The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c6.s6.11

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Kalinjar—1 Kâliñjara 2 Pûrnadarva, in Bundelkhand It was the capital of Chedi under the Gupta kings It contains the temple of Nilakantha Mahâdeva Kâli-Sindh—1 The Dakshina Sindhu of the Mahabharata 2 Sindhu of the Meghadûta (pt I, v 30) 3 The Sindhupanâ, a tributary of the Chambal Its identification with the Nirvindhyâ (JBTS, vol V, pt III, p 46) does not appear to be correct Kalsi—Srughna, in the Jaunsar district, on the east of Sirmur Kaluha—Same as Kalhuâ Makula Parvata of the Buddhists and Kolâhala Parvata or Kolâchala of the Vâyu Purâṇa Kalyâṇa—Same as Kaliâni Kâmah—See Kunar Kambay—1 Stambha tirtha 2 Stambhapura, in Gujarat Kampil—Kîmpilya, twenty eight miles north east of Fathgarh in the district of Farrukhabad, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh It was the capital of South Pañchâla, the king of which was Drupada, the father of Draupadī of the Mahâbhârata It was the birth place of the celebrated astronomer Varahamihira (Brihat Jâtaka) Kampta—Karmmanta, the capital of Samataṭa, near Comilla, in the district of Tipârâ, Bengal Kamptânâthgiri—Chitrakûṭa, in Bundelkhand, on the river Pisuni, about four miles from the Chitrakot station of the G I P Railway Ramachandra resided here for some time, while on his way to the Dandakâranya Kampur—Kauishkapura, ten miles to the south of Srinagar in Kasmir, founded by Kanishka, king of Kâsmir Kânâ-Nadī—The Ratnakara nadī, on which Khânâkul Kristanagar, a town in the district of Hughli in Bengal, is situated, containing the temple of Mahâdeva Ghaṇṭeśvara Kanara—See Canara Kanarak—1. Arkakshetra. 2. Padmakshetra. 3. Konâditya. 4. Konârka, nineteen miles north-west of Puri in Orissa. It contains a temple of the Sun, built by Lânguliya Narasimha who reigned from 1237 to 1282 A.D.