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# Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c9.49

Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c9.49

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### [c9.49](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1967.c9.49)

Kaśāi (Kapiśā), see Kambyson, river 124 Kāśapura, locality 152 Kaśāya (Kāśeya or Kāśi), people 92 Kaserumat, one of the nine subdivisions of the Bhārata-varṣa 54-55 Kashania, see K'iuh-shwang-ni-kia, territory 151n Ka-she-pu-lo (Kāśapura), locality 152 Kashgarh, locality 153 Kashmir, country and people 74, 107, 158 Kāśi, people and country in Eastern U.P. 29, 35n, 36n, 72, 89, 92n, 95n, 98-99, 106, 108; located in the eastern region 64 Kāśi, same as Vārāṇasi, Vārāṇasi, Śivapuri, etc., city 104; see Purīśreṣṭhā 107; also spelt Kāśi 107 Kasia, ancient Kuśinagara, locality 152 Kasia, mountain and territory in Scythia beyond the Imaos 149 Kāśikā, see Vārāṇasi, city 106 Kāśi-Kośala, territories in the eastern region 62, 67n Kaśmira, same as Kāśmira, people and land located in the northern region 64, 67n, 75, 151; see Caspapyrene 115; see Kia-shi-mi-lo 151; see Kaspeiria 128 Kāśmira, country 89, 98n, 101-02, 108-09; also spelt Kaśmīra 64, 67n, 75, 151; same as Mādhumata 104; located in the western region 67n; in the North-West 75; same as Kira and Śāstraśilpin 105 Kaśmira-Gandhāra territory 26 Kāśmiraka, people of Kaśmīra 97 Kaspeiraioi (Kaśmīra, wrongly indicated) people 128-29 Kaspeiria (Kaśyapapura, Kaśmīra), territory 128-29 Kassida, locality 141 Kastra, city 134 kastūrikā, product 103 Kaśyapapura, territory, see Kaspeiria 128-29; see Caspapyrene 115

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