The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c6.s1.100
The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c6.s1.100
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Bannu—Baṇu of Pāṇini and Phalanu of Hiuen Tsiang, in the Punjab. Bannu perhaps is a corruption of Baṇāyu. The tribe of Baṇāyavas has been mentioned among the tribes of the north-western frontier of India (Padma Purāṇa, Svarga khaṇḍa (Ādi), ch. III).
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- Padmapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Aṣṭādhyāyī — Pāṇini, Sanskrit