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Sindh or
the river
of Vaihand.
Biyatta
or Jailam.
Candrabhaga
or
Candr^ha.
Biyaha
to the west
of Lahore.
Iravatl to
the east of
Lahore.
S'atarudra
or
Shataldar.
Sarsat,
flowing
through
the country
Sarsat.
Jaun.
Ganga.
Sarayu
or Sarwa.
Devika.
Kuhu.
Gomati.
Dhutapapa.
Vis'ala.
Bahuda-
sa (!).
Kausikl.
Niscira.
Gandaki.
Lohita.
Drishadvatl.
Tarn r a
Aruna.
Parnasa.
Vedasmriti.
Vidasini.
CandanL
Kawana.
Para.
Carman vati.
Vidisa.
Venumati.
S'ipra, rises
in the
Pariya,tra
and passes
Ujain.
Karatoya.
Shmahina.
In the mountains bordering on the kingdom of Kaya- sindh r
bish, i.e. Kabul, rises a river which is called Ghorwand, Pagei.-;
on account of its many branches. It is joined by
several afl[luents :—
1. The river of the pass of Ghuzak.
2. The river of the gorge of Panchir, below the town
of Parwan,
3. 4, The river Sharvat and the river Sawa, which
latter flows through the town of Lanbaga, i.e. Lamghan ;
they join the Ghorvand at the fortress of Druta.
5, 6. The rivers Nhr and Kira.
Swelled by these affluents, the Ghorvand is a great
river opposite the town of Purshavar, being there called
the ford, from a ford near the village of Mahanara, on
the eastern banks of the river, and it falls into the river
Sindh near the castle of Bitur, below the capital of
Alkandahar (Gandhara), i.e. Vaihand.
The river Biyatta, known as Jailam, from the city of