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Historical Geography of Ancient India c8.3

Historical Geography of Ancient India c8.3

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c8.3

Ahiārī.—This village is situated a little to the south-east of Kamtaul about 15 miles north-west of Darbhanga. As traditionally known this place was the shrine of the sage Gautama whose wife Ahalyā was remarkable for her beauty (*Darbhanga*, by O’Malley, p. 141, *Bengal District Gazetteers*).