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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
[JULY, 1893.
Tukhara, a people in the north-west division, Utkala, a people in the eastern division, xiv. 7.
xiv. 22; misc. ref., xvi 6. In the latter Utkala is always explained as denoting Orissa passage, Kern translates the word by uttará patha, a customary name for Northern “Tocharians."
India, misc, ref., ix. 41, See also Aryavarta ;' Tumbavana, a forest in the southern division, and contrast dakshinapatha.' Occasionally xiv. 15.
udichipatha occury in place of the more turagúnana, horse-faced people, in the customary and technical uttarapatha. The
northern division, xiv. 25. See also asva- Western Chalukya records speak of Harshamukha, and asvavadana.'
vardhana of Kanauj as “the lord of all the
uttarúpatha or region of the north" (e. g. udayagiri, the mountain of sunrise,' in the Ind. Ant. Vol. VI. p. 87).
eastern division, xiv. 7. Uddêbika, (v. I. Audêbika and Audd@hika), Vadavâmukha, in the south-west division, xiv.
a people in the middle country, xiv. 3. 17. The name means the mare's mouth, Albêrûnt says, “Uddehika, near Bazâna." which is the entrance to the lower regions Bazâna, which name is marked by the trans- at the south pole, where the submarine fire lator, in the index, with a query, is said by is. Below his translation Korn remarks - Albêrûnî (India, Translation, Vol. I. p. 202) |
"in the astronomical Siddhantas Vadavato be twenty-eight farsakhs (one farsakh = mukha is the supposed abode of the dead at four miles, id. p. 200) in a south-westerly the South Pole," direction from Kananj. He also says that Vâhlika, Vahlika, a country, and an inhabitant Bazâna is the capital of Gujarat, and " is of it; misc. ref., v. 80; ix. 10. See also called Nardyan by our people." And he BAhlika, Bahlîka. The name of Balkh seems places Ambilwad sixty farsalchs to the south- to be derived from this word. But the west of Bazâna (id. p. 205).
statement, in the Mêharauli inscription (GupUdichye, the people of the north; miso. ref., ta Inscriptions, p. 141), that the emperor
xvi. 21. Compare udichipatha as a name of Chandra crossed the seven months of the
Northern India, ante, Vol. XVII. p. 312 Indus and then conquered the Vahlikas, Udra (v. l., perhaps, Odra or Audra), a country, tends to locate the tribe, for that period, far
the modern Orissa, and the people of it, in to the south of Balkh. the eastern division, xiv. 6; misc. ref., v.35; Vaidarbha, the people of Vidarbha, q. v.; misc.
xvi. 1 ; xvii. 25. Also see Audra, and Odra.' ref., ix. 27. Udumbara, a people; misc. ref., v. 40; xvi. 3. Vaideha, the people of Vidêha, q. v.; miso. See also 'Audumbara.'
ref., xxxii. 22. Ujjayani, the modern Ujjain ; misc. ref., x. 15; Vaidehaks, the people of Vidêha, q. v.; miso.
xii. 14; lxix. 30. See also 'Aujjayanika, and ref., ix. 13, 21 ; xvi. 16. Avanti.' In the Průksit form of Ujôni, the vaidurya, the place or places where berylname appears in one of the Nasik inscrip- stones are found, in the southern division, tions (Archæol, Surv. West. Ind. Vol. IV. ziv. 14. p. 101), and is also carried back to the third Vaisyas, placed in the western division, xiv. 21. century B. C. by one of the edicts of Asoka Vanavâsi, in the southern division, xiv. 12; (Ind. Ant. Vol. XIX. pp. 85, 96).
misc. ref., ix. 15; xvi. 6. It is the modern Ujjihậna, a people in the middle country, ziv. 2. Banawâsi in the North Kanara District, Upajyotisha, (v. I. Aupajyautisha), a people in above the Ghauts. Albêrûni says " Vanathe middle country, xiv. 3.
vâsi on the coast." And Rashidu-d Din Upavanga, a country in the south-east division, (Elliot's History of India, Vol. I. p. 58) says
xiv. 8. Kern translates the name by "Vanga " Banawas on the shore of the sea." It minor."
seems to be some similar wrong information Ardhvakantha, "high-throated people,' in the that led the Greek writers to speak of south-east division, xiv. 8.
Buxantion, which appears to represent Ubinara, a people; misc, ref., iv. 22; xvi. 26. Vaijayanti, another ancient name of BanaSee also Ausinara,
wasi, -as a sea-side mart.
