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Page 86
Hiuen Tsang stated that the area of Ucha country was 7 , 000 li ( i . e . about 2 ,
700 miles ) . It is difficult to ascertain what sort of measurement it was . Had it
been 7 , 000 square li , we could have turned it into square miles . According to
the ...
Hiuen Tsang stated that the area of Ucha country was 7 , 000 li ( i . e . about 2 ,
700 miles ) . It is difficult to ascertain what sort of measurement it was . Had it
been 7 , 000 square li , we could have turned it into square miles . According to
the ...
Page 211
Tavernier generally gives the French lieue then about 2 } miles , as the
equivalent of the kos ; so the total distance from Benares to Sāgarām ( 31 kos )
would , according to his reckoning , be about 77 } miles . The actual distance by
road is ...
Tavernier generally gives the French lieue then about 2 } miles , as the
equivalent of the kos ; so the total distance from Benares to Sāgarām ( 31 kos )
would , according to his reckoning , be about 77 } miles . The actual distance by
road is ...
Page 220
422 English miles , is equivalent to about 290 miles . In a direct line across the
map from Rohtāsgațh to Sambalpur the distance is 275 miles ; and by road it
might well be 290 miles , as a very circuitous route would have to be taken . It is
just ...
422 English miles , is equivalent to about 290 miles . In a direct line across the
map from Rohtāsgațh to Sambalpur the distance is 275 miles ; and by road it
might well be 290 miles , as a very circuitous route would have to be taken . It is
just ...
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BIHAR AND ORISSA RESEARCH SOCIETY | 1 |
Notes from the Mandala PanjiMuhammadan conquest | 10 |
Notes on Indian Architecture 2841 | 28 |
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