a town and district of Hindustan, in the province of Bejapoor, and one of the most healthy in the Mahratta dominions. Long. 74° 15' E. Lat. 16° 50' N. It was at this place that Aurungzebe's camp was stationed in April 1701, when Sir W. Norris, the ambassador from the English East India Company, arrived to treat with him.