Parapiotae

PARAPIO´TAE (Παραπιῶται), an Indian tribe, mentioned by Ptolemy (vii, 1.65), and placed by him on the slopes of the Vindius M. (Vindhya Ms. ) along the banks of the Namadus (Nerbudda). Lassen, in his Map of Ancient India, places them along the upper sources of the same river.