[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Historical geography](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography) › [The Ancient Geography of India. I. The Buddhist Period, including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871) › c2.28 # The Ancient Geography of India. I. The Buddhist Period, including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang c2.28 The Ancient Geography of India. I. The Buddhist Period, including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang c2.28 - **Language:** English ### [c2.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c2.28) 7. \*Sankisa\*, near Kanoj, famous as the place of Buddha’s descent from heaven. - [Previous: c2.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c2.27) - [Next: c2.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c2.29) - [Up: c2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c2.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c2.28) · Pramāṇa