Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c7.s1.12

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2. Vy a, Bmd—विपाशा देविका कुहूः; Krm, Mts a, Vy cde—विपाशा देविका कुहूः; Krm b (v. l.) विपाशा द्रेविका कुहूः ; Mts bc—विशाला देविका कुहूः. The Vipāśā is the modern Beas, called the Vipāś in earlier literature and the Hyphasis or Bipasis in the works of the Classical writers. The Devikā is the modern Deeg, a tributary of the Rāvi. Another identification suggested by some writers is that with the Devā, a name applied to the lower course of the Sarayū. The Kuhū has been identified with the modern Kabul river, called Kubhā in the Ṛgveda and Kophen, Kophes or Koa by the Classical writers.