The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c6.s6.59
The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c6.s6.59
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Khandes—Khandes, Southern Malwa and parts of Aurangabad forming the ancient country of 1. Haihaya. 2. Anupadeśa, the kingdom of the myriad-handed Kârttavîryârjuna, who was killed by Paraśurâma. Its capital was Mâhishmatî (modern Maheswar or Mahes) on the river Nerbuda, forty miles to the south of Indore. It appertained also to the ancient kingdom of Bidarbha.