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# Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c19.31

Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c19.31

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### [c19.31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1960.c19.31)

The traditional numbers of villages in particular countries are also referred to in some other works. Vinayacandra’s Kāvyaśikṣā, e.g., mentions Surāṣṭra 9 thousands, Lāṭa-deśa 21 thousands, Gurjaradeśa 70 thousands, Pārata 70 thousands, Ḍāhala 9 lakhs, Mālava 9 lakhs and 92, Kānyakubja 46 lakhs, etc.⁴

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