Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c9.118

c9.118

Kuruśravaṇa, person 25 Kuśa, anudvipa 105n Kuśa country, misnomer 61 Kuśa, Kuśa-dvīpa, island-continent 47-48 ; land of the Kushiya people 51 Kuśa-dvīpa, to the east of the Malaya-dvīpa 66, 105n Kuśa-dvīpa, one of the seven island-continents 49 ; identified with Nubia 60 Kuśāgrapura, modern Rajgir, city 152 Kuśala, ruler of a part of the Krauñca-dvīpa 48 Kuśamāla, Kuśamālī, sea 51 Kuṣāṇa, clan 60, 114 Kuśa-Nīla country, misnomer 60 Kuśārtha, Kuśāvarta, country 99 kuśa-stamba 49 Kuśasthala, see Kanyakubja, city 104, 107 Kuśasthalī, see Dvāravatī, city 107 Kusaṭa, people 106 Kuśavara, island-continent and ocean 58 Kuśāvarta, Kuśārtha, country 99 Kuśeśaya, mountain 49 Kush, indetified with Ethiopia or Central Egypt 51 Kushite, people 60 Kuśika, people 90 ; located in the eastern region 67n Kuśinagara, capital of the Mallas, modern Kasia in the Deoria District, U.P. 35n, 152 Kuśinārā-Pāvā region 77-78 Kusnārī, river 158 Kustana (Khotan), locality 153 kuṣṭha, costus, product 120n Kusuma, same as Kusumāpīḍa, mountain 94n Kusumāpīḍa, mountain 94n K’u-su-mo-pu-lo, Kusumapura, Pāṭaliputra, city 152 Kusumapura, same as Pāṭatiputra, city 104, 152