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    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 167, col. 2.
    aparakāśi Karmadh. m. pl. (-śayaḥ) The name of a people

    or country. E. apara (see I. 1. 4.) and kāśi.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 71, col. 2.
    aparakāśi m. Pl. die westlichen Kuntī MBH. 6,9,42.

    Mahābhārata Cultural Index

    p. 617, col. 1.
    Aparakāśi m. (pl.): Name of a Jana-

    pada.

    Listed by Saṃjaya among the (nor-

    thern) Janapadas of the Bhāratavarṣa (ata

    ūrdhvaṃ janapadān nibodha gadato mama)

    6. 10. 37, 5; (kāśayo 'parakāśayaḥ) 6. 10.

    40; (the Janapada belonged to the north,

    cf. 6. 10. 56).