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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
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Narmada (the Nerbudda'), which rises in, Avantaka, the inhabitants of Avanti or Avanti, and runs along close to the south of, the 1 9. v., a people in the southern division, xiv. Vindhya range, as "the dividing line of 12; misc, ref., v. 73. See also Avanta' and Aryavarta and the dakshinapatha."
Avantika.' Asikn, a people; misc. ref., xi. 56. Mention Avanti, a city (better known as Ujjayani, q. t.,
is made of the Asika people or country in or Ujjayin1), misc. ref., v. 40; ix, 17; also one of the Nasik inscriptions (Archæol. Suru. an inhabitant of the same, misc. ref., ix. West. Ind. Vol. IV. p. 109).
18, 21. See also Avanti, Avanta, Avantaka, Asmaka, #country, and the people of it, in and Åvantika.' The name Avanti occurs in
the north-west division, xiv. 22 ; mise, ref., inscriptions at Nâsik and Ajanta (Archæol. v. 39, 73, 74; ix, 18, 27; xvi. 11; xxxii. Sury, West. Ind. Vol. IV. pp. 109, 127), and 15; the lord of Asmaka (Asmaka-pa, in the Junagadh inscription of Rudradaman, -nátha, -narendra) misc. ref., xi. 54, 55; xvii. Ind. Ant. Vol. VII. p. 262; the text has 15. Below his translation of xiv. 22, Kern Åkar-Avanty-). adds the note- "the Assakanoi of the Avanti, a city, the same as Avanti, q.o.; misc. Greeks." Mention is made of the Asmaka ref., xi. 35. people or country in one of the Ajanta inscrip- Avantika, & king or other inhabitant of
tions (drchæol. Suru. West. Ind. IV. p. 131). Avanti or Avanti,' q. v. misc, ref., v. 64; astagiri, the mountain behind which the sun lxxxvi. 2. See also Âvanta' and Avantaks.'
sets,' in the western division, xiv. 20. Ayodhyaka, the inhabitants of Ayodhyâ, which Asvattha, #people in the middle country, is the modern Ajodhya, Audh, Awadh, or xiv. 3.
Oade;' misc. ref., iv. 24. See also Sakêta.' asvamukha, horse-faced people;' misc. ref., The name Ayodhyâ occurs in the spurious
xvi. 35. See also asvavadana' and 'turaga- grant of Samudragupta (Gupta Inscriptions, nana.'
p. 257). asvavadana, 'horse-faced people,' in the eastern
division, xiv. 6; identified by Kern with the Bådara, a people in the south-west division, Hippoprosôpoi of the Periplus Maris Ery- ziv. 19. thræi. See also asvamukha' and turagá- Bahlika, a country, and the inhabitants of it; nana.'
misc. ref., v. 37; xviii. 6. See also . Bahlika, Atri (the hermitage of), in the southern divi- Vâhlika, and Váhlika.' sion, xiv. 14.
Båhlfka, the same as Bahlika, 9. v.; misc. ref., Audra or Odra, a country (the modern Orissa), . 7; xvi. 1; xvii. 13, 25; xxxii. 15. In and the people of it; misc, ref., v. 74. See xvi, 1, Kern translates by "Balkh." also .Udra.'
Babugiri, rendered by Kern by "hill-districts," Audumbara, the people of the Udumbara
but perhaps the name of some particular country, in the middle country, xiv. 4. mon ntainous country; misc. ref., xvi. 26. See also Udumbara.'
Baladêvapattana, a city in the southern diviAnjjayanika, the people of Ujjayant, q..; sion; xiv, 16. Below his translation Kern misc. ref., xi. 56.
gives the note- "the Balaipatna of Ptolemy, Auáinara, 'a king of the Ukinaras,' q. v.; misc. so that the reading Palaipatna, preferred by ref., xi. 55.
Lassen, is proved to be a falso form." Avagâņa, or Avagâņa a people or country; Barbara, a people in the south-west division, misc. ref., xi. 61; xvi. 38. Kern translates xiv. 18; misc. ref., v. 42. the word by Afghans,' in both places. In bark, the island of charmadvipa), in the xi. 61, among other various readings there south-east division, xiv. 9;- wearers of are Chål-Abakána, Chol-Anhang ana, and bark (chiga-nivasana), a people in the northChola-Varga-Kaukana ; and in xvi. 38, east division, xiv. 31. Ch8l-Avagána, and Ch8l-Abakána.
beryl-mines (vaidúrya), in the southern division, Avanta, a king or other inhabitant of Avanti xiv. 14.
or Avanti, q. v. ; misc. ref., xiv. 33. See Bhadra, a people in the middle country, xiv. 2; also Avantaka' and Avantika.'
and in the eastern division, xiv. 7; and in
