[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) › c5.s2.t3.16 # The Ancient Geography of India. I. The Buddhist Period, including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang c5.s2.t3.16 The Ancient Geography of India. I. The Buddhist Period, including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang c5.s2.t3.16 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s2.t3.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c5.s2.t3.16) Sung-yun (Beal's translation, p. 200) places it three days to the east of the Indus. Hiouen Thsang makes it three days' journey to the south-east of the Indus (Julien's translation, i. 263). See Maps Nos. IV., V., and VI. for the position of Shah-dheri or Taxila. - [Previous: c5.s2.t3.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c5.s2.t3.15) - [Next: c5.s2.t3.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c5.s2.t3.17) - [Up: c5.s2.t3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c5.s2.t3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c5.s2.t3.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c5.s2.t3.16) · Pramāṇa