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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... north - east satrapies of the Syrian empire under Seleukus Nikator and Antiochus Soter , and the information which he collected regard- ing India and the Eastern provinces , has received the approbation of Eratosthenes and Strabo for ...
... north - east satrapies of the Syrian empire under Seleukus Nikator and Antiochus Soter , and the information which he collected regard- ing India and the Eastern provinces , has received the approbation of Eratosthenes and Strabo for ...
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... eastern coast . By repeating this small triangle on each of its three sides , to the north - west , to the north - east , and to the south , we obtain the four divi- sions of India in one large equilateral triangle . The shape ...
... eastern coast . By repeating this small triangle on each of its three sides , to the north - west , to the north - east , and to the south , we obtain the four divi- sions of India in one large equilateral triangle . The shape ...
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... east , Avanta of the south , Anarta of the south - west , Sindhu - Sauvira of the west , Hâra- haura of the north - west , Madra of the north , and Kauninda of the north - east . * But there is a discrepancy between this epitome of ...
... east , Avanta of the south , Anarta of the south - west , Sindhu - Sauvira of the west , Hâra- haura of the north - west , Madra of the north , and Kauninda of the north - east . * But there is a discrepancy between this epitome of ...
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... north - east satrapies of the empire under Seleukus Nikator and Antiochus and the information which he collected regard- ia and the Eastern provinces , has received the tion of Eratosthenes and Strabo for its ac- Another account of ...
... north - east satrapies of the empire under Seleukus Nikator and Antiochus and the information which he collected regard- ia and the Eastern provinces , has received the tion of Eratosthenes and Strabo for its ac- Another account of ...
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... east , Bolor in the north - east , and Banu and Opokien in the south . The general name for the whole would appear to have been Kao - fu , which in the second century before Christ is described as being divided between the Parthians ...
... east , Bolor in the north - east , and Banu and Opokien in the south . The general name for the whole would appear to have been Kao - fu , which in the second century before Christ is described as being divided between the Parthians ...
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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