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Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c9.23

Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c9.23

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c9.23

Cranganore, see Muziris, port 116 Creation, theory of 12 Cūḷika, Central Asian people 74, 95, 100 Cuñcuka, people 100 Cunningham, Alexander 161 Cuttack District, Orissa 153 Dabassai, people 140 Dabhoi, see Palaepatmae, locality 116 Dacca, city 164 Dachinabades, same as Dakṣiṇāpatha or Dakkhiṇābadha 115 Dadhi (Curds) Sea 61 Dadhimāla Sea, also called Dadhimālī 51 Dadhimālī Sea, alo called Dadhimāla 51 Dadhi-samudra, mythical sea of curds 51 Dahae, people 27 Dahāla, country 101 ; also Cedi, Dāhala, etc. 107, 156 Dāhala, same as Traipura, Caidya, Cedi, etc. 100-01, 104, 107 Dābhāla, see Cedi, etc. 107 Dahmāla, capital of Jālandhara 157 Daidala, city 129 Daimonos (Demon), Agathou Daimonos= Good Demon 142 Daitikhai, people 129 Daitya, Demon 50 Daix, river 147 Dakkhiṇābadha (Dakṣiṇāpatha), see Dachinabades, territory 115 Dakṣa, divinity 11 and n Dakṣiṇ-ācala, see Malaya 104 Dakṣiṇa-Kosala, country in the Deccan 72, 82 Dakṣiṇa-malla, people of the eastern region 64 Dakṣiṇa-Mathurā, city 79, 88 ; see Modoura 136 Dakṣiṇa-parvata, mountain 22