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Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c9.335

Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c9.335

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c9.335

Śrīśikhara, mountain to the south of the Mānasa lake 45 Śrīvijaya (Palembang in South Sumatra), city 67n Śṛṅgavat, Śṛṅgin, varṣa-parvata 46, 53 Śṛṅgin, Śṛṅgavat, mountain, separating the Hiraṇmaya and Uttara-Kuru varṣas 53 Sṛñjaya, people 26, 28 srotoñjana, product 103 Śrughna, see Su-lu-k'iu-na, territory 151 Stagabaza town 133 Stambapūr, see Tāmalipta, city 104 Stambhatīrtha, see Kanbāyat, port 10 Stein, A. 13n Sthānaka, see Tāna, locality 157 Sthāṇvīśvara, modern Thānesar, locality 154 ; see Sa-t'a-ni-ssu-fa-lo 151 Sthaura, same as Malada, people 106 Sthūṇa, town and district 17 Stone Tower 146 storax, śilāpuṣpa, product 120n Strībāhya, mistake for Strīrājya, territory 96 Strīrājya 96 and n, 101, 107 Strīśvara, territory 153 Stroma, town 140 Subara (Sūrpāraka, Sopara), city 160 Subhattara, territory 98 Śubhavatī, mahāsabhā of the Sun-god 45 Subrahmaṇya, deity and the region around his temple 108 Sudāman, river 25 ; territory located in the northern region 64 Sudarśana, lake located in the eastern region 62 Sudarśana, mountain around Mt. Meru 39 Sudarśana, name of Mt. Meru or Sumeru 43, 57, 63 Sudarśana-dvīpa, same as the Jambu-dvīpa 51 Sudarśanakūṭa, mountain on the bank of the Anuttapta lake 44n Sudāru, same as the Pāriyātrika, people 104 Sudās, king 25-26 Sudharmā, hall of the gods 44 Sudhīra, mountain to the east of the Aruṇoda lake 45 Śūdra, see Sydros, locality 131 Śūdra, people 73-74, 94, 95n; of the Middle Country 54 ; living near the Sarasvati 65 Sufāla, locality 160 Su-fa-la-na-k'iu-ta-lo (Suvarṇa-gotra), country 152 Suguda, see Sogdiaioi, people 121 Suhma, people 92n, 103 ; located in the eastern region 64 ; located in the northern region 64 ; same as Rāḍha 106 Sukhā, river 46 Sukhodaya, ruler of a part of the Plakṣa-dvīpa 48 Śuklā, river in the Śālmali-dvīpa 49 Śukla-varṣa, name of the Hiraṇmaya-varṣa, division of the Jambu-dvīpa 53 Sukṛtā, river in the Plakṣa-dvīpa 49 Śukti, same as the Śuktimat, mountain 93 Śuktimat, Kulaparvata 55, 70, 163n Śuktikāmati (Śuktimati), capital of Cedi, near modern Banda, U. P. 35n, 99 Śuktimati, same as the Ken, river 86 Sukumāra, ruler of a part of the Puṣkara-dvīpa 48 Sukumārī, river in the Śāka-dvīpa 50 Su-ra-ch'a (Surāṣṭra), country 153 Su-la-sa-t'ang-na, city 153 Śūlika, people 93n, 96n ; spelt Sūlika and located in the northern region 67n ; same as the Cūlika 75 Sultanpur, locality 84 Su-lu-k'iu-na(Śrughna), territory 151 Sumaṇḍala, territory located in the northern region 64 Su-man (Suman and Kulab), territory 151n Sumanas, mountain in the Plakṣa-dvīpa 49