Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c18.32

c18.32

§ 96 The ‘capital’ of the Madras is noted though not named by Pāṇini. We know from other sources⁴ that it was Śākala which is supposed to be identical with modern Sialkot. If the identification is correct, the Śākala must have been originally the seat the Uttara *Madras*