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situated near it. It is well known that in the third century A.D. northern Konkan formed the part of the Ābhira kingdom. River Krishna rises in that region and hence Bennā should be Venvā or modern Vena which is a tributary of Krishna. 3. PinNM. p. 144, PinN. 503,
5. Ibid. p. 52, GDA. p. 29. 4. SGAMI. p. 91, See also pp. 23 and 31. || Beņņātada or Beņņāyada (Bennātaţa) See Biņnātada.
1. AvaCu. I. pp. 485, 546, AvaCu. II. p. 159, UttCu, p. 118, Anu. 130.
Bebhela A settlemen situated at the foot of Vimjbagiri. Householder Purana(4) belonged to this place. See also Vibhela, 1. Bha. 560, 404.
2. Bha. 144. 1. Bokkasa. An Aņāriya people and their country.
1. Sutsi. p. 123. 2. Bokkasa A hybrid by the union of a Nişāda male and an Ambastha! or a südrafemale. See Bukkasa. 1. SutCu. p. 218, SutSi. p. 177, UttCu. 2. AcaN. 26, AcaSi. p. 9.
p. 96, Utt. 3.4.
Botika or Bodiga or Bodiya (Botika) A sect founded by Ninhava Sivabhai(1) in V.N. 609 at Rahavirapür. It believes in nakedness of ascetics, Kodinna(2) and Kottayira belonged to this sect.3 1. AvaCu. I. pp. 427, 586, AvaBh. 2. AvaCu. I. p.428, OghN. 747, OghND. 145ff., Vis. 3053ff., UttN. (Bhäsya
p. 219, AcaCu. pp. 163, 336, SutCu. verses) and Utts. pp. 178ff., Avah.
pp. 113, 273. p. 311.
3. AvaBh. 148, NisBh. 5620,
Bolimdi. Variant reading of Polimdi.
1. Sam. 18.
Bh
Bhangi An Āriya (Aryan) country with its capital at Pāvā(1). It is identified with the districts of Hajaribag and Manbhum near the Parasnath hills.2 1. Praj. 37, Sutsi. p. 123.
2. SBM. p. 379. Bhmdaveyāliya (Bhānļa-Vaicārika). An Ariya vocational group of merchants dealing in provisions,
1. Praj. 37.
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