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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... lower provinces of the Ganges in northern India and to the district of Mysore in southern India . Jacquemont's travels were much less restricted ; but as that sagacious Frenchman's observations were chiefly confined to geology and ...
... lower provinces of the Ganges in northern India and to the district of Mysore in southern India . Jacquemont's travels were much less restricted ; but as that sagacious Frenchman's observations were chiefly confined to geology and ...
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... lower provinces of the Ganges in northern India and to the district of Mysore in southern India . Jacquemont's travels were much less restricted ; but as that sagacious Frenchman's observations were chiefly confined to geology and ...
... lower provinces of the Ganges in northern India and to the district of Mysore in southern India . Jacquemont's travels were much less restricted ; but as that sagacious Frenchman's observations were chiefly confined to geology and ...
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... lower course of the Nar- badâ river . III . Central India comprised the whole of the Gan- getic provinces from Thânesar to the head of the Delta , and from the Himâlaya mountains to the banks of the Narbadâ . IV . Eastern India ...
... lower course of the Nar- badâ river . III . Central India comprised the whole of the Gan- getic provinces from Thânesar to the head of the Delta , and from the Himâlaya mountains to the banks of the Narbadâ . IV . Eastern India ...
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... lower Swât river . These towns are Tangi , Shirpao , Umrzai , Turangzai , Usmânzai , Rajur , Chârsada , and Parang . They ex- tend over a distance of fifteen miles ; but the last two are seated close together in a bend of the river ...
... lower Swât river . These towns are Tangi , Shirpao , Umrzai , Turangzai , Usmânzai , Rajur , Chârsada , and Parang . They ex- tend over a distance of fifteen miles ; but the last two are seated close together in a bend of the river ...
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... lower course of the Swât river ; but it seems to me very probable that in this case the wish was father to the thought , and that the original name of Hastinagar , or whatever it may have been , was slightly twisted to Hashtnagar , to ...
... lower course of the Swât river ; but it seems to me very probable that in this case the wish was father to the thought , and that the original name of Hastinagar , or whatever it may have been , was slightly twisted to Hashtnagar , to ...
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Abu Rihân Abul Fazl According agrees Akbar Alexander Alexander's Alor ancient Aornos Arrian Balabhi Banâras bank Bengal Biâs Brahmans breadth bricks Buddha Buddhist called capital Ceylon Chenâb Chinese pilgrim cloth Curtius Debal described distance district Doâb east eastern Edited exactly F. J. FURNIVALL Fa-Hian famous feet Ganges Ghazni Greek Haidarâbâd Harapa hill Hindu Hwen Thsang identified India Indo-Scythian Indus inscription Jalâlpur 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 Multân nearly north-east north-west Ohind Panjâb Pliny position present probably province Ptolemy Purâna Raja Râvi 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