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Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c8.49

Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c8.49

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c8.49

| No. | Name | Description | Reference | Identification |
| 146 | Majjhimadesa | Middle country—a division of India. "In it lived wise men who posed one with questions, called upon one to return thanks, and to repeat a form of blessing and reproved the incompetent." | III, 115-6, 364, 463 ; V, 134. | of Alwar, Jaipur and Bharatpur; See Bhandarkar, C. L. 1918, p. 53, De, G. D., 128 ; C. A. G. I., p. 387. Supra, p. 367. |
| 147 | Maṇipassa | A mountain in the Himavanta | V, 38. | A Maṇisaila is mentioned in the Mārk, P., pp. 55,4. It cannot be identified. |
| 148 | Madda | A kingdom—capital Sāgala | IV, 230 ; V, 283, VI, 280-G. 1228. | It was located between the Rāvī and the Chenāb, occupying the modern district of Siālkoṭ. (Sāgala) : C. H. I., I, p. 121, P. H. A. I., p. 43. |

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