The Ancient Geography of India: I. The Buddhist Period, Including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-ThsangTrübner and Company, 1871 - 589 pages |
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... inscriptions , or half hidden in the vague obscurity of the Purānas . But the fortunate discovery of the travels of several Chinese pilgrims in the fifth , sixth , and seventh centuries of the Chris- tian era , has thrown such a flood ...
... inscriptions , or half hidden in the vague obscurity of the Purānas . But the fortunate discovery of the travels of several Chinese pilgrims in the fifth , sixth , and seventh centuries of the Chris- tian era , has thrown such a flood ...
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... inscriptions , or half hidden in the vague obscurity of the Purānas . But the fortunate discovery of the travels of several Chinese pilgrims in the fifth , sixth , and seventh centuries of the Chris- tian era , has thrown such a flood ...
... inscriptions , or half hidden in the vague obscurity of the Purānas . But the fortunate discovery of the travels of several Chinese pilgrims in the fifth , sixth , and seventh centuries of the Chris- tian era , has thrown such a flood ...
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... Hekatęus places a people called Opiai to the west of the upper course of the Indus . There is , however , no trace of this name in * Geogr . , xv . 1 , 26 . the inscriptions of Darius , but we have instead a NORTHERN INDIA . 25.
... Hekatęus places a people called Opiai to the west of the upper course of the Indus . There is , however , no trace of this name in * Geogr . , xv . 1 , 26 . the inscriptions of Darius , but we have instead a NORTHERN INDIA . 25.
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... inscriptions of Darius , but we have instead a na- tion called Thatagush , who are the Suttagudai of He- rodotus , and perhaps also the people of Si - pi - to - fa - la - sse of the Chinese pilgrim Hwen Thsang . * This place was only 40 ...
... inscriptions of Darius , but we have instead a na- tion called Thatagush , who are the Suttagudai of He- rodotus , and perhaps also the people of Si - pi - to - fa - la - sse of the Chinese pilgrim Hwen Thsang . * This place was only 40 ...
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... until he had been inaugurated at Kabul . " + Hekatęus also describes * Hiouen Thsang , ' iii . 416 . Ouseley , ' Oriental Geography , ' p . 226 . the inscriptions of Darius , but we have instead a D 2 NORTHERN INDIA . 35.
... until he had been inaugurated at Kabul . " + Hekatęus also describes * Hiouen Thsang , ' iii . 416 . Ouseley , ' Oriental Geography , ' p . 226 . the inscriptions of Darius , but we have instead a D 2 NORTHERN INDIA . 35.
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Abu Rihān Abul Fazl According agrees Akbar Alexander Alexander's Alor ancient Aornos Arrian Balabhi Banāras bank Bengal Biās Brahmans breadth bricks Buddha Buddhist called capital Ceylon Chenāb Chinese pilgrim cloth Curtius Debal described distance district Doāb east eastern Edited exactly F. J. FURNIVALL Fa-Hian famous feet Ganges Ghazni Greek Haidarābād Harapa hill Hindu Hwen Thsang identified India Indo-Scythian Indus inscription Jalālpur Jhelam Johiyas Journ Julien's Hiouen Thsang Jumna Kabul Kanoj Kashmir king kingdom Kosala Kusinagara language Magadha Malwa measurement mentioned miles in circuit monastery mound mountain Muhammadan Multān nearly north-east north-west Ohind Panjāb Pliny position present probably province Ptolemy Purāna Raja Rāvi reign river road route ruins Sangala Sanskrit Satlej seventh century sewed Sindh situated south-east south-west Srughna stadia Strabo stupa Taxila temple tion town translation Travels valley village visited western whole yojanas