Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c7.s2.102

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c7.s2.102

9. Mahārāṣṭra—roughly identifiable with the people of the Marāṭhi-speaking area. Hiuen-tsang applies the name Mahārāṣṭra to the dominions of the Cālukya king Pulakeśin II of Bādāmi, though his kingdom is stated in the Aihole inscription to have comprised three Mahārāṣṭras or great kingdoms.

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