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Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c9.24

Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c9.24

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c9.24

Dakṣiṇāpatha, same as Dākṣiṇātya comprising the whole of South India 17, 69, 103, 106-08, 164 ; see also Dachinabades 115 Dākṣiṇātya, same as Dakṣiṇāpatha, territory 79 Dālbhya, Dārbhya, clan 31 Dāmakara, mistake for Dāmaraka, people 97 Dāmalipta, see Tāmalipta, city 104 Dāmara, people 98n Dāmaraka, same as Dāmara 97 Damassa, mountain 139-41 Damin, same as the Damnai of Ptolemy 49 Damirica (Damirike), same as Draviḍa, Tamilaka, country 81, 114-19, 135, 118-19 ; see Limyrike 123 Damirike (Damirica), country 81 Damna, city 150 Damnai, people 150 Daṇḍa, people of the eastern region 64 ; of the northern region 97 Daṇḍadhara, people of the eastern region 64 Daṇḍaka, forest, people or country in the south 64, 80, 94n, 103, 106 Daṇḍapiṅgalaka, people of the northern region 97n Daṇḍak-āraṇya, forest in the southern region 62 Daṇḍakā-vana, same as Daṇḍak-āraṇya 94n Danturaka, people 92n Dānava, demon 50 Dānak, same as the plains of the Koṅkaṇ 157 Daona, v.l. Doana, Dasana, locality 142 Darad, see Darada, Daradrai, people 128 Darada, people 74, 89, 95, 97 ; same as Sasindhu 106 ; living in the west 67n ; see Daradrai 128 Daradrai, same as Darada or Darad, people, 128 Daratpura, Daratpurī, city 74