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Historical Geography of Ancient India c5.s5.155

Historical Geography of Ancient India c5.s5.155

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c5.s5.155

The ancient Kuru country may be said to have comprised Kurukṣetra or Thaneswar. The district included Sonapat, Amin, Karnal and Panipat, and was situated between the Sarasvati on the north and the Dṛṣadvati on the south. The Kuru country was 300 leagues in extent and the capital city of Indraprastha extended over 7 leagues.⁷