The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c6.s1.191
The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c6.s1.191
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Bokhara—1. Bhuskhara. 2. Sogdiana; it was conquered by Lalitāditya, king of Kasmir (Rājatarangiṇī, ch. IV). 3. Pushkara of the Matsya Purāṇa (ch. 120, v. 44). 4. Jamket of the Iranians; it is the same as Yama-koṭi of the Hindu Astronomy (see my Rasātala in the I.H.Q., vols. I, II).
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- Matsyapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Rājataraṅgiṇī — Kalhaṇa, Sanskrit