Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c6.s2.3

c6.s2.3

1. Mk *ac*, Vy--त्रिगर्त्ता मालवाश्चैव; Mk *d*--त्रिगर्त्ता गालवाश्चैव; Bmd--त्रिगर्त्ता मालयाश्चैव; Mts--त्रिगर्त्ता मण्डलाश्चैव. Vmn has rather freely--त्रिगर्त्ताश्च किराताश्च तोमराः शिखाद्रिकाः. Trigarta=modern Jalandhar region. For the *Sapta-mālava* or seven localities called Mālava, see Raychaudhuri, *PHAI*, p. 492 n. Mālava in our text may be the same as the country of that name identified with the cis-Satlaj districts of the Punjab together with some Himalayan territory.