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Mahajanapadas from Uttarapatha. The Vyākhyāprajñapti (or the
Bhagavati Sutra), a
sutra of Jainism,
gives a
different list of
sixteen Mahajanapadas: Anga...
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referred to as
Uttara Kosala (lit. 'Northern Kosala') was one of the
Mahajanapadas of
ancient India. It
emerged as a
small state during the Late Vedic...
- form of
government was an
oligarchic republic during the
period of the
Mahajanapadas (c. 600–300 BCE), that was
ruled by
Kshatriya clans. However, these...
- the
Magadha Empire, was a
kingdom and empire, and one of the
sixteen Mahajanapadas during the
Second Urbanization period,
based in
southern Bihar in the...
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consolidated into 16
major oligarchies and
monarchies that were
known as the
mahajanapadas. The
emerging urbanisation gave rise to non-Vedic
religious movements...
- (Sanskrit: मत्स्य) was a
Vedic kingdom and
later became a part of
sixteen Mahajanapadas,
which also
appears in
Hindu Epic literature. The
capital of Matsya...
- and Ardhamagadhi: Vaccha,
literally "calf") was one of the
sixteen Mahajanapadas (great kingdoms) of
Uttarapatha of
ancient India mentioned in the Aṅguttara...
- the
Buddhist text
Anguttara Nikaya,
Surasena was one of the
sixteen Mahajanapadas (lit. 'great realms') in the 6th
century BCE. Also, it is mentioned...
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Armor in the
Indian subcontinent was used
since antiquity. Its
earlier reference is
found in the
Vedic period.
Armor has been
described in
religious texts;...
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technology Ancient Stone Age
Indus Valley Civilisation Vedic period Mahajanapadas Mauryas Yavana Kingdom Achaemenid conquest of the
Indus Valley Indo-Parthian...