Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c9.195

c9.195

Parama-Yavana, people 68 Pārasa (Persian), Mleccha people 98, 100 Pārasamudra, see Palaesimundu, Ceylon, country 118 Pārāśara, author 91 and n, 92n, 93n, 94n, 95n, 96n, 97n, 98n Pārāśava, people 94, 95n Pārasīka, people 59, 105n ; also spelt Pārasika 107 Pārata, people 95n, 98n, 101 Pārāvata, people 27 Pardabathra, locality 130 Pāricchatra, Pāricchatraka (Pārijāta), tree and flower 44 Paricakrā (Parivakrā), locality 32 Pargiter, F. E. 83n, 84 Pārijāta, mountain to the west of the Śitoda lake 46 Pariṇaḥ, localily on the west of Kurukṣetra 18 Pāripātra, same as Pāriyātra, Kulaparvata 91 Parisara, locality 141 Pāriyātra, same as Pāripātra, Kulaparvata 16, 17n, 22, 55, 70, 82, 84, 91, 163 ; see Pa-li-ye-ta-lo 151 ; located in the western region 63 Pāriyātrika, people 91n ; same as Sudāru 104 Parṇa-śabara, ‘leaf-clad Śabara’, people 93 and n Parṇāśā, river 85 Parnian, tribe of Iran 27 Parṇotsa, see Pan-nu-ts’o, modern Poonch, territory 151 Paropanisadai, same as the Kabul region 121 ; same as the Hindu Kush range 126, 143 Paropanisene, same as the Hindu Kush region 115 Paropanisos (Hindu Kush), mountain 143-44