Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c7.s4.17

c7.s4.17

1. Laṅkā (the cupola of the earth according to Al-Bīrūnī), 2. Kālājina, 3. Śailika (Saurikīrṇa), 4. Nikaṭa (Tālikaṭa), 5-8. dwellers on Mts. Mahendra, Malaya and Dardura and in the Karkoṭaka forest, 9. Bhṛgukaccha, 10. Koṅkaṇa, 11. Sarva, 12. Ābhira, 13. people of the Veṇvā valley, 14. Avanti, 15. Dāsapura (Daśapura), 16. Akaṇin, 17. Mahārāṣṭra, 18. Karṇāṭa, 19. Gonarda, 20. Citrakūṭa, 21. Cola, 22. Kolagira, 23. matted-haired people of Krauñca-dvīpa, 24-25. dwellers of the Kāverī valley and of Mt. R̥ṣyamuka, 26. Nāsikya, 27-28. peoples dwelling on the slopes of Mts. Śaṅkha, Śukti, Vaidūrya, etc., 29. Vāricara, 30. Kola, 31. people of Carmapaṭṭa (Dharma-paṭṭana), 32. Gaṇabāhya (Gaṇa-rājya), 33. Para, 34. inhabitants of Kṛṣṇa-dvīpa, 35. Mt. Sūrya, 36. Mt. Kumuda, 37. Aukhavana, 38. Piśika, 39. Karmanāyaka (Kārmaṇeyaka), 40. Southern Kauruṣa. 41. R̥ṣika, 42. Tāpas-