Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c9.196

c9.196

Pārsika same as Pārasīka, people 96n, 107 Parśu, identified with the Persian people 27 Pārsver, mistake for Pārsīka, people 96n Parthava, same as Pṛthu, people 27 Parthian, people 73, 111; same as Pārada 74 Paruṣṇi, same as the Rāvi or Irāvatī, river 22, 25, 27, 84 Parvata, country 153 Parvataka, territory 98n Parvata-maru, territory 90 Parvat-āśraya (Himalayan region) 82; located in Udīcya or Uttarāpatha 69 Parvatavāsin, people located in the western region 65 Pasage, city 135 Pāṣaṇḍa, people located in the southern region 64, 91 Paścād-deśa, western division of the Indian subcontinent 17, 80, 103 Pāścātya, people of the west or the western division of the Indian subcontinent 59, 106 Paścima-kaccha, territory 108 Paścima-samudra, the Western Ocean, Arabian Sea 107 Paskai, people 145 Pasikana, city 129 Pasindara, v.l. Pasinara, locality 141 Pasipeda, town 130 Passadai, people 140 Passala, town 129 Passalai, people 140 Pastyā, river 18 Paśu-bhūmi, territory located in the eastern region 64 Paśupāla, people 97, 98n Paṭaccara, peope 72, 106; located in the sothern region 64 Patala, island town 77n, 130