Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c29.95

c29.95

Padampawaya, *same as* Padmāvatī, *locality*, 242 Padampur, Padmapura, *locality*, 153, 242-43 Pādatāḍitaka-bhāṇa, *work*, 38 note Padgama, *people*, 35 note Padha, *people*, 35 note Padmā, *river*, 98, 112, 114, 123, 128 note, 179, 237 Padmā-Meghnā estuary, 174 Padmapura, *locality*, 153, 242 Padma Purāṇa, *work*, 17, 35 note, 226 note, 241 and note, 244 Pāḍonalakṣa, *territory*, 204 note Pahlava, Pahnava, *people*, 23 and note, 24 note, 25 note, 61 and note Pain, Paingaṅgā, *river*, 50 note Paisuni, *same as* Parsaroni, *river*, 47 note Paithan, *locality*, 30 note, 154-55, 159, 215 Paithinasi, *author*, 172 note Pākistan, *country*, 115 Pakistan, East, 87, 97, 104, 123, 171 Pakistan, West, 61 note, 191 Pakṣabāhu, Yakṣabāhu, *country*, 204 Pāla, *dynasty*, 1, 12-13, 98, 111-12, 123, 124 note, 127, 133 note, 193-97, 225, 230 Palāsirī, Palāsīnī, *river*, 54 note, 55 and note Palembang, *same as* Śrīvijaya, *locality*, 28 note Pali language, 18, 33 note, 206-07 Pali literature, 5 note, 9 note, 154 Palibothra, *same as* Pāṭaliputra, *city*, 138 Paliyā, *people*, 104 Pallava, *dynasty*, 150 palli, ‘village’, 205 note Pāmbipura, *country*, 202 Pāṇḍu-viṣaya, Pāṇḍya-viṣaya, *territory*, 202 Pampā, *lake*, 247 Pampa-Bhārata, *work*, 243 note Pampur, *locality*, 86 Pāṇāṭa, *country*, 71 Pānaviya, *people*, 27 note Pañca-Drāviḍa, ‘five sections’ of South Indian Brāhmaṇas, 16, 120 Pañca-Gauḍīya, *community*, 121 Pañcakot, Pañcakūṭa, *locality*, 84 Pañcāla, *chief*, 15 Pañcāla, Pañcālaka, *people*, 21 and note, 22 and note, 63 and note, 71, 76, 79, 92-94, 99, 102-03 Pañcāla, Northern, *same as* Rohilkhand, *territory*, 92 Pañcamahāśabda, *five official designations*, 233 note, 234 Pañcanada, *meeting place of five rivers in the Punjab*, 44 Pañcanada, *country*, 185-87 Pañcarūpā, *river*, 39 note Pañca-saraḥ, *holy pool*, 219-20 Pañcaśikha, *holy place*, 219 Pañchīr, *river*, 43 note Pāṇḍava, *family*, 7 Pandharpur, *locality*, 159 Pandouoi, *same as* Pāṇḍava, *people*, 94 Pāṇḍu, Pāṇḍya, *country*, 71, 76, 79 note, 93, 105, 204 Pāṇḍuraṅgapallī, *locality*, 159 Pandurangapalli grant, 152-53 Pāṇḍya, *people and country*, 7, 29 and note, 37, 76 note, 79, 89, 188, 191 note Pāṇḍya, *same as* Pāṇḍu, *country*, 105 Pāṅgudeśa, *same as* Pāṇḍudeśa, *country*, 204 Pānika, *people*, 30 note Pāṇini, *grammarian*, 66 note, 111, 209 and note, 210 Panjshir, *river*, 43 note Pao-yun, *Chinese name of the Ratnagarbha-sūtra*, 228 Pāpapramocana, *holy spot*, 220 Parā, Pārā, *river*, 39 note, 43 note, 46 and note Pārada, *same as* Parthian, *people*, 24 and note, 61 and note, 63 note Paraitakene, *same as* Purandhra, *people*, 23 note Parākṣara, *people*, 32 note Paramabhaṭṭāraka, *title*, 143-44 Paramāra, *dynasty*, 7, 11, 15, 32 note, 121-22, 199 and note Paramatthajotikā, *work*, 213 Parās, *same as* Palāsīnī, *river*, 55 note Pārasika, *people*, 7, 13, 38 and note, 71, 184 Paraskara, *people*, 32 note Paraspatikā *locality*, 218 Pārata-70000, *territory*, 204 Pārāyaṇa, *work*, 154, 206-07, 209, 213-14, 216 Pareta, *people*, 24 note pargana, *territorial division*, 167 Pāripātra, *mountain and country*, 38 note, 46 note, 55 note Parita, Pareta, *people*, 24 note Pāriyātra, *mountain and people*, 14, 35 note, 38 and note, 43 note, 46 and note, 55 and note, 172 note Parlakimedi, *locality*, 54 note Parṇabhūmika, *people*, 65 note Parṇāsā, *river*, 43 note, 45 and note