district in S.W. India, 6. Andhra in S. India, 527; now Telingana, 527; its people called Andaræ by Pliny, 528. Anoma, or Aumi river, to the east of Kapila, 423. Andrapana, or Drâband, 86. Aornos in Bactria, fort of the Varni, 60. Aornos, near the Indus, identified with Rânigat, 58; with Mahâban, 59; Raja Hodi’s fort, 59; same as Avaranas, 60; fort of Raja-vara, 60, 65, 67; description of, 69. Apagâ rivulet, now the Ayek R.; flows past Sângala-wâla Tiba or Sangala, 185, 209. Arabii, or Arabitæ, a barbarous people to W. of Indus, 304, 305. Arachosia, of the Chinese, 39, 60; its two capitals, 39. Arattas, or Arashtras, the same as the Arestæ, Adraistæ, or Andrestæ, 215. Arguda of Ptolemy, identified with Argandi, 38. Asarur, or Asrur, in the Panjâb, identified with the Tse-kia of Hwen Thsang, 192.