[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Historical geography](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography) › [Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1967) › c7.s2.88 # Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c7.s2.88 Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c7.s2.88 - **Language:** English ### [c7.s2.88](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1967.c7.s2.88) 17. Videha—people of North Bihar, also called Tirabhukti (modern Tirhut); had their ancient capital at Mithilā, identified with Janakpur in the Nepalese Tarai. - [Previous: c7.s2.87](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1967.c7.s2.87) - [Next: c7.s2.89](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1967.c7.s2.89) - [Up: c7.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1967.c7.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1967.c7.s2.88](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1967.c7.s2.88) · Pramāṇa