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History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c74.t9.328

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c74.t9.328

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Cakṣus—(r from Himālaya, a branch of Gaṅgā) M 121.23, Vā 47 21 and 39, Br. II. 16.20, Bh V 17.5. Dey p 43 holds that Cakṣus is the river Oxus or Amu Daria and relies on Matsya 120-121 (of Ānandāśrama edition), which however does not help at all. It is strange that Dey on p. 13 also holds that Aśmanvatī is the river Oxus