Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c7.s6.7
Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c7.s6.7
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IV. Uttarāpatha beyond (i.e. to the north-west of) Pṛthūdaka (Pehoa): 1. janapadas—Śaka, Kekaya, Vokkāṇa, Hūṇa, Vanāyuja (or Vānāyuja), Kamboja (or Kāmboja), Vāhlika, Va(Pa)hlava, Li(La)mpāka, Kulūta, Kīra, Taṅgaṇa, Tuṣāra, Turuṣka, Barbara, Hārahūra, Vahuhuka (Hukuka), Sahuḍa (Jāguḍa), Haṃsamārga, Ramaṭha, Karakaṇṭha, etc. ; 2. mountains—Himālaya, Kalinda, Indrakīla, Candr-ācala, etc. ; 3. rivers—Gaṅgā, Sindhu, Sarasvatī, Śatadru, Candrabhāgā, Yamunā, Irāvatī, Vitastā, Vipāśā, Kuhu, Devikā, etc. ; 4. products—sarala, devadāru, drākṣā, kuṅkuma, cāmara, ajina, sauvīra, srotoñjana, saindhava, vaidūrya, turaṅga, etc.