Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c29.37

c29.37

Arabic script, 160 Arabic language, 131 note Arachosia, territory, 231 Araka, people, 31 note Arakan, territory, 127 note Arakanese pirates, 237 Āraṇya, people, 30 note Āraṭṭa, people and country, 32 note, 178, 186-87 Aravelly range, 46 note Aravīḍu, dynasty, 69 Arbuda, country and people, 33 and note, 37 and note Arcot District, 90, 192 note Ardhanāgarī, script, 119 Arirāja-danuja-mādhava, title, 170 Arjuna, Haihaya king, 35 note Ariṣṭapura, locality, 111 Arkaliṅga, people, 22 note Aror, city, 44 Arrian, author, 6 ‘Arsah-i-Bangāla, district, 170 Arthapa, people, 22 note Arthaśāstra, work, 5, 115 Arun, river, 222 Arun-Kośī, river, 221 Arūpa, people, 35 note Arvuda, same as Arbuda, people or territory, 22 note Ārya, people, 64 and note Āryagālava, people, 28 note Ārya-Mahāmeghavāhana, dynasty, 134 Aryan India, 210 Aryanism, 172 note Āryāvarta, country, 14-15, 78, 99, 120-22, 172 note, 173 note, 178, 213 Asaka, Assaka, same as Aśmaka, country, 214-15 Asaṃkhyāta, mistake for Śāryāta, a clan of the Haihayas, 35 note Asia, Central, 24 note Asia Minor, 164 Asia, Western, 96, 107 Asika, same as Ṛṣika, country, 214 Asiknī, Vedic name for the Chenab, river, 40 note, 57 note Asinila, people, 32 note Aśmaka, Asmaka, people and country, 30 and note, 31 note, 150, 153-55, 158-59, 215-16 Aśoka, Maurya emperor, 3 and note, 84, 93, 134, 178, 228-29 Assaka, same as Aśmaka, country, 206 Assam State, 3, 7, 27 note, 28 note, 87, 96, 102-04, 109, 118, 173, 236 Assamese language, 119-20 Asta, mythical mountain, 184 Aṣṭādhyāyī, work, 111 Aśva, people and country, 215 Aśvaghoṣa, author, 227