Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c6.s5.28
Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c6.s5.28
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c6.s5.28
*North*—1. Kulinda (Kuṇinda) 2. Ānarta, 3. Kālakūṭa, 4. Sumaṇḍala, 5. Śākala-dvīpa, 6. Prāgjyotiṣa with its army consisting of the Kirāta, Cīna and Sāgarānūpavāsin, 7. Antargiri, 8. Bahirgiri, 9. Upagiri, 10. Uluka and Uttara-Uluka, 11. Modāpura, 12. Vāmadeva, 13. Sudāman, 14. Susaṅkula, 15. Pañcagaṇa, 16. Devaprastha, 17. Paurava king (cf. Porus ruling over the land between the Jhelum and the Chenab in the fourth century B.C.), 18. Utsavasaṅketa, 19. Kāśmīra, 20. Lohita, 21. Trigarta 22. Dārva (near Abhisāra in the Poonch-Naoshera region), 23. Kokanada, 24. Abhisāra, 25. king of Uraga (Urasā), 26. Siṃhapura, 27. Suhma, 28. Cola, 29. Vāhlika, 30. Kāmboja, 31. Loha, 32. Parama-Kāmboja, 33. Uttara-Ṛṣika, 34. Yavana, 35. Āśuga, 36. Kimpuruṣa country beyond the Śveta-parvata, 37. Hāṭaka, 38. Mānasa-saras, 39. Hari-varṣa, and 40. Uttara-Kuru.
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- Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit