Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c7.s1.11

c7.s1.11

1. Vy, Bmd, Krm, Mts a—इरावती वितस्ता च ; Mts bc—ऐरावती वितस्ता च. The Irāvatī or Airāvatī is the modern Rāvi which was known to the Classical writers as Hydraotes. The Vitastā is the modern Jhelam, the upper course of which is still known by the old name. It was known to the Classical writers as the Hydaspes or Bidaspes.