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Ujin-Same as Oujein. 1. Ujjaini. 2. Avanti. 3. Bisâlâ. 4. Ujjayini. 5. Mahakalavana. 6. Kusasthali. 7. Padmavati, the capital of Avanti or Malwa. It is situated on the river Sipra. Vikramaditya or Chandra Gupta II made it his capital after he defeated the Sakas. Und-Same as Ohind.
Undes-1. Hunadeśa. 2. Hataka, where the lake Mânasa-sarovara is situated. Urain-1. Ujjayini. 2. Ujjehâna. 3. Uddiyâna, in the district of Monghyr near Kiyul, containing many Buddhist ruins. Uri-The river Erandi, the junction of which with the Nerbuda in the Baroda State forms a sacred place of pilgrimage. Uskur--Hushkapura, two miles to the south-east of Barâmula, in Kasmir, on the left bank of the Jhelum.
Uttara Radha-Suhmottara, on the north of the Ajaya including a portion of the district of Murshidabad in Bengal.
W.
Wain-Ganga-1. The river Benwa. 2. The Benâ, 3. The Benyâ. which rises in the
Bindhyapada range and falls into the Godavari.
Wairagado-Bairâgara in Chanda district, Central Provinces, celebrated for its diamond mines. Wala-1. Balabhi. 2. Olla. 3. Lâta. Same as Gujarat. It is also called Wallay and Bamilapural
Wallay-Same as Wala.
Wardha-The river Barada, a tributary of the Godâvarî.
Warrangal-1. Anumakundapura. 2. Anumakundapattana. 3. Korunkola of Ptolemy. 4. Benâkataka. 5. Akshalinagara. 6. Orukkallu, the ancient capital of Telingana or Andhra, in Central India.
Western Ghats The northern portion of the Western Ghats was called Sahyadri, the southern portion beyond the Kâverf was called Malaya Parvata.
Wular Lake-1. Lake Mahâpadmasaras. 2. Aravalo of the Buddhists, in Kasmir.
Y.
Yarkand River--The river Bhadrâ, on which the town of Yarkand is situated. It is also called Zarafshan. Yell-mala-Sapta-saila (Eli of Marco Polo), sixteen miles north of Cannanore in the Malabar Coast.
Z.
Zamania-Jamadagni-âśrama, the hermitage of Rishi Jamadagni, in the district of Ghazipur in the United Provinces of Allahabad and Oudh. The hermitage of the Bishi is also said to have been situated at Khaira-dih, thirty-six miles north-west of Balia in the United Provinces, and also near Mâhishmatî (modern Mahe var or Mahes), on the bank of the Nerbuda. The hermitage of the Rishi is also said to have been situated at Mahâsthânanagar in the district of Bogra in Bengal. Zarafshan-1. Hâtaki-nadi of the Bhagavata (V, ch. 24). 2. Hiran vati-nadi of the Mahabharata (Bhishma, ch. 8). 3. Hiranya-nadî of the Mahabharata (Fausböll's Indian Mythology, 8.v. Garuda) in Transoxiana at a short distance to the north of Bokhara and Samarkand (see my Rasátala in the I.H.Q. vols. I, II.) Zakur-Jushkapura, in Kasmir.
