[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Historical geography](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography) › [Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1960) › c8.s3.121 # Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c8.s3.121 Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c8.s3.121 - **Language:** English ### [c8.s3.121](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1960.c8.s3.121) The Mahā-Kośala country is placed to the south of Gokarṇeśa, to the north of Āryāvarta, to the west of Tairabhukti and to the east of Mahāpurī. Gokarṇa is the name of a village on the Bāgamatī in Nepāl. Āryāvartta is not the same as that (=North India) defined by Manu, but the Tantric Āryāvartta defined as - [Previous: c8.s3.120](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1960.c8.s3.120) - [Next: c8.s3.122](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1960.c8.s3.122) - [Up: c8.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1960.c8.s3) ## Cites (1) - [Mānava Dharmaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu) — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1960.c8.s3.121](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1960.c8.s3.121) · Pramāṇa