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# A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1545

A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1545

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### [c5.1545](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1545)

SĀKALA. The city of the Bāhikas or Madras, in the Panjāb. It has been identified with the Sagala of Ptolemy on the Hyphasis (Byās), south-west of Lahore. Cunningham says it is the Sangala of Alexander.

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