Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
N. of a celebrated region which lay, accord- ing to Rāja Śekhara (B. R. 10. 86), between the streams of the Yamunā and the Ganges, and is, therefore, the Gangetic Doab. In the time of Drupada it extended from the banks of the Charmanvati (Chambal) upto Gaṅgādvāra on the north. The northern portion from Bhā- gīrathī was called ‘Uttara-Pañcāla,’ which was Ahicchattra. The southern portion was cal- led...
