Indian Antiquary Vol 22

SR No.: 032514
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Richard Carnac Temple
Publisher: Swati Publications
Publication Year: 1984
Total Pages: 442
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 19 MB

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JULY, 1893.]
TOPOGRAPHICAL LIST OF THE BRIHAT-SAMHITA.
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Panchanada, '(the country) of the five rivers,' Paurava, a people in the northern division,
the Pañjab, in the western division, xiv. 21; xiv. 27, and in the north-east, xiv. 31; misc. misc. ref., x. 6. See also · Pañchanada.' ref., xvi. 22; xxxii. 19. Paichanada, a king or other inhabitant of Payôshni, a river; misc. ref., xvi. 10. In his Panchanada, q. v.; misc. ref., xi. 60.
translation, Kern notes that "another read. Pandu, a people in the middle country, xiv. 3. ing, also in Kaśya pa, is Parôshại."
The Rajim grant allots Indrabala, Nanna- pearls; the places where they are found dêra, and Tivararaja, to the Pandu-vama or are located in the southern division, xiv.
lineage of Pandu (Gupta Inscriptions, p. 298). 14 ;-in addition to being obtained from Páydya, a country, and the people of it; oysters, pearls are obtained from or found in
northern Pandya (uttara-Pandya), misc. ref., mines (sic), and in the Himavat mountains, xvi. 10; – the Pandya king (Pandya-narés- in the northern country (kaubêru), and in varu, Pandya-nátha, Pandya- ripa), misc. Pandyavậta, Paraloka, Paraśava, Simbala, ref., iv. 10; vi. 8, xi. 56. The Pandyas are Surashtra, and Tamraparni, lxxxi. 2. carried back to the third century B. C. Phalguluka, a river in the north-west division, by one of the edicts of Asoka (Ind. Ant. xiv. 23. Vol. XX. pp. 239, 240, 249).
Phanikara, a people in the southern division, Pandyavâța, a place or country where pearls xiv. 12. are found, lxxxi. 2, 6.
Phênagiri (v. I. Phênagiri) a mountain in the Pârâ, a river ; misc. ref., xvi. 10. It may south-west division, xiv. 18. Monier
perhaps be the same with the Pârâdâ of one Williams says it is near the mouth of the of the Nasik inscriptions, which has been Indus. identified with the river Par or Påradi in Pisika, a people in the southern division, xiv. the Surat District (Archeol. Surv. West. Ind. 14. Albêrûnî repeats "Sibika" here. Vol. IV. p. 100, and note 2).
Prabhasa, a place of pilgrimage near Dvaraka, Peraloka, a place where pearls are found, misc, ref., xvi. 32. It is mentioned in Ixxxi. 2, 4.
inscriptions at Násik and Karle (Archceol. Parašava, a country, and the people of it, in Suru. West. Ind. Vol. IV. pp. 100, 101).
the south-west division, xiv. 18; - pearls Prachyadhipa, the kings of the eastern are found there, lxxxi. 2, 5; - misc. ref., country; misc. rof., v. 69; - the lords of liii. 15. Albêrûnî says, “ Pâraśava, i.e. the
the eastern and other countries (PráchyPersians."
ádindin patayah), misc. ref., lxxxvi. 75. Parata, a people in the western division, xiv. See also Pragiša.'
21 ; misc. ref., 1.5, 7; xiii. 9; xvi. 4, 13, Pragiša, the kings of the eastern country; 22. The Paratas may possibly be identical | misc, ref., iv. 25. See also · Prâchyâdhipa.'
with the Pâradas; see under Mlechchha.' Prügjyotisha, a people in the eastern division, Pâriyâtra, (v.l. Paripâtra), a mountain in the xiv. 6; misc, ref., xvi. 1. middle country, xiv. 4; misc. ref., v. 68; vi. Praśasta, a mountain in the western division, 10; lxix. 11. The form Paripátra' is xiv. 20. deduced from one of the Násik inscrip- Prasthala, a people ; misc. ref., xvi. 26. tions (Archæol. Sury. West. Ind. Vol. IV. Prayaga, probably the place of pilgrimage at p. 109). "Pariyâtra' occurs in one of the the confluence of the Ganges and the Mandasổr inscriptions (Gupta Inscriptions, Jamnâ; misc. ref., xi. 35. The name occurs p. 157). See also Pariyatrika
in the Aphsad inscription of Adityasena Piriyâtrika, the people of the Pariyatra moun- (Gupta Inscriptions, p. 206). tain, q. v. ; misc. ref., I. 15.
Palinda, & people; misc. ref., iv. 22; v. 77, 78; Parvatiya, & people; misc. ref., xvii. 16, 23; ix. 17, 29, 40; xvi. 2, 33; - the Pulinda xviii. 2.
tribe (Pulinda-gana), miso, ref., v. 39. The paóupála, nomads, in the north-east division, Palindas are carried back to the third xiv. 29.
century A. D. by one of the edicts of Abóka Paandra, the people of Pandra, q. 1., in the (Ind. Ant. Vol. XX. pp. 239, 240, 247, 248).
eastern division, xiv. 7; misc. rof., v. 74, 80. Pandra, country, and the people of it;