Parsaroni, *river*, 47 note Partabgarh *inscription*, 243 note Parthian, *people*, 24 note Parvān, *locality*, 43 note *parvata-maru*, ‘mountainous steppes’, 67 and note Pārvatī, *goddess*, 72, 195 Pārvatī, *river*, 46 note Pāsāṇaka-cetiya, *Buddhist religious establishment*, 206 Pāsari, *river*, 51 note Paścād-deśa, *territory*, 57 note, 73, 173 note Pāścātya, *territory*, 172 and note Pāścāty-ācala, *mythical mountain*, 12 and note, 13 Pāśinī, *river*, 55 note Paṭaccara, *people*, 21 and note, 22 and note Pāṭaliputra, *city*, 47 note, 100, 193, 208 Patañjali, *grammarian*, 66 note, 163 note, 208 *patha*, ‘pass’, 207 *pathaka*, ‘sub-district’, 205 Patheśvara, *people*, 21 note Patiakella, *locality*, 143 Patiala, *territory*, 233 Paṭiṭṭhāna, Pratiṣṭhāna, *city*, 206, 214-15 Patna, *city and district*, 22 note, 42 note, 47 note, 95, 99-100, 119, 138, 193-94, 197 Patna, *locality in Orissa*, 135, 146 *pattalā*, ‘district’, 198, 199 note *pattana*, ‘town’, 201 Paṭṭikerā, *locality* 169 Paṭu, *people*, 35 Paudanya, *same as* Bodhan, *city*, 31 note, 154, 158 Pauṇḍra, *people*, 28 and note, 37 note Pauṇḍravardhana, Puṇḍravardhana, *district*, 115 Paunika, *people*, 30 note Paurava, Puru, *same as* Poros, *king*, 94 Paurika, *people*, 30 and note Pāvā, *locality*, 206 Pāvanī, *river*, 45 note, 58 and note, 59 note, 65 and note, 67 note Payasvinī, *river*, 57 note Payoṣṇī, *river*, 50 and note, 56 and note, 57 note Payoṣṇikā, *river*, 56 note Peddavegi, *locality*, 135 Pegu, *same as* Cheen, *territory*, 96 Pehoa, *locality*, 40 note Periplus [*of the Erythraean Sea*], *work*, 106, 138-40, 151, 152 note, 174-75 Persia, *country*, 95-96, 164 and note Persian *emperors*, 164 Persian (*old*) *inscriptions*, 163-64 Persian *language*, 131 note Persian *writers*, 167 Persian, *same as* Pārasika or Pahlava, *people*, 7, 24 note, 38 note, 163, 250 Perso-Arabic *script*, 168 Peshawar, *city and district*, 24 note, 26 note, 44, 102, 231-32, 235 Peshwā, *official designation*, 87 Phulbari, *locality*, 217 Piḍika, *people*, 26 note Pi-lo-mo-lo, *same as* Bhinmāl, *city*, 161 Pina, *people*, 25 note Pippalā, Pippali, Pipvalā, Pippala śroṇī, *river*, 47 and note Piśābīkā, *river*, 48 note *piśāca*, ‘demon’, 186 Piśācikā, *river*, 47, 48 note Piṣṭapura, *same as* Pithapuram, *city*, 134-35 Pitāmaha, *same as god* Brahman, 118 Pithapuram, *locality*, 134-35, 227 *pitha-sthāna*, ‘holy place’, 84 Pitṛsomā, *river*, 53 note Plakṣa-dvīpa, *an Island Continent according to Puranic conception*, 163 note Plavaṅga, *people*, 28 note Pliny, *author*, 135 note Pluṣṭa, *people*, 36 note Podaniya, *same as* Paudanya, *city*, 154 Poros, *same as* Puru or Paurava, *king*, 94 Porto Grande, *Great Port*, 128 Porto Pequeno, *Little Port*, 128 Portuguese, *people*, 123, 127, 128 and note, 129-30, 180 Portuguese *pirates*, 237 Portus Magnus, *Great Port*, 128 and note Portus Parvus, *Little Port*, *identified with* Sāt gāon, 128 and note Potali, Potana, Poṭani, *same as* Paudanna, *city*, 154 Prabala-pratāp-ānvita-rājādhirāja, *epithet*, 1 Prabhāsa, *holy place*, 225 Prabhāsa-Sarasvatī, *same as* Raunakshi, *river*, 44 Prabhāvatiguptā, Vākāṭaka *queen*, 150 Pracaṇḍapāṇḍava, *work*, 32 note Prācya, *same as* Prasi, *people and territory*, 172-73 Prācya-deśa, *territory*, 29 note, 37 note, 73 *pradeśa*, ‘province’, 239 *pradeśa-cakravartin*, ‘ruler of a portion of a Dvīpa’, 5 note Prāgjyotiṣa, *people or country*, 7, 13, 27 note, 28 and note, 96, 173, 258