Tāmradvīpa (6907)
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Entry 6907, Page 251, Col. 2 -
(tAmradvIpa, tAmradvIpa)
Tāmradvīpa¦ (was prob. known in Skt. tho not so recorded BR or pw; cf. dvīpaṃ tāmrāhvayaṃ Mbh. Cr. ed. 2.28.46), an earlier name for Ceylon, later replaced by (Skt.) Siṃhaladvīpa (cf. Divy 528.12): Divy 525.10, 21, 28; so also in the version of Kv reported by Burnouf, Introd. 223 f.
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