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# Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c9.201

Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c9.201

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### [c9.201](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1967.c9.201)

Prabhākara, ruler of a part of the Kuśadvīpa 48 Prabhāsa in Kathiawar, see Somanātha, locality 157 Pracaṇḍapāṇḍava, work 74 Prācya, also called Pūrvadeśa, people and territory 15, 18, 77, 106 ; to the east of the Madhya-deśa 69 Pradeśa-cakravartin, title 39 Prāgjālika, see Prāgjyotiṣa, country 106 Prāgjyotiṣa, people and country 76-77, 92 and n, 103 ; located in Assam, in the northern region 64-65 ; its army consisting of Kirāta, etc. 64 ; see Kāmarūpa 104, 106 ; see Prāgjālika 106 ; the abode of Naraka, located in the west 63 Prajāpati, deity 12 ; in the form of a boar 13 Prājāpatya, city, same as Prayāga 105, 107 ; also called Agnihotragṛha 107 Prāk-Kośala, territory located in the southern region 64 Prāṇhitā, river 86 Prāṇūna, people 19 Prapiotai, people 132 Prāpta, people 96 Praśasta, mountain 95 and n Prasiake (Prācya), people and territory 129 Prasian (Prācya), people and territory 34n Prasravaṇa, same as Mālyavat, mountain 104 Prastala, mistake for Prathala, people 97n Prasthala, people 75 ; located in the northern region 63 ; see Prastala 97n Pratiṣṭhāna, city 80 ; see Baithana 134 ; see Paethana 115 Pratyagratha, same as Ahicchatra, city 104 Pravāl-ākara, territory 94n Pravaṅga, people and country 77 Pravijaya, people and territory 77 Prayāga near Allahabad 17, 19, 69, 103, 152 ; see Prājāpatya 105, 107 ; the tree (Akṣaya-vaṭa) at 155

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