Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c9.190

c9.190

Nīlapura, territory 101 nil-opala, vaidūrya, lapis-lazuli, product 120n Nimāḍ, see Namāvur, locality 157 Nimār (Nimāḍ), territory 79 Nimroz, country 154 Nipa, people 91 and n, 92n Ni-p'o-lo (Nepāla), country 152 Nirāhāra, people 82 Nirmāṇarati, one of the heavenly worlds 43 Nirmaryāda, people 95n Nirvindhyā, same as the Newuj, river 86 Nirukta 18 Niṣāda, people 90, 93 ; located in the southern region 64 ; located in the eastern region 64, 67n ; Nonaryan tribes identified with the Bhilla (Bhil) 29 Niṣāda-bhūmi, territorry located in the southern region 64 Niṣāda-rāṣṭra, territory 93n Niṣadha, mountain 45, 56 ; separating the Hari and Ilāvṛta varṣas 53 Niṣadha, people 82, 93 Niṣadhā, same as Nalapūr, city 104 Niṣadhāvatī, river 86 Niścīrā, river 84 Niṣidha, same as Niṣadha, located near the Pāriyātra 29 Nitala, one of the seven Pātālas 50 Nitra (Mangalore), mart 123 Nivṛt, country 100 Nivṛtti, river in the Śālmali-dvīpa 49 Nizamabad District 80 Nomadic Śaka (Sakai), people 146 Nonaryan (Mleccha), class of people 98 Norosbeis, people 148 Norosoi, people 148 Norosson, mountain 147-48 Nṛgālika, same as Yauddeya, people 106 Nṛsimha, people of the Veṇumati valley 96 Nṛsimha-vana, forest territory 96n Nu-chih-kien (Nujkind), territory 151n Nujkind, see Nu-chih-kien, territory 151n Nygdosora, town 132 Nysa, Greek settlement in India 39n, 76n Ocean, Eastern, same as the Pūrva-samudra, Bay of Bengal 164; Western, the Arabian Sea 18, 163-64 Och, territory 153 Oḍḍiyāna, country 100 Oḍra, people and country 100, 108, 152; same as Utkala 105; same as Uḍra 92n 'O-fan-ch'a, territory 153 'O-hi-chi-ta-lo (Ahicchatra), territory 152 Oikhardes, river 149 Oikhardai, people 150 Okhos, river 143-44 'O-ki-ni (Akni, Agni), territory 151n 'O-li-ni, territory 153 Oîokhaira, city 135 Omenogara, city 134 omicron, Greek letter 121n Opian, territory 153 Opotoura, city 133 Orbadarou, v.l. Ordabari, town 131 Ordabari, v.l. Orbadarou, town 131 Oreisitoi, people 144 Oreophanta, town 133 Organic Gulf 123 Orgasoi, people 148 Orissa, state 34, 79, 82, 85, 87, 152, 164 Oroudian (Vaidūrya or northern parts of the Western Ghāṭs), mountain range 125, 127, 134 Orosana, city 150 orpiment, haritāla, product 120n Orthoura (Uraiyur, Uragapura), city 136 Orza, town 129 Osmanabad District 115 Ossadioi (Vasāti), people 76n