Bharatakula — See Bharatas (tribe) for the Vedic tribe .Bharatakula also Bharathas are a Sri Lankan caste of Paravar immigrants from Tamil Nadu in India. OriginsIn India they were traditional fishers’ merchants and traders. Most are Roman Catholics although a… … Wikipedia
Characters of Hindu mythology — This article tries to compile and classify the prominent personalities of ancient India that find mention in more than one source of Sanskrit/Vedic literature like the two Hindu Ithihasas viz the Mahabharata and the Ramayana, the Puranas and the… … Wikipedia
Places in Kuru kingdom — This article describes the cities, towns and provinces that lay within the Kuru Kingdom as described in the epic Mahabharata. Hastinapura was the biggest city in Kuru Kingdom and was the capital of Kauravas, while the Pandavas ruled at… … Wikipedia
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Bharata (emperor) — Bharata is a legendary king in Hindu mythology. He was the first to conquer all of Greater India, uniting it into a single entity which was named after him as IAST|Bharātavarṣa .According to the Mahābhārata Fact|date=February 2007, Bharata s… … Wikipedia
Kuru Kingdom — The Kuru kingdom was ruled by the Kuru clan of kings. The Pandavas and Kauravas were Kurus. Other than these Kurus of India, there was another kingdom called Uttara Kurus to the north of Himalayas. The Kuru kingdom of India lay between Saraswati… … Wikipedia
Panchala Kingdom — This article is about the kingdom of Panchala during the epic ages. For the historical kingdom, see Panchala. Panchala Kingdom extended from Himalayas in the north to river Charmanwati in the south during the period of Mahabharata. It had Kuru,… … Wikipedia
Battle of the Ten Kings — The Battle of the Ten Kings (dāśarājñá) is a battle alluded to in Mandala 7 of the Rigveda (hymns 18, 33 and 83.4 8). It is a battle between Aryans (Vedic Indians) (an internecine war , as the 1911 Britannica puts it, as opposed to the more… … Wikipedia
Mahabharata — Schlacht zu Kurukshetra in einem alten Mahabharata Manuskript Das Mahabharata (Sanskrit, महाभारत, n., mahābhārata „die große Geschichte der Bharatas“) ist das bekannteste indische Epos. Man nimmt an, dass es erstmals zwischen 400 v. Chr. und 400… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Mahābhārata — Schlacht zu Kurukshetra in einem alten Mahabharata Manuskript Das Mahabharata (Sanskrit, महाभारत, n., mahābhārata „die große Geschichte der Bharatas“) ist das bekannteste indische Epos. Man nimmt an, dass es erstmals zwischen 400 v. Chr. bis 400… … Deutsch Wikipedia
