[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) › c5.1895 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1895 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1895 - **Language:** English ### [c5.1895](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1895) UJJAYANĪ. The Greek Οζήνη and the modern Oujein or Ujjein. It was the capital of Vikramāditya and one of the seven sacred cities. Hindu geographers calculate their longitude from it, making it their first meridian. - [Previous: c5.1894](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1894) - [Next: c5.1896](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1896) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1895](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1895) · Pramāṇa