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Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.578

Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.578

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Devakuru and Uttarakuru(1).³ They are situated respectively to the east, west, south and north of mount Mamdara(3).⁴ There are two great rivers namely Siā and Sioā in Mahāvideha. Siā flows towards the east and Sioā towards the west of mount Mamdara.⁵ The other mountains situated in it are Gamdhamāyaṇa, Māla-Vamta(1), Somaṇasa(5) and Vijjuppabha(1) which fall respectively⁶ to the north-west and north-east; south-east and south-west of Mamdara. Cittakūḍa(1), Pamhakūḍa(1), Naḷinakūḍa and Egaseḷa(2)⁷ are situated to the north of Siā while Tiuḍa, Vesamaṇakūḍa, Amjaṇa(2) and Māyamjaṇa⁸ to its south. Amkāvai(2), Pamhāvai(1), Āsivisa and Suhāvaha are situated to the south of Sioā, while Camda(5), Sūra(6), Nāga(6) and Deva(3) to its north.⁹