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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... translation of his travels we are wholly in- debted to M. Stanislas Julien , who with unwearied resolution devoted ... translated by the Rev. S. Beal . + Max Müller's Buddhism and Buddhist Pilgrims , ' p . 30 . retraced his steps to ...
... translation of his travels we are wholly in- debted to M. Stanislas Julien , who with unwearied resolution devoted ... translated by the Rev. S. Beal . + Max Müller's Buddhism and Buddhist Pilgrims , ' p . 30 . retraced his steps to ...
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... translation of the Life and Travels of the Chinese pilgrim Hwen Thsang . His researches have been conducted with so much care and success that few places have escaped identification . But so keen is his critical sagacity , that in some ...
... translation of the Life and Travels of the Chinese pilgrim Hwen Thsang . His researches have been conducted with so much care and success that few places have escaped identification . But so keen is his critical sagacity , that in some ...
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... translation of his travels we are wholly in- ted to M. Stanislas Julien , who with unwearied lution devoted his ... translated by the Rev. S. Beal . x Müller's ' Buddhism and Buddhist Pilgrims , p . 30 . retraced his steps to visit ...
... translation of his travels we are wholly in- ted to M. Stanislas Julien , who with unwearied lution devoted his ... translated by the Rev. S. Beal . x Müller's ' Buddhism and Buddhist Pilgrims , p . 30 . retraced his steps to visit ...
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... - From Cape * Strabo , xv . 1 , 11. ' Each of the greater sides exceeding the oppo- site by 3000 stadia . " ( Falconer's translation . ) , derable discrepancy of about 3000 stadia , or nearly 350 B 2 THE ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA . 3.
... - From Cape * Strabo , xv . 1 , 11. ' Each of the greater sides exceeding the oppo- site by 3000 stadia . " ( Falconer's translation . ) , derable discrepancy of about 3000 stadia , or nearly 350 B 2 THE ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA . 3.
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... of the Indus there is a consi- xv . 1 , 11. " Each of the greater sides exceeding the oppo- ) stadia . " ( Falconer's translation . ) , B 2 derable discrepancy of about 3000 stadia , or nearly 350 THE ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA .
... of the Indus there is a consi- xv . 1 , 11. " Each of the greater sides exceeding the oppo- ) stadia . " ( Falconer's translation . ) , B 2 derable discrepancy of about 3000 stadia , or nearly 350 THE ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA .
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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