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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c14.271

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c14.271

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v1.c14.271

According to Buddhaghosa's account, Pukkusāti's kingdom was over one hundred leagues in extent,⁴ and the distance from Takkasilā to Sāvatthi was one hundred and ninety-two leagues.⁵ There was evidently a well-known caravan route linking the two countries, although Gandhāra was regarded as a *paccantima-janapada*.⁶