काव्यमीमांसा (महाकवि राजशेखर - कवि-रहस्य एवं देश-विभाग सटीक)

APPENDIX I. Identification of geographical names occurring in the Kāvyamīmāṁsā.

1. Aṅga ... ...The country lying between Bhagalpur and Monghyr. Its capital was Campāpurī which is now located within two miles west of Bhagalpur.
2. Antarvedi ...The tract of country surrounded by the Ganges in the north and the Yamunā in the south; and Vinaśana (or the place where Sarasvatī disappears) in the west and Prayāga in the east.
3. Andhra ... ...The country lying between the river Godā- varī in the north and the Kṛṣṇā in the south. Pratiṣṭhānapura was its capital.
4. Ayodhyā... ...Situated on the river Sarayū in the United Provinces.
5. Arbuda ... ...Mount Abu in the Aravalli range now included in the Sirohi state of Rajputana. According to Rājaśekhara the part of the country surrounding Mount Abu is also called Arbuda, because he makes Arbuda both a mountain and a Janapada.
6. Avanti ... ...The country of which Ujjain was the capital. It is said to be the kingdom of Vikramāditya.
7. Aśmaka ... ...Rājaśekhara mentions this among the co- untries of South India. The Brahmāṇḍa- purāṇa also places it in the southern India. But the Kūrmapurāṇa and the Bṛhat- saṁhitā mention this country as a part of North India and locate it near the Punjab. The Daśakumāracarita, Harṣacarita and Bhaṭṭasvāmin-the commentator on the 36