Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c9.17

c9.17

Bharukaccha, Bhṛgukaccha, modern Broach, people and land 51, 81, 94n, 153 Bharupud, Mleccha country 100 Bhāsvat (the Sun-god), same as Bhāyillasvāmin, modern Bhīlsā 164n Bhaṭaka, country 100 Bhāṭī, locality 157 Bhatta-Shāh, royal title 159 Bhattavaryan, Turkish tribe 159 Bhaurika, same as Samaṭaṭa, country 106 Bhāvin, class of people of the Plakṣa-dvīpa 49 Bhavisya Purāṇa 110 Bhavnagar, locality 113, 153 Bhayānaka, country 101 Bhāyillasvāmin, see Bhailsan, modern Bhīlsā, also the Sun-god of the place 156 Bheḍa, king 25, 27 Bhillamāla, modern Bhinmāl, locality 153 Bhīlsā, locality, ancient Bhāyillasvāmin, see Bhailsan (Sun-god) 81-82, 85, 156 Bhīma, Pāṇḍava hero who conquered the eastern regions 63 Bhīmā, see Benda, river 122 Bhīmarathī, same as Bhīmā, river 87 Bhinmāl, ancient Bhillamāla, city 153 Bhīṣma-parvan of the Mahābhārata 35 Bhittika, Mleccha people 100 Bhogaprastha, people 96 Bhogavardhana (modern Bhokardan), people and territory 80 Bhogavatī, city of the Nāga king Vāsuki, in the south 63 Bhoja, people 81-82, 106 Bhojakaṭa (in Berar), in the south, locality 64 Bhokardan Taluk 80 Bhomat District 82 Bhopal, locality 85 Bhoṭānta, country 109 Bhoṭeshar (Bhoṭeśvara, Bhutan), country 156, 158