Book Title: Indian Antiquary Vol 55
Author(s): Richard Carnac Temple, Stephen Meredyth Edwardes, Krishnaswami Aiyangar
Publisher: Swati Publications

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________________ CHI 229 DAL - enshrined by Ajatasatru, king of Magadha, at Pataliputra in a relio stops which, accord. ing' to Dr. Waddell, was near Bhiknåpåhåri at Bankipur (Dr. Waddell's Excavations at Palaysta, p. 66). . . . . Chitai- Mandarpur-Sandilya-Aérama, the hermitage of Rishi Sandilya in the district of Faizabad in Oudh. Chitang-See Chautang. Chitral-Bolor. Chitrang-See Chautang. Chitrarathi-The river Chitraratha, a tributary of the Northern Pennar. Chittagong-1. Chattala. 2. Phullagráma. Chittar The river Tamraparni in Tinnevelly is formed by the united stream of the Tam. caravari and the Chittar. Chittutola-The river 1. Chitropala. 2. Chitrapala, a branch of the Mahanadi. Chuka-1. The river Malini. 2. The Erineses of Megasthenes, in Oudh. The hermitage of Kanya was situated on the bank of the river, thirty miles to the south of Hardwar. It falls into the Sarayu fifty miles above Ayodhya. Chukkı-The river Satadour of the Rig Veda which joins the Bias after that stream enters the plain; it is not the Satlej. Chall-Mahogvara-Same as 1. Mahes. 2. Mahesvara. *** Chanar-1. Charaṇadri. 2. Chandelgada in the district of Mirzapur (U.P.). The fort of Chunar was built by the Pala Rajas of Bengal. The portion of the fort called Bhattrihari's palace is said to have been originally the hermitage of Bhattrihari, the disciple of Vasurata and author of the Vairdgya Sataka. . Circars-Included in the ancient Kalinga. The southern portion of the Northern Circars was called Mohana-desa. Colmbatore-1. Kónga-desk. 2. Kongu-desa. Coleroon-The river Karnika, a branch of the Kaveri. Colgong-DurvAs A-Asrama; the hermitage of Rishi DurvAsa was situated on a hill at the distance of two miles from Colgong in the district of Bhagalpur in Bengal. Kahalgaon (Colgong) is said to be a corruption of Kalahagrama, as the Rishi DurvAsd was addicted to kalaha-(quarrel). Comilla-Kamalinga. 2. Komala, in Tipära. Comorin-1. Kumâri. 3. KumArika. 3. Kanyl-KumArika. 4. Kany&-tirtha. Conjeveram-1. Kanchipura. 2. KAñchi, in the province of Madras, it was the capital of 1. Chola. 2. DravidA. 3. 'Tonda-mandala. 4. Tundira-mandala, which extended from Madras to Meringa patata and Cape Comorin. Sankaracharya died at this place. Coore-1. Kolagiri. 2. Kodagu." 3. Kroda-deśa. 4. Matsya-desa. 5. Kolvagiri. 6. Koragiri, a country in the Matabár coast: Coromandel-1. Chola. 2. Dravida. 3. Malakuta, between the rivers Kaveri and Krishna; its capital Was Kanchipura. Coromandel is 'the corruption of Cholamandala. Cuteh-1. Audumvara. 2. Kachchha. 3. Marukachchiha. '4. Asvakachchha. 5. Udumvara ; its ancient capital was Kotešvara or Kachchhesvara, D. Dabhoi—Darbhavati in Guzerat. Dalkisor— 1. The river Dvärikesvari. 2. The Dvårakesí, a branch of the Rupnåråyaņa near Bishnupur in Bengal Dalmau-Dalbhya-Asrama on the Ganges in the Rai Bareli district; it was the hermitage of Rishi Dalbhya. Damudd—1. The river Damodara. 2. Dharmodaya, in Bengal.

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