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Geographical and Economic Studies in the Mahabharata: Upayana Parva c9.19

Geographical and Economic Studies in the Mahābhārata: Upāyana Parva c9.19

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c9.19

Gandhāra, 2, 34, 70 Gandharva, probable identification with Gandhāra, 115 Gangadvāra, 7; identified with Haradvār. Garuda, 101, 102 Gauda wine, 6 Gaya, 110; Gayas, the ancient people living in the region of Gaya, ib. Gebel Zebrah, ‘Mountain of Emeralds’ situated on the Red Sea, 102; Idrisi’s description of the mine, ib. See Emerald. Gedrosia (Balūchistān), a part ceded to Candragupta Maurya by Seleucus, 24 Gharan, 40 Gharzestan, 103 Ghor, country, 87 Ghorakas, location identified with the Goruaia of Ptolemy, the modern Bajaur, 92 Ghorband Valley, 86 Gilgit, 46, 71, 86, 87, 93 Girivraja, the ancient Kekeyan capital identified with Girzak, 100 Goat-skin, dress of poor Kaffirs, 45 Gokprosh, a hill chain in Kalāt State, 49 gostanī, grapes from Khotan, 65 G(T)anganoi, see Tanganas. Gulf of Manaar, pearls found, 117-118 Gurdāspur, 100 Gorya, 92. See Ghorakas. Gorys, 92. See Ghorakas. Goruaia, 92. See Ghorakas. Gouraios, Lower Swāt River, 92 Gurez, 86. See Daradas. Gwātar Bay, Kalāt State, 49