Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c8.84

c8.84

| No. | Name | Description | Reference | Identification |
| 206 | Sotthivati | A city—capital of the Cetiya kingdom where ruled King Upacara. | III, 454. | It is, as shown by De, the Sūktimati or Sūktisāvaya of the *Mahābhārata*; *G. D.*, p. 196. The *Mahābhārata* also mentions a river by the name of Sūktimatī, which is said to break through the Kolāhala hills and flow by the capital of Rāja-Uparicara of Chedi; Pargiter identifies the river with the modern Ken and places Sūktimatī near the modern town of Bandā. *Mārk. P.*, p. 359 note. See also Raychaudhury, *Studies in Indian Antiquities*, pp. 114 *ff.*; 125, 134. |
| 207 | Sovira | A kingdom—capital Roruva. | III, 470. | It is Sauvīra, frequently coupled together with Sindhu in the a country of Udumbara was known. See Przyluski, op. cit., pp. 149 *ff.* |