Alberuni's India. An account of the religion, philosophy, literature, geography, chronology, astronomy, customs, laws and astrology of India about A.D. 1030 (1910)
Biruni, Muhammad ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048, Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930 · London : K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., ltd. · leaf 362
hat in our language must be inter-preted by cujjolcc; they only say that Laiika is betweenthe two ends of the inhabitable world and withoutThe story of latitude. There Ravana, the demon, fortified him-self when he had carried off the wife of Eama, theson of Dasaratha. His labyrinthine fortress is… … Door of the road leading to the castle. Rama attacked Rfivana after having crossed the Page 159,ocean on a dyke of the length of lOO yojana, which hehad constructed from a mountain in a place calledSetiibandha, i.e. bridge of the ocean, east of Ceylon. Hefought with him and killed him, and Eamas…
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