The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s2.231

c5.s2.231

Champā—1. Same as Champāpurī. 2. Siam, according to Hiuen Tsiang: it was the country of the Yavanas. (Beal's Life of Hiuen Tsiang: Introduction). 3. Tonquin and Cambodia (Col. Yule's Marco Polo, Vol. 11, p. 255 note). 4. The river Champā was between the countries of Aṅga and Magadha (Champeyya Jātaka in the Jātakas, Cam. Ed, IV, p. 281). 5. Champā was also the name of the territory now called Chambā which comprised the valleys of the sources of the Ravi between Kangra, the ancient Trigartta, and Kāshṭhavāṭa (Dr. Stein, Rājatarangiṇī, II, p. 431).