Historical Geography of Ancient India c6.78

c6.78

The Sivi kingdom may be identified with the Shorkot region of the Punjab—the ancient Śivipura or Śivapura (B. C. Law, Geography of Early Buddhism, p. 52). Early Greek writers refer to a country in the Punjab as the territory of the Siboi. For further details vide B. C. Law, Indological Studies, I, 24ff.