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Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c10.9

Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c10.9

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c10.9

,, ,, note 53. *Add* - The division was called Videha by the Jains. ,, 53, line 12. *Read* - Ilāvṛta-varṣa. ,, ,, note 64. ,, - Cf. VI. 8. 10-11; but VI. 7.2 locates the Uttara-Kuru to the south of the Nīla and on the northern side of the Meru. The northernmost varṣa is called Airāvata by the Jains.