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Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal Part I History Literature &c. 1897

1897

Most of the passages cited here are taken from that vast storhouse of information the Mahā-Bhārata and therefore in giving the references I have dropped the name of the book for the sake of covenience and specified the Parvans only. [...] Bali is styled "king of the East " and is sllown in the genealogies as a descenant of Titiksu king of the East; but Titikstes descent is uncertain for the Hari-Varhca traces it from Para king of Madhya or the Middle region (xxxi.) and the Visnu and Matsya Purifnas from Anu king of the East (c. [...] He attacked the king of Yawn. Conquering Samudra-stina and king Candra-s6na (who appear to have been kings of Valjga) and the Tiimralipta king and the lord of Karvata he vanquished also the lord of the Suhmas and those who dwell beside the sea and all the tribes (gang) of Ml6cchas. [...] The northern limit of Kalikiga was approxmately the river Vaitaraai the modern Bytarni; for the Maha-131iarata describing the Pi-LTA:IN:is' pilgrimage to all the tirthas says—After bathing at the junct ion of the Ganges and the sea they travelled along the sea-coast towards the Kalirvas and reached that people and the K. Vaituravi about the same time ; its northern bank is.spokeu of us189 [...] In the Raghn-Vaiina it is placed on the secoast and the palace is described as being so near the sea that the windows looked out on the sea and the deep roar of the waves drowned the bray of trumpets (vi.
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Pages
52
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120250
Segment Pages Author Actions
Ancient Countries in Eastern Indio.—By F. E. Pargiter Esq. B. A. C. S.
85-112 unknown view
The Gauhati copper plate Grant of Indrapāla of Prātejyotisa in Asām —By DR. A. F. Rudolf Hornle
113-132 unknown view
Backmatter
i-iv unknown view

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