- The
Licchavis of
Nepal (Nepali: लिच्छवि, also Lichchhavi, Lichavi) was a
kingdom which existed in the
Kathmandu Valley,
Nepal from
approximately 450 CE...
- dictionary.
Licchavi can
refer to two
historic states in
South Asia:
Licchavis of Vaishali,
original branch of the
tribe based in Vaishali,
Bihar Licchavis of...
- The
Licchavis of
Vaishali (Māgadhī Prakrit: 𑀮𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀯𑀺
Licchavi; Pāli:
Licchavi; Sanskrit: ऋक्षवी Ṛkṣavī; English: "Bear Clan") were an
ancient Indo-Aryan...
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medieval Licchavi rulers.
According to
Gopalraj Vansawali, a
genealogy of
Nepali monarchy, the
rulers of
Kathmandu Valley before the
Licchavis were Gopalas...
- Gopālarājavaṃśāvalī says
Boudhanath itself was
founded by the
Nepalese Licchavi king Śivadeva (c. 590–604 CE);
though other Nepalese chronicles date it...
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people in
Nepal who
embraced the Buddha’s teachings,
followed by the
Licchavis and
Newar people.
Buddhism is Nepal's second-largest religion, with 8...
- the
Kathmandu valley, the
Kiratas were
pushed eastward by the
Licchavis, and the
Licchavi dynasty came into
power c. 400 AD. The
Lichchhavis built monuments...
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Newar language is not known. The
Sanskrit stone inscriptions from the
Licchavi Dynasty contains frequent use of Tibeto-Burman words,
especially for proper...
- Brāhmī
script –
Ashoka period Purva Licchavi Script –
prior Licchavi period Uttara Licchavi Script –
later Licchavi period (6th–11th or 12th century) The...
- Sakala's son Siṃha.
There were
nevertheless occasional tensions between Licchavi and Magadha, such as the
competition at the
Mallaka capital of ****nārā...