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Jamuna-1. The river Yamuna. 2. The Kalindi from the country called Kalinda-desa,
in which it has its source. Jamunotrk-1. Yamund-prabhava. 2. Yamunotri (Yamuna-avatari), the source of the
river Jamuna (Yamuna) in the Bandarpuchchha range of the Himalaya, situated in the
ancient country called Kalinda-desa. Jarasandha-kl-Baithak-Hamsa-stūpa (see Giryek). Jataphatki-The Jata mountain, in which the Godavari has got its source. Jaunpur-Yavanapura, near Benares. The Mahomedan kingdom of Jaunpur was estab
lished in the 14th century A.D. Java-Yava-dvipa. Jawalamukhi-1. Badave of the Mahabharata. 2. Jwalamukhi, one of the B2 Pithas. Jaxartes-1. The river Sita. 2. The Sile. 3. The Rasa. 4. The Rauha of the Avesta.
5. Araxes of Herodotus ; Jaj is another name of the Jaxartes (Vambery's History of Bokhara, p. 8). The word Jaxartes is a combination of Jaj and Araxes (of Soythia) in order to distinguish the latter from the Araxes of Armenia or the Arab, and the Araxes
of Persia or tho Bund Amir. Jothian-1. Yashtivana. 2. Latthivana, about two miles north of Tapovana in the dis
trict of Gaya. Joypur - The territory of Jaipur, including Alwar, was the ancient Matsya-desa of the Maha. bharata. Its capital was Birata (modern Bair&t) where tho Påndavas resided incognito for one year; it is a small village to the west of Alwar and forty-one miles north of.Jaipur and one hundred and five miles south-west of Delhi. JhalrapattanChandråvati, in Malwa, on the river Chandrabhaga. . Jaum-1. The river Bitasta. 2. The Bebat. 3. The Hydagpes. 4. The Bidaspes of
the Greeks. 5. The Bitams of the Buddhists, in the Panjab. It leaves the valley of Kasmir at Barabam dla and falls into the Chinab near Jhung. 6. Jhelum has been identi
fied with the Hladini of the Ramayana (Barooah's Dictionary, vol. III, preface, p. 37), Jhusl-Pratishthanapura, on the north bank of the Ganges, three miles east of Allahabad;
it was the capital of Parurava. It is still called Pratishthapura. Jogonl-Bhariya Mound—Jetavana-vihara, one mile to the south of Sahet-mahet on the
Rapti in Oudh, where Buddha resided for several years. Joharganj-Dhanapura, twenty-four miles from Ghazipur. Johild-The river 1. Jyotiratha. 2. Jyotisha, a tributary of the river Sone. Joonir-Jirnanagara, in the province of Bombay, The Chaitya cave of Joonir is supposed
by Fergusson to belong to the first or second century of the Christian era. Joshimath-Jyotirmatha, in Kumdun. Junagar-1. Jayananagara (Yavananagara), 2. Asildurga. 3. Kataakubja, in Guzerat. Jvalamukh-A celebrated place of pilgrimage, 25 miles from Kangra, being one of the 62
Pithas where Sati's tongue is said to have fallen (see Jawalamukhi). Jyntox-1. Pravijaya. 2. Pragvijaya. . 3. Jayanti, in Assam.
Kaba)—1. Kubha of the Vedas. 2. Ortospana of the Greeks. 3 Urddhasthåns (Can
ningham). Kabal River-1. The river Kubha of the Vedas. 2. The river Kuhu of the Puranas. Kabul Valley-See Cabal Valley. Katristan-Ujjánaka : a country situated on the river Indus, immediately to the west of
Kasmir. Kahalgaon-Same as Colgong.
