Karkanda Chariu

SR No.: 034918
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Kankamar Muni
Publisher: Karanja Jain Publication
Publication Year: 1934
Total Pages: 364
Language: Sanskrit, Hindi
Classification: Book_Devnagari
File Size: 33 MB

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[ दंतीपुर SERGIO VIII, 10, 3. King Ari. Karakanda was carried away to
damana of Ujjain, after crossing this island by a Vidyadhari, It the sea,reached there and married may be one of the few fat is. Ratnalekha. Seems to have been lands off the Jaffna pežinsula
some island off the western coast. which forms the extreme north HET I, 3, 1; V, 1, 3. etc. The of Ceylon, and was the gateway continent surrounded by the
by which the hardworking briny ocean (aanvia) and one
Tamils of South India entered hundred thousand yojanas in
Ceylon. It is also mentioned in extent; in which the Bharata
the Bhavis-yatta-kaha of Dhapakshetra is situated; so called
pala because it is characterised by a
STEFOTTE (alfanaa) IV, 2, 4; AnJambu tree,
cient Dame of Deccan i. e. the Attra VI, 10, 3. A town in the
part of India to the south of the
Narmada. The name occurs in southern part of the Vidyadhara mountaic (Vediardha), where
the Pali books of the Buddhists. Dhumaketu Vidyadhara ruled.
It is the Dakkinabades of the (see aga ).
Greeks. It is defined in Bh.
Nat. XIII, 26, as follows: HET ( araisia ) X, 10. 5. A town mentioned in the Mbh., the Pur
महेन्द्रो मलयः सह्यो मेलका पलपिञ्जरः anas and the Buddhist works.
एतेषु संश्रिता देशाः स शेयो दक्षिणापथः।। It was celebrated as a maritime gaige I, 14, 4; II, 5, 4; II, 19, 3; port ( Kss XII, 14. )It was from III, 1, 2; III, II, 9. Here here that Vijaya is said to have Padmavati was taken by the sailed for Ceylon. Fa Hian des- elephant running away from cribes it as being at the sea Campa. Karakanda was born in mouth, 50 yojanas east of its viciaity and later was crownCampa. It was the capital of the ed king of the city. It is identiSumha country. Formerly, at the cal with Dantapur, the ancient mouth of the Ganges, but is now capital of Kalinga, mentioned in situated on the western bank of Pali books in connection with the the Rupagarain in the district tooth-relic of Buddha (see Dattha of Midnapur in Bengal and is vansa ). It is probably the called Tamluk,
Dandagula, oguda or 'pula of faoingia (ais) VII, 15, 1. While Pliny. Cuoningham identifies it returning from Simhala by sea, with Rajamahandri while N. L.
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