[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) › c5.432 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.432 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.432 - **Language:** English ### [c5.432](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.432) DARADA. A country in the Hindu Kush, bordering on Kashmīr. The people of that country, “the Durds, are still where they were at the date of the text (of the Vishnu Purāna) and in the days of Strabo and Ptolemy; not exactly, indeed, at the sources of the Indus, but along its course above the Himālaya, just before it descends to India.”—Wilson. - [Previous: c5.431](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.431) - [Next: c5.433](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.433) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) ## Cites (1) - [Viṣṇupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.432](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.432) · Pramāṇa