The Ancient Geography of India. I. The Buddhist Period, including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang c13.52
The Ancient Geography of India. I. The Buddhist Period, including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang c13.52
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Lahor, or Lavor, near Ohind, 57; identified with Sâlâtura, 58. Lahor, the modern capital of the Panjâb, anciently Lohâwar, 197. Langala, or Lakoriân, near Kilât, 311. Lan-po, or Lamghân, 42; Sanskrit Lampaka, Ptolemy’s Lambatæ, and modern Lamghân, 43. Lâteswara, a province in west India, 321. Lauriya, an old town, with a stone-pillar, to the north of Bettiah, 448. Li, a Chinese measure of length, about one-sixth of a British mile. Appendix B. Lichhavis, a tribe of the Vrijis, 445; kings of Nepal, Tibet, and Ladâk of these race, 451. Locharna of Ptolemy, identified with Logar, 38. Lohâwar, or Lâhor, the Labokla of Ptolemy, 197; named Mahmudpur by Mahmud of Ghazni, 198. Lo-mo-in-tu river, or the Helmand, 39. Lumbini, a garden near Kapila, the scene of Buddha’s birth, 416.