Geographical and Economic Studies in the Mahabharata: Upayana Parva c9.33
Geographical and Economic Studies in the Mahābhārata: Upāyana Parva c9.33
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koṭumbara, a special variety of cloth probably decorated with the figures of swans and geese manufactured in the Audumbara country, 89. See Audumbaras. Krateros, 79 Kṣudraka-Mālavas, 98, 106; linked with the Vasātis and Mauleyas; mentioned in the Mahābhāṣya; perhaps the same as the Oxydrakai and Malloi of the Greek historians; the theory of M. Przyluski about the Iranian origin of the Mālavas, 108-109; their capital probably near Multān, 108 Kucha, 23 Kufs or Kufiz, 55; a tribe of Balūchistān; the variants of the name. See Kitavas. Kukuras, 20, 46; part of ancient Vṛṣṇi federation; described by the Greeks; mentioned in inscriptions; identified with the Khokhurs of Panjāb, 46-47; their origin, 47 Kulanch, a part of Kalāt State, 49, 56 Kulinda-Pulinda, an ethnic pair, 77 Kulindas, 78. See Kuṇindas Kulindrine, 78. See Kuṇindas. Kulūtas, 55 Kulu Valley, 55 Kunār, a river, 92 Kundamānas, 91, same as the people of Kuṭṭāparānta. Kuṇḍāparantas, their country identified with Kuṭhār, a pargana in Kashmīr State, 91; situation, 91-92 Kuṇḍuz River, in Afghānistān, 12 Kuṇindas, living in Terai region near Haradvār, 76; their coins, 78; occupied a narrow stip at the foot of the Siwāliks, ib. Kun-Lun, a mountain range separating Tibet from Chinese Turkistan, 75 Kurus, 40, 78 Kurujāṅgala, 6 Kurukṣetra, 6, 7, 90 kutha, elephant housing, 118 Kuṭ-hār, a pargana in Kashmīr, 91 Kuṭṭāparānta, 91. See Kuṇḍāparānta. kuṭṭiṇṭam, felt, 69 Kuṭumbara, 90. See Audumbaras and Koṭumbara.