The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c6.s6.234

c6.s6.234

Northern Circars—1. Kaliṅga. 2. Beṅgi-deśa. The southern portion of the Northern Circars between the Chikakol river and the Godâvarî was called Mohana-deśa at the time of the Mahâbhârata ; the northern portion was then a part of Kaliṅga.