Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c6.s5.30

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*South*—1. Sūrasena, 2. Matsya, 3. Apara-Matsya, 4. Paṭaccara, 5. Niṣāda-bhūmi, 6. Mt. Gośṛṅga, 7. Nararāṣṭra (Navarāṣṭra), 8. Kunti-bhoja, 9. Carmaṇvati-kūla, 10. Seka, 11. Apara-Seka, 12. Avanti near the Narmadā, 13. Bhojakaṭa (in Berar). 14. Kośala (South Kośala), 15. Veṇvā-taṭa, 16. Kāntāraka (cf. Mahākāntāra of the Allahabad pillar inscription), 17 Prāk-Kośala, 18. Nāṭakeya, 19. Herambaka, 20. Mārudha, 21. Ramyagrāma, 22. Nācīna, 23. Arbuka, 24. Āṭavika, 25. Vāta (Vātāpi), 26. Pulinda, 27. Pāṇḍya, 28. Kiṣkindhā, 29. Māhiṣmatī, 30. Traipura, 31. Paurava, 32. Surāṣṭra, 33. Bhojakaṭa (see No. 13.), 34 Sūrpāraka, 35. Tālākaṭa (Tālikaṭa), 36. Daṇḍaka, 37. Sāgara-dvīpa, 38. Niṣāda, 39. Puruṣāda, 40. Karṇaprāvaraṇa, 41. Kālamukha, 42. Kollagiri, 43. Surabhīpaṭṭana, 44. Tāmra-dvīpa, 45. Mt. Rāmaka, 46. Timiṅgila, 47. Ekapāda, 48. Kerala, 49. Sañjayanti-nagarī, 50. Pāṣaṇḍa, 51. Karahāṭaka, 52. Pāṇḍya, 53. Draviḍa, 54. Coṇḍra (Coḍa,) 55. Kerala (cf. No. 48) 56. Andhra, 57. Tālavana, 58. Kaliṅga, 59. Uṣṭrakarṇika, 60. Āṭavī-purī, 61. Yavanapura, and 62. Kaccha whence a messenger was dispatched to Vibhīṣaṇa of Laṅkā.