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# Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c8.s3.150

Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c8.s3.150

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### [c8.s3.150](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1960.c8.s3.150)

that is to say, the land called Kuru-kṣetra lay between the rivers Sarasvatī and Dṛṣadvatī in the Eastern Punjab. This land has been called Brahmāvarta in the \*Manusmṛti\*.² The verse placing the Kuru country practically between Kuru-kṣetra on the Dṛṣadvatī and Pāñcāla says nothing against the epic tradition.

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## Cites (1)

- [Mānava Dharmaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu) — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit

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