Pramāṇa · Search · About · API

Geographical and Economic Studies in the Mahabharata: Upayana Parva c9.9

Geographical and Economic Studies in the Mahābhārata: Upāyana Parva c9.9

Language
English

c9.9

Chang Kien, the Chinese Ambassador who visited the Yüe-chi while they were living north of the Oxus, 15 Chibhāl, not Kamboja but Abhisāra, 12, 37. See Abhisāra. Chilās, the country of Chilāsis, 86. See Daradas. Chilkā Lake, 114 Chillidara (Swāt), 70 China, 68, 71, 73, 76, 79 Chinese silk, early acquaintance with, 69 Chitral, 45-46, 87, 92. See Citrakas. Choaspes. See Ghorakas. Choriene, 79 Chou-le, same as Kāshgar, 76. See Kāshgar. Churrai (Swāt), centre of blanket manufacture, 70 Cinas, 20; ethnic term denoting the Chinese and Chins of upper Burma, 61; casteless Kṣatriyas according to Manu, ib. Cinarattha, 67 Citrakas, probably the people of Chitral, 45; the boundary of their land, 45-46. Cittala, the name of a mountain in the Viśuddhimagga, 45 Colakas, inhabiting Coromandel Coast, 117 Conch-shell, found in the Gulf of Manaar, 118; chaṅk-shell-cutting industry of Korkai and Kāverīpaṭṭinam, ib. Cossack, 86