國名。其國在蔥嶺之中，寒而不生餘穀。唯熟麥。國中有佛之一齒，為佛齒起塔。有千餘僧徒。盡學小乘。晉法顯至此國。遇五年大會（每五年大會）四方沙門皆雲集，王及群臣，如法供養一月乃至三月。供養畢，盡出王馬匹，使重臣騎之，具種種珍寶並沙門所須物。與群臣共發願布施眾僧，布施已，自僧贖之。見法顯傳。
A place said to be in the Karakoram mountains, where according to Faxian formerly great assemblies were held under royal patronage and with royal treatment. Eitel gives it as Khaśa, and says 'an ancient tribe on the Paropamisus, the Kasioi of Ptolemy'; others give different places, e.g. Kashmir, Iskardu, Krtchou.