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under the water in each direction are formed 'seven inner islands or antardvīpas The first four (in The N. E direction) are at a distance of three hundred yojanas from the land, the next four islands in the east are at a distance of 400 yojanas
(1) Magadha-déśa with Rājagriha Nagari (2) Anga-deśa with Campă Nagari (3) Banga-déśa with Tâmraliptî (4) Kalinga -desa with Kancanapura (5) Käsi-desa with Varāṇasi Nagari 6) Košala-déśa with Sākéta-pura (Ayodhyā) (7) Kuru-déśa with Gajapura (8) Kuśāvarta with Sauripurî (9) Pañcāla-déśa with Kampilyapura (10) Jangala desa with Ahichatra Nagari (11) Saurāstra with Dwarávati (12) Videha with Mithila (13) Vatsadéśa with Kausambî (14) Sāndilya-déśa with Nandipura (15) Malaya-desa withi Bhaddilapura (16) Vaccha-déśa with icchă Nagari (:8 Dasārņa déśa with Mritikāvati (19) Cedi-déśa with Sauktirāvati (20) Sindhu-sauvira with Vitabhayapayțaņa(21)Sūras na withmathură Nagari (22) Bhanga-desa with Păpă Nagari (33) Purã. varta-desa writh Māşā Nagari (24) Kuņāla déśa with Śrāvasti Nagari (25) Lata-desa with Kotivarsa and 26) Kékayardha with Śvélikā Nagari. The following list gives the names of 25; Āryadéśas with their capital towns;
List of 25) Arya-des'as
Names 1. Magadha-desa 2. Anga-déka 3. Banga-déja 4. Kalinga-déśa 5. Kāši désa 6. Košala - désa 7. Kuru-désa 8. Kusãvarta-desa 8. Pancāla-désa 10 Jangala-desa
Capital Town Rājagriha Nagari Campā Nagari Tāmraliptî Kāńcanapura Vārāṇasī Saketpura (Ayodhyā) Gajapura Sauripuri Kämpilyapura Ahichatrā Nagari
