Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c7.s2.91
Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c7.s2.91
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20. Magadha—lived in the Patna and Gaya Districts of South Bihar and had their capital first at Girivraja, then at Rājagṛha (modern Rajgir in the Patna District), built by Bimbisāra in the 6th century B. C. on the suburbs of Girivraja, and finally at Pāṭaliputra at the confluence of the Ganges and the Sone near modern Patna.