Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c8.26
Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c8.26
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| No. | Name | Description | Reference | Identification |
| 86 | Cakkavāla | A mountain. | VI, 282. | ? |
| 87 | Caṇḍoraṇa | A mountain in the Himavanta region. | IV, 90, 93-G. 4, 6. | It should have probably been a part of the Altāi mountain which in the Mongolian (*altai-ula*) means the ‘mountains of gold.’ Jayaswāl, *I. A.*, LXII, p. 170. |
| 88 | Caṇḍapassa | A mountain in the Himavanta region. | IV, 283, 288; V, 38. | ” |
| 89 | Caṇḍaka | A mountain, which stood on a bend of the river Kaṇṇapeṇṇā in Mahimsaka Kingdom. | V, 162. | It may, possibly, be located somewhere near the Wardhā river in the district of Chanda. *J. B. O. R. S.*, IV, p. 375; De identifies it with the Malayagiri-Malabār Ghāṭs; *G. D.*, p. 46. |
| 90 | Campā | A city—Capital of Aṅga kingdom; it was situated on the river Campā which flowed between Aṅga and Magadha; it was 60 leagues from Mithilā; | IV, 32; VI, 31, 42, 256; IV, 454. | Its actual site, as pointed out by Cunningham, is probably marked by two villages named Campāpura and Campānagara, which still exist near Pāṭharghāṭā—a very ancient site covered with |
| | | VI, 32. | | |
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- Jātaka — Pāli