Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c8.80

c8.80

| No. | Name | Description | Reference | Identification |
| 202 | Sūrasena | A kingdom—mentioned together with the Macchas, Maddas and Kekakas. | VI, 280-G. 1228. | It is the Sourasenoi of the Greek writers with Methora (or Madhurā) as the capital. See *McCrindle Invasion of India by Alexander*, p. 184 n. It comprised the country round Mathurā or modern Muttra district: Pargiter, *Mārk.*, pp. 351-2, *C. A. G. I.*, p. 706. |
| 203 | Seriva | A kingdom—separated from Andhapura by the R. Telavāhā. | I, 111. | A Seriyāpuṭa (*i.e.*, a seaport town of Seriya) is mentioned in a votive label on the Stūpa of Barhut: Barua and Sinha, *Barhut Inscriptions*, p. 32. "It seems that Seriyāpuṭa was like Suppāraka and Bharukaccha, an important port on |
| | | | | Moulmein according to Smith: *Ep. Ind.* XVII, p. 312; Phayre in *J. A. S. B.*, 1873, p. 24. |