Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c8.s2.t1.112

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Barakoura, a mart ... 152° 30', 16° Mouth of the river Tokosanna ... 153°, 14° 30'
3. That of Argyra or the Silver country (Rajata-dvipa ; Arakan according to some)— Sambra, a city ... 153° 30', 13° 45' Sada, a city ... 154° 20', 11° 20' Mouth of the river Sados ... 153° 30', 21° 30' Berabonna, a mart ... 155° 30', 10° 20' The mouth of the river Temalos ... 157° 30', 10° Temala, a city ... 157° 30', 9° The cape beyond it ... 157° 20', 8°
4. That of the Besyngeitai (Vesuṅga, Bassein) cannibals on the Sarabakic Gulf (Gulf of Martaban) where there are— Sabara, a city ... 159° 30', 8° 30' Mouth of the river Besynga ... 162° 20', 8° 25' Besynga, a mart ... 162°, 9° Berabai (Verāpatha), a city ... 162° 20', 6° The cape beyond it ... 159°, 4° 40'
5. That of the Golden Khersonese (Malay Peninsula, Suvarṇabhūmi)— Takola (Takkola, in the isthmus of Kra), a mart ... 160°, 4° 15' The cape beyond it ... 158° 40', 2° 40' Mouth of the river Khrysoanas ... 159°, 1° Sabana or Sabara, mart ... 160°, 3° S. L. Mouth of the river Palandas ... 161°, 2° S. L. Cape Maleoukolon ... 163°, 2° S. L. Mouth of the river Attaba ... 164°, 1° S. L. Koli, a town ... 164° 20' on the equator Perimoula ... 163° 15', 2° 20' Perimoulic Gulf ... 168° 30', 4° 15'
6. That of the Lestai (Robbers' country)— Samarade (Ligor in Malay Peninsula) ... 163°, 4° 50' Pagrasa or Patrasa ... 165°, 4° 50' Mouth of the river Sobanos (Suvarṇa) ... 165° 40', 4° 45' Pithonobaste or Thipinobostai, a mart ... 166° 20', 4° 45' Akadra ... 167°, 4° 45' Sabi or Zabai (Campā, wrongly placed), the city ... 168° 40', 40° 45' 7. That of the Great Gulf (Gulf of Siam with the sea extending towards China) :