GEOGRAPHY oF INpDra. AAS 
was the name of every Rajdé of Hedamba to the last, who was killed by 
Buima, who for that reason, was, I believe, surnawied RUN Da-MARA, or he 
who killed Runa: thus the famous king DaunpHa-sa Ra was so called, 
because he killed the Dastya Duunpuv. Rwida-méra-cota sienifies the 
fort of him, who killed Runvda. Runva was a-Daitya, and a native of 
Sonit-pura, near Gwil-péré, on the borders of Aséma, and that place was 
the metropolis of the Dattiyas or devils, whilst the gods or followers of 
Brana, lived to the westward of the Brahma-putra. ‘The country of the 
Daityas, extended from that river eastward, to the banks of the Iravaté, and 
was parcelled out amongst several chiefs; but he of Hedambé, conquered 
them all, and Hittona and Vaart, two Daityas, who resided at Sonit- 
pura, were so rauch afraid of him, that they left their country, and fled to 
distant places; for he was remarkably fierce and Gruel. His kingdom was 
very extensive, and'was three months in extent from north to south.* Pawo | 
ealls the river of Ava, Pumas or Puman, in the objective case; and says, that 
many nations in that part of the country were called in general Brachmane, 
it should be Barméne. One is particularly noticed by him, “ the Macco- 
« calinge, with two rivers called Pumas, and Cainas; both navigable, 
« but the Cainas alone, says he, fall into the Ganges.” It is therefore the 
Cayana, or Brahma-putra. The Maga-calingas are the Magas or Mugs, 
living near the séa shore in Chat ganh, and Ardcan. 
Havine thus deseribed the heads of such rivers toward the east,.as were 
known to the Paurarics, Yet us now proceed to the sea shores. 
* Cshétra-samasa, section of Hip ams. 
