Quote#Nature
The Punjab is thus omitted altogether from the list. The most western…
Quote byEdward Washburn Hopkins · 1857–1932
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Punjab and the Rigveda, 1898.
English (original)
The Punjab is thus omitted altogether from the list. The most western locality is the place where the Sarasouti disappears in the north-west, and the Arabian Sea, west of the southern line of the Vindhyas.
— Edward Washburn Hopkins
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