Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c7.s1.211

c7.s1.211

1. Vy, Bmd—तथा खरपथांशचैव ; Mts—तथा खरपथान् देशान्. Kharapatha reminds us of Ajapatha and Verāpatha, mentioned in the Buddhist *Niddesa* commentary, the latter also by Ptolemy as Berabai which was not far from Takkola about the present Istmus of Kra (cf. Majumdar, *Suvarṇadvīpa*, I, pp. 56-60; Levi, *Etudes Asiatiques*, II, pp. 1-55). See note 2 below.