[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) › c8.s9.5 # The Ancient Geography of India. I. The Buddhist Period, including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang c8.s9.5 The Ancient Geography of India. I. The Buddhist Period, including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang c8.s9.5 - **Language:** English ### [c8.s9.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c8.s9.5) ∗ M. Julien's ‘Hiouen Thsang,’ iii. 401. In the life of the pilgrim, i. 203, the direction is said to be north-east, but as this would place the capital of Mahârâshtra in the midst of the Indian Ocean, the correction to north-west is absolutely necessary. - [Previous: c8.s9.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c8.s9.4) - [Next: c8.s9.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c8.s9.6) - [Up: c8.s9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c8.s9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c8.s9.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.cunningham-1871.c8.s9.5) · Pramāṇa