[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970) › v2.c8.s4.255 # Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s4.255 Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s4.255 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c8.s4.255](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s4.255) 1. Vaṃga (Baṅga) An Āriya country¹ as well as one of the sixteen Janapadas in the time of Mahāvīra.² Its capital was Tāmalitti.³ Vaṃga is identified with South-East Bengal⁴ including the district round modern Tamluk in South-West Bengal.⁵ - [Previous: v2.c8.s4.254](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s4.254) - [Next: v2.c8.s4.256](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s4.256) - [Up: v2.c8.s4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s4.255](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s4.255) · Pramāṇa