tākshaṡila — ताक्षशिल … Indonesian dictionary
Chanakya — For other uses, see Chanakya (disambiguation). Chanakya Full name Vishnugupta Born 370 BC Died 283 BC (aged 87) Chānakya (Sanskrit: चाणक्य … Wikipedia
Kamboja colonists of Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka (formerly known as Ceylon or Lanka) is a tropical island nation off the southeast coast of the Indian subcontinent, about 31 kilometres (18.5 mi) south of India. Lanka in Sanskrit means island ( Tapu ). [ Pre Aryan and Pre dravidian in… … Wikipedia
Takshaka — was one of the Nagas mentioned in the epic Mahābhārata. He lived in a city named Takshasila, which was the new territory of Takshaka after his race was banished by Pandavas headed by Arjuna from the Khandava Forest and Kurukshetra, where they… … Wikipedia
Chandragupta Maurya — Mauryan Emperor Reign 320–298 BCE Born 340 BCE … Wikipedia
Sophagasenus — Sophagasenos or Sophagasenus (Sanskrit: Subhagasena) was a local Indian king ruling in Kabul and Kapisa valley (Paropamisade of the classical writings) during the last decade of third century BCE. Sophagasnus finds reference only in The Histories … Wikipedia
Gandhara Kingdom — Gandhara is a kingdom grouped among the western kingdoms in the epic Mahabharata. The epic Ramayana also mentions it as a western kingdom. Gandhara prince Sakuni was the root of all the conspiracies of Duryodhana against the Pandavas, which… … Wikipedia
Naga Kingdom — This article is about the Nagas in Indian epic literature. For the present day Naga people, see Naga people. For the mythological Nagas, see Nāga. Naga Kingdom refers to the territory of a tribe called Nagas who were a group of hardy and… … Wikipedia
Kekeya Kingdom — Kekeya (also known as Kekaya, Kaikaya, Kaikeya etc) is a kingdom grouped among the western kingdoms in the epic Mahabharata. The epic Ramayana also mentions Kekeya as a western kingdom. One of the wives of Dasaratha, the king of Kosala and father … Wikipedia
Exotic tribes of ancient India — The classic Indian epics such as the Mahabharata , the Ramayana and the Puranas refer to many exotic tribes, describing them as superhuman or subhuman. Narrations about these tribes are often mixed with mythology and fiction. These tribes include … Wikipedia
