The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s5.50
The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s5.50
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Giri—1. A river which rises in the Chur mountains of the Himalayas and falls into the Yamuna at Rajghat (JASB., Vol. XI, 1842, p. 364). It is mentioned in the Puranas and Kalidasa's Vikramorvasi, Act IV. 2. The river Landai on which Pushkalavati (q. v.) is situated (Ava. Kalp., ch. 32).
Linked texts (2)
- Vikramorvaśīya — Kālidāsa, Sanskrit
- Bodhisattvāvadānakalpalatā — Kṣemendra, Sanskrit