Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c8.58

c8.58

| No. | Name | Description | Reference | Identification |
| | | | | with what Yuan Chwang calls the O-lao-lo-ka (according to Watters, II, 298) or Ho-lo-lo-kia (according to Beal, II, 322), i.e., Rallaka or Roruka: Purātatra, I, pp. 281 *ff.* All the same we have nothing to do with Yuan Chwang's Roruka which was situated to the north of Khotān: Watters, *op. cit.*, and *l.c.* Our Roruka was a famous city of Sovīra which is often combined with Sindhu, and so it must be located near Sindh. In upper Sindh we find such ancient places as Alor and Rori-Bhakar. Alor, as Cunningham pointed out long ago, is known to have been the capital of Upper Sindh for many years. The original name of Alor, says the same archaeologist, must have |