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Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c7.s2.39

Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c7.s2.39

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c7.s2.39

17. Hārahūṇaka—also spelt Hārahūra; a branch of the Hun race divided into Śveta (White Hun or Epthalite; Avestic Spet Hyou) and Hāra meaning Black (Turkish Qara) or Red (Avestic Karmir Hyou), the Śveta being regarded as somewhat more civilized than the latter.⁴