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  • Concerning the word Patala, which literally means the opposite side,

    From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan 1861

  • Here in these regions called Patala, it hath been built with great care by the divine artificer, and planned by the Danava Maya.

    The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

  • (Earth, Heaven, and the nether place called Patala) are adorned by the three courses of this sacred stream.

    The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

  • America, which in ancient MSS. is called Patala, and out of which popular fancy constructed, in the course of time, something like the

    From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan 1861

  • Nearchus and his fleet left the Indus River port of Patala in September, several weeks after Alexander had departed by land.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Now after ten years in Asia, the king himself was anxious to begin the journey back to Persia, but the fleet under Nearchus was not able to leave the Indus River port of Patala for the long voyage to Mesopotamia until the winds were once again favorable.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Nearchus and his fleet left the Indus River port of Patala in September, several weeks after Alexander had departed by land.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • At last the army arrived at the city of Patala, where the Indus split into two branches, both flowing through an enormous delta into the great southern sea.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Now after ten years in Asia, the king himself was anxious to begin the journey back to Persia, but the fleet under Nearchus was not able to leave the Indus River port of Patala for the long voyage to Mesopotamia until the winds were once again favorable.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • At last the army arrived at the city of Patala, where the Indus split into two branches, both flowing through an enormous delta into the great southern sea.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

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