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# Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c16.7

Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c16.7

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### [c16.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1960.c16.7)

According to a celebrated historian,¹ the country of the Vāhlikas mentioned in the Meharauli pillar inscription, which speaks of the pillar being raised on the Viṣṇupada, has to be placed on the Beas (Vipāśā) on the strength of a verse found in the \*Rāmāyaṇa\* as follows :

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## Cites (1)

- [Vālmīkirāmāyaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.ramayana.valmiki) — Vālmīki, Sanskrit

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