Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c8.6
Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c8.6
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| No. | Name | Description | Reference | Identification |
| | | | 59, 67, 457, 474, 484, 510, 511 ; VI, 255, 272-G. 1179 ; 311, 323-G. 1431-3; 324-G. 1434. | is, obviously, identified with Old Delhi where the fort Purāṇā Kilā is still popularly known as Indrapat ; De, G. D. pp. 77-8. |
| | | It extended over seven leagues; the road starting from Indapatta to Takkasilā met the road from Benares to the same destination. | V, 484 ; VI, 275. | V, 457. |
| 19 | Isipatana | A park (udapāno) | II, 354. | It is Sārnāth, 6 miles from Benares. |
| 20 | Isadhara | A mountain—one of the 7 mountains encircling Sineru. | VI, 125-G.556. | The Mahāvastu calls it Isāndhara. |
| 21 | Ujjenī | A city—Capital of Avanti; merchants came here from Benares. | II, 248, 250 ; IV, 390. II, 248. | It is modern Ujjeni on the bank of the Siprā. |
| 22 | Uttarakuru | One of the four great Continents. | V, 316. | Siberia : See Supra, p. 364. |
| 23 | Uttarapañcāla | A kingdom; capital was Kaṃpillanagara, city in Kaṃpilla | III, 379 ; VI, 405 ; III, 379 ; II, 213, 214-G. | Northern portion of the country which was originally north and |
Linked texts (5)
- Jātaka — Pāli
- Apadāna — Pāli
- Mahāvastu — Sanskrit
- Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Purāṇa — Sanskrit