Cunningham's Ancient Geography of India c17.2
Cunningham's Ancient Geography of India c17.2
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Amyntas, author of ‘Stathmi,’ *Anandapura, near Vallabhi, 565. Analwâra, or Naharwâla, 366, 369. Anarta, district in S. W. India, 7. *Andhra in S. India, 603; now Telingana, 603; its people called Andaræ by Pliny, 605. Anoma, or Aumi river, to the east of Kapila, 485. Andrapana, or Drâband, 99. Aornos in Bactria, fort of the Varni, 69. *Aornos, near the Indus, identified with Rânigat, 67; with Mahâban, 68; Raja Hodi’s fort, 68; same as Avaranas, 69; fort of Raja-vara, 70, 75, 77; description of, 80. Apagâ rivulet, now the Ayek R.; flows past Sângala-wâla Tiba or Sangala, 212, 240. *Arabii, or Arabitæ, a barbarous people to W. of Indus, 349, 350. *Arachosia, of the Chinese, 45; its two capitals, 46. *Arattas, or Arashtras, the same as the Arestæ, Adraistæ, or Andrestæ, 246. Arguda of Ptolemy, identified with Argandi, 44. *Asarur, or Asrur, in the Panjâb, identified with the Taekia of Hwen Thsang, 220. Asi rivulet at Banâras, 499. Asthipura, near Thânesar, 385. Atari, a ruined fort in the Panjâb, identified with the Brahman city taken by Alexander, 261. *Atranji-khera, on the Kâli Nadi, identified with the ancient Piloshana, 417. Attak Banâras, on the Indus, 62.