Book Title: Indian Antiquary Vol 22
Author(s): Richard Carnac Temple
Publisher: Swati Publications

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________________ JULY, 1893.] TOPOGRAPHICAL LIST OF THE BRIHAT-SAMHITA. 177 Daséraka, a people in the northern division, Dramidas)." In xiv. 19, Albêrûnî gives xiv. 26. See also Dasêraka.' "Dramida." See also Dravida.' dead, the kingdom of the (nashta-rajya), in the Dravida, of or belonging to Dravida,'q. v.; north-east, xiv. 29. See under Mêruka.' misc. ref., lviii. 4, where Kern renders demons with elf-locks (jat-asura), in the north- Drávidam by "(a measure) for Dravidas east division, siv. 30. (barbarians)." Dêvika, a river; misc. ref., xi. 35. Dhanashmat, a mountain, in the northern ears ; people with ears like a winnowing fan division, xiv. 24. The text distinctly stamps (súrpa-karna), in the eastern division, xiv. 5. Dhanushmat as a mountain. But Albêrûni elephants, the glen of (kunjara-dar), in the says "Dhanushman (!), i.e. the people with southern division, xiv. 16. bows." ékaoharana, one-footed people,' in the northDharmapattana, a city in the southern division, east division, xiv. 31. See also ekapada.' xiv. 14. Kern translates the name by ékapada, 'one-footed people, in the eastern "Yama's city." division, ziv. 7. See also 'ékacharana.' Dharmâranya, a forest region, in the middle élavilôchana, 'one-eyed people,' in the northcountry, xiv, 3. west division, xiv. 23. diamonds are found in the Himavat mountains, elephants; the elephant's cave, or the glen of in Kalinga, Kośala, Matanga (?), Pandra, elephants (kunjara-dart), in the southern and Saurashtra, at Surpära (see under division, xiv. 16. Aparânta' and Saurpâraka'), and on the eyes; one-eyed people (éka-vilôchana) in the banks of the Vêņâ, lxxx. 6, 7. north-west division, xiv. 23 ;-three-eyed dirghagriva, people with long necks,' in the people (tri-netra), in the north-east division, north-west division, xiv, 23. xiv. 31. dirghakésa, 'long-haired people,' in the northwest division, xiv. 23. faces ; 'dog-faced people' (sva-mukha), in the dirghúsya, 'long-faced people,' in the north. northern division, xiv. 25 ;- horse-faced west division, xiv. 23. people'(asva-vadana) in the eastern division, divisktha, "the inhabitants of heaven," dwel xiv. 6, and (turag anana) in the northern lers in the sky, a people, in the north-east division, ziv. 25; misc. ref. (asva-mukha), division, xiv. 31. xvi. 35;- 'long-faced people' (dirgh-ásya), dog-faced people (óva-mukha), in the northern in the north-west division, xiv. 23; division, xiv. 25. tiger-faced people' (vyághra-mukha), in the Domba, the Gipsies ; misc. ref. lxxxvii. 33. eastern division, xiv. 5. Also, in liii. 84 the text has ávapach-adayah, feet; one-footed people' (éka-pada), in the those who cook (and eat) dogs, and others eastern division, xiv. 7; and (6ko-charana), like them ;' and the commentary says sva- in the north-east division, xiv. 31. pachá Dombáh, the cookers of dogs are the flesh, eaters of raw (kravy-ásin), in the southDombas.' The name is doubtless identical west division, xiv. 18. See also canniwith the Domma that occurs elsewhere; e. g. bals. The word is, however, rather doubtin the Anamkond inscription of Rudradova ful; the readings are kravyaddnábhira, (Ind. Ant. Vol. XI. p. 17). And the and hravyakhyábhira, for which Dr. Kern Dommasor. Dôms were the Gipsies (id. adopted, by conjecture, kravyásy-abhira. Vol. XV. p. 15). forests; the Dharmaraṇya, in the middle Dravida, a country, and the people of it, in the country, xiv. 3 ;- the great forest (mah south-west division, xiv. 19; misc. ref., ix. 15, atavi), in the southern division, xiv. 13; 19; xvi. 11; xxxii, 15; - the rulers of the Dandakâvana, in the southern division, Dravida, or of the Dravidas (Dravid-adhipáh) xiv. 16;- the collection of forests (van. misc. ref., iv. 23; the eastern half of the augha; v. 1. van-auka, the inhabitants of Dra vida countries (Dravidanán prág-ardha). forests'), in the western division, xiv. misc. ref, xvi. 2. In his translation of svi. 20;- the forest of the man-lions (nrinha11 and xxxii, 15, Kern gives - Dravidas (or sana), in the north-west division, xiv.

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