[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.s2.2 # The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s2.2 The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s2.2 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2.2) Badarî—The O-cha-li of Hiuen Tsiang. It has been identified by Cunningham (Anc. Geo., p. 494) with Edar in the province of Gujarât; it was, according to him, Sauvîra of the Pauranic period. According to the Brihat-jyotishârṇava, Edar is a corruption of Ilvadurga. It is situated on a river called Hiranyanadî. The name of Badarî is mentioned in the Dhavala inscription at Vasantagaḍ near Mount Abu (JASB., 1841, p. 821). - [Previous: c5.s2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2.1) - [Next: c5.s2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2.3) - [Up: c5.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2.2) · Pramāṇa