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

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________________ TEL 260 Tis Telingana-The country between the Godavari and the Krishna : 1. Andhra. 2. Trikaliūga. Telpa-Two miles to the east of Chupra in the district of Saran. It has been identified by Dr. Hoey with Châpâla which according to the Buddhist annals was built for the mother of the thousand sons. Tenasserim-1. Tanuári. 2. Tenasseri, the southern division of the province of Lower Burma. Teor--1. Traipura of the Mahabharata. 2. Tripuri. 3. Chedinagara. 4. Bânapura. 5. Soņitapura according to some Puranas, on the river Nerbuda, where Tripurasura was killed by Mahadeva. It is seven miles to the west of Jabbalpur. It was the capital of Chedi. See Chanderi. Teruparur-Suddhapuri, in the Trichinopoli district, containing the temple of Subrahmanya Thân-Trinetreśvara of the Skanda Purana, a sacred place of pilgrimage in the Jhâlâ war sub-division of Kathiawar (Gujarat), where the temple of Mahadeva Trinetrosvara, now called Tarnetar, is situated. Tbana-Sri-sthanaka, in the province of Bombay Thânesvar-1. Sthânesvara. 2. Sthinu-tirtha. 3. Sthânisvara. 4. Samantapafchaka.' 5. Kurukshetra. 6. Part of the Brahmarshi-deśa, which comprised Kurukshetra, Matsya, Patichala and Surasena. 7. Brahmavartta. The ancient Kurukshetra included Thâneswar, Panipat, Sonepat and Amin. Thaton-Sudharmanagara, in Pegu, on the Sitang river north of Martaban. According to Fergusson it was the Suvarna-bhůmi of the Mahavamsa and the Golden Chersonese of the classical geographers. Beal, however, identifies Suvarnabhůmi with Burma. Tibet-1. Himavanta. 2. Bhoța. 3. Bhoţånga. 4. Bhotânta. 5. Tibbat. 6. Uttara-kuru. 7. Harivarsha. Tigris-The river Bitrishņå in Salmala-dvipa. Tilauri-It has been identified by P. C. Mukherji with Kapilavastu, the birth-place of Buddha. It is two miles north of Tauliva in the Nepalese Terai and three miles and a half to the south-west of Nigliva, on the Bånganga. Tuliya—The river Tțitiyê in Gaya. Tilpat-Tilaprastha, six miles to the south-east of Toghlakabad and ten miles to the south. east of the Kutab Minar, included in parganah Faridabad. Tinnevelly - The district of Tinnevelly and Madura formed the ancient Pândya or Pandu. Its capital was Uragapuram or Uraiyur. Tipari-Same as Tippera. Tippera-1. Kątripura. 2. Tripura. 3. Kirâtadesa. 4. Sundha-desa. The temple of Tripureśvari at Udayapur in Hill Tippera is one of the fifty-two Pithas. Tirhut-1. Tirabhukti. 2. Bideba. 3. Mithilâ. 4. Tributa. 5. Nichchhavi, the kingdom of Raja Janaka of the Ramayana and of the Lichchhavis during the Buddhist period. Tirukkadavur-Märkandeya-Aśrama in the Tanjore district, Madras presidency. Tirukkalukkunram-Pakshi-tirtha in the Chingleput district of Madras, midway between Chingleput and Sadras. Tirumala-1. Trimalla. 2. Balaji, six miles west of Tripati or Tirupati, in the district of North Arcot. Tirupati-1. Tripadi. 2. Venkatagiri, in the province of Madras. Tiruttani-1. Kumarasvami. 2. Karttikasvâmi. 3. Svâmitirtha. 4. Subrahmanya. A station on the Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway. Tiruvânikával Jambukesvara, a place of pilgrimage between Trichinopoly and Seringham. Tiruvannamalal--1. Arunachala. 2. Arunagiri, in the South Arcot district, Madras Presidency. Tiruvidaimarudor-Madhyârjuna, in the Tanjore district, Madras; it was visited by Saukaracharya. Tista-1. The river Trisrota. 2. The Trishna, in the district of Rungpur. It rises in the Kakohanjanga mountain.

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