[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Historical geography](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography) › [The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899) › c5.s2.249 # The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s2.249 The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s2.249 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s2.249](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2.249) Chandrapura—Chândâ in the Central Provinces: it was the capital of king Hamsadhvaja (Rice's Mysore Inscriptions: Introd: XXIX), but in the Jaimini-Bhârata (ch. 17), Hamsadhvaja is said to have been king of Champaka-nagarî. Chandrapura or Chandrâvatî or Chandanâvatî was two Yojanas or two days' journey from Kuntalaka pura or Kautalakapura (Jaimini-Bhârata, ch. 53). See Kuntalakapura. - [Previous: c5.s2.248](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2.248) - [Next: c5.s2.250](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2.250) - [Up: c5.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2) ## Cites (1) - [Jaimini Bhārata (Kannada)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.bhasa.jaimini-kn) — Lakṣmīśa 1500, Kannada --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2.249](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2.249) · Pramāṇa