Bahlikas
The Bahlikas (Sanskrit: बाह्लिक; Bāhlika) were the inhabitants of Bahlika (Sanskrit: बह्लिक, located in Bactria), mentioned in Atharvaveda, Mahabharata, Ramayana, Puranas, Vartikka of Katyayana, Brhatsamhita, Amarkosha etc. and in the ancient Inscriptions. The other variations of Bahlika are Bahli, Balhika, Vahlika, Valhika, Bahlava, Bahlam/Bahlim, Bahlayana and Bahluva.
South Asia
500 BCE
500 BCE
PUṆḌRA
VAṄGA
RĀḌHA
SUHMA
SAVARA
ANDHRA
MŪLAKA
VIDARBHA
PULINDA
SAURAṢṬRA
SAUVĪRA
SINDHU
ŚIVI
MADRA
YAUDHEYA
TRIGARTA
ŚĀKYA
PAÑCĀLA
VATSA
MALLA
VṚJI
ŚŪRASENA
MATSYA
MAGADHA
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South Asia circa 500 BCE, with location of the Bahlikas in Bactria.
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