Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c6.s4.53
Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c6.s4.53
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⁹² The rivers issuing from the lakes on the other mountains are the following : (1) the Mahāpadma on the Mahā-Himavat—the Rohita flowing to the south and the Harikāntā to the north ; (2) the Tiṅgiccha on the Niṣadha—the Harita to the north and the Śitodā to the south ; (3) the Kesarin on the Nīla—Śitā to the south and Nārī to the north ; (4) the Mahāpuṇḍarīka on the Rukmin—the Narakāntā to the south and the Rūpyakūlā to the north ; and (5) the Puṇḍarīka on the Śikharin—the Svarṇakūlā to the south, the Raktā to the east and the Raktodā to the west. Cf. Kirfel, loc. cit.