Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c5.s2.21

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c5.s2.21

⁶⁵ See Sircar, Stud. Geog. Anc. Med. Ind., pp. 209ff. ; Pāṇini, 4. 1. 157, etc., and 4. 1, 17, etc. Amara (ii. 1. 6-7) has—Śarāvatyās=tu yo’=vadheḥ | deśaḥ Prāg-dakṣiṇaḥ Prācya Udīcyaḥ paścim-ottaraḥ || The Vaijayantī (Bhūmi, iii. 22) says—prāg-dakṣiṇaḥ Śarāvatyāḥ Prācyo’=syāḥ paścim-ottaraḥ | Udīcyo Madhyadeśas=tu deśo yo madhyamas=tayoḥ ||

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Aṣṭādhyāyī — Pāṇini, Sanskrit
Tibetan translation ('Chi med mdzod) — Classical Tibetan
Vaijayantī — Yādavaprakāśa, Sanskrit