Historical Geography of Ancient India c8.236

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c8.236

Jayapura.—The Baripada Museum plate of Devānandadeva seems to refer to this place. It was presumably the capital of the Nanda family of Orissa and has been identified with Jaipur, a village situated in the Dhenkanal State (*E.I.*, XXVI, Pt. II, pp. 74ff.; *J.B.O.R.S.*, XV, 89; XVI, 457ff.; XVII, 17; *Bhandarkar's List*, No. 2076).

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