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the breasts of the earth, - the other being Saurashtra, a country, the modern Kathiawad, the Vindhya range (Gupta Inscriptions, and the people of it; diamonds are obtained p. 184).
there, lxxx. 6, and pearls, lxxxi. 2, 4; misc. Saindhava, the people of the Sindhu country; ref., v. 68 ; ix. 19; xvi. 17, 31. See also misc. ref., v. 71. See also 'Sindhu.'
Saurashtraka, and Surashtra.' Sairindha, a people in the north-east division, Saurashtraka, the people of Saurashtra, 7. v. xiv. 29.
misc. ref., xxxii. 11. Saka, a people in the western division, ziv. 21; Sauri, a people in the sonthern division, xiv.
misc. ref., v. 38, 75, 79; ix. 21; xiii. 9; 11. In a note to his translation, Kern xvi. 1; xvii. 26; xviii. 6. In each instance, suggests that the Sauris are the Sorce of Kern gives - Scythians" in his translation. Ptolemy. See also under 'kanaka' and 'Mlêchchha.' Saurpâraka, of or belonging to Surpara,' The 'Sakas, as a people, are mentioned in where, it is said, black diamonds are found, one of the Nâsik inscriptions (drchæoi. Surv. lxxx, 6. Surpâra is the modern' Sôpârâi, in West. Ind. Vol. IV. p. 109); and individual the Thâņa District, Bombay Presidency. For Sakas, including Ushavadata, son-in-law of a long note on it, giving all the varieties of the Kshatrapa Nahapana, are mentioned in the name and epigraphical and literary the same series of records (id. pp. 101, 104, references, see Jour. Bo. Br. R. As. Soc. Vol. 114). The 'Sakas are also mentioned among XV. p. 273. See also under Aparantaka.' the tribes subjugated by Samudragupta Sauvira, & people ; misc. ref., xvi. 21. See (Gupta Inscriptions, p. 14).
also Sauviraka, and Sindhu-Sauvira.' The Såkôta, the modern Audh, or "Oude' or Junagadh inscription of Rudradiman men
Oudh,' in the middle country, xiv. 4. See tions the Sauvira people or country (Ind. also • Ayôdhaka.'
Ant. Vol. VII. p. 262). Salve, (v. I. Salva and 'Sálva), a people in the Sauviraka, a people; misc. ref. iv. 23. See
middle conntry, xiv. 2 ; misc. ref., v. 76; also Sauvira, and Sindhu-Sauvîra.' xvi. 21 ; xvii. 13, 18.
Sibi, & people; misc. ref., iv. 24; v. 67 ; xi. Samatata, in the eastern division, xiv. 6. The 59; xvi. 26 ; xvii. 19. See also 'Sibika.'
name means the country of which the Sibika, a people in the southern division, xiv. Hvers have flat and level banks, of equal 12. See also Sibi.' height on both sides,' and it denotes Lower Sibira, (v. l. 'Savara), a mountain in the eastern Bengal. It occurs in the Allahâbâd in- division, xiv. 6. scription of Samudragupta (Gupta Inscrip- Sinhala, Ceylon, in the southern division, xiv. tions, p. 14).
15;-the ruler of Sinhala (Sinhal-adhipa), Samkhyâta, a people in the middle country, misc. ref., xi. 60; - pearls are obtained xiv. 2.
there, lxxxi. 2, 3 See also 'Lanka.' The Santika, a people in the western division, xiv. Saimhaļakas, or people of Simhaļs, are men
tioned in the Allahabad inscription of Saradhâna, a people in the northern division, Samudragupta (Gupta Inscriptions, p. 14). xiv. 26.
Simhapuraka, a people; misc, ref., v. 42. Sarasvata, people in the middle country, xiv. Sindhu, either the river Indus, or the Sindh
2 ; misc. ref., xvi. 22. They seem to be the country, in the south-west division, xiv. 19; people dwelling on the banks of the Saras- - the Sindhu river (Sindhu-nada), misc. vati, q.o.
ref., xvi. 16, 21;-the (river) Sindhu, misc. Sarasvati, a river; misc. ref. to the region ref., xvi. 10; - the banks of the Sindhu where 'it disappears, xvi. 31. See also (Sindhu-taļa), misc. ref., v. 66, 80; - the Sarasvata.'
Sindhu country (Sindhra-vishaya), misc, ref., Sarayů, a river; misc. ref., v. 65; xvi. 16. lxix. 11; - other misc. ref. to either the Satadrů, a river ; misc. ref., xvi. 21.
river, or the country, or the people of it, iv. Saalika, a people in the south-east division, 23 ; xviii. 6. The Sindhu country is menxiv. 8; but perhaps the correct reading is
tioned in the Junagadh inscription of Maulika, See also "Salika.'
Rudradaman (Ind. Ant. Vol. VII. p. 262).
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