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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... whole of the Preest setion of their history , during religion of the Vedas was the preSet of the country perador Ancient Geography of India , ne the rise , extension , and decline of the from the era of Buddha , to the and of Ghami ...
... whole of the Preest setion of their history , during religion of the Vedas was the preSet of the country perador Ancient Geography of India , ne the rise , extension , and decline of the from the era of Buddha , to the and of Ghami ...
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... whole valley of the Ganges on the north , the castern and western coasts of the peninsula , and some scattered notices of the interior of the country . This infor- mation was considerably extended by the systematic inquiries of Ptolemy ...
... whole valley of the Ganges on the north , the castern and western coasts of the peninsula , and some scattered notices of the interior of the country . This infor- mation was considerably extended by the systematic inquiries of Ptolemy ...
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... whole years to study some of the more learned works of his religion . On his journey east- ward he visited the ruins of Sangala , so famous in the history of Alexander , and after a stay of fourteen months in Chinapati , and of four ...
... whole years to study some of the more learned works of his religion . On his journey east- ward he visited the ruins of Sangala , so famous in the history of Alexander , and after a stay of fourteen months in Chinapati , and of four ...
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... whole country has been ably discussed by Professor Lassen , in his large work on Ancient India , † and still more fully by M. de Saint- Martin , in two special essays , -the one on the Geo- graphy of India , as derived from Greek and ...
... whole country has been ably discussed by Professor Lassen , in his large work on Ancient India , † and still more fully by M. de Saint- Martin , in two special essays , -the one on the Geo- graphy of India , as derived from Greek and ...
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... whole y of the Ganges on the north , the eastern and rn coasts of the peninsula , and some scattered s of the interior of the country . This infor- n was considerably extended by the systematic ries of Ptolemy , whose account is the ...
... whole y of the Ganges on the north , the eastern and rn coasts of the peninsula , and some scattered s of the interior of the country . This infor- n was considerably extended by the systematic ries of Ptolemy , whose account is the ...
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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