ujjayinῑ- f. the city Oujein ( the Gk. ? , a city so [ 174 ,3 ] called in Avanti or Mālava , formerly the capital of Vikramāditya; it is one of the seven sacred cities of the Hindūs , and the first meridian of their geographers , from which they calculate longitude; the modern Oujein is about a mile south of the ancient city ) Hit. Megh. Rājat. &c.