Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c5.s1.46

c5.s1.46

Similarly, in the colophon of Vijñāneśvara’s *Mitākṣarā*, commentary on the *Yājñavalkyasmṛti*, the dominions of the author’s patron, the later Cālukya monarch Vikramāditya VI (c. 1076-1127 A.D.) of Kalyāṇa, are described as bounded by Rāma’s bridge in the south, Himālaya in the north, western sea (Arabian Sea) in the west and the eastern sea (Bay of Bengal) in the east.¹