[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) › c8.s2.t1.2 # Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c8.s2.t1.2 Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c8.s2.t1.2 - **Language:** English ### [c8.s2.t1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1967.c8.s2.t1.2) 1. India within the river Ganges is bounded on the west by the Paropanisadai (Kabul region) and Arakhosia (Kandahar region) and Gedrosia (Baluchistan-Makran region) along their eastern sides already indicated; on the north by Mount Imaos (Himavat) along the Sogdaioi (Suguda) and the Sakai (Śaka) lying above it; on the east by the river Ganges; and on the south and again on the west by a portion of the Indian Ocean. The circuit of the coast of this ocean is thus described :— - [Previous: c8.s2.t1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1967.c8.s2.t1.1) - [Next: c8.s2.t1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1967.c8.s2.t1.3) - [Up: c8.s2.t1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1967.c8.s2.t1) ## Cites (1) - [Gaṅgā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.general.stotra.tirtha.ganga) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1967.c8.s2.t1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1967.c8.s2.t1.2) · Pramāṇa