- the
history of the
broader Indian subcontinent. The
region was
known as
Puruṣapura in Sanskrit,
literally meaning "city of men".
Being among the most ancient...
- from the [reconstructed]
Sanskrit word "Purushapura" (Sanskrit: पुरूषपुर
Puruṣapura,
meaning "City of Men" or "City of Purusha"). It was
named so by Mughal...
- the 5th
century CE
under the
Kushan Empire which had
their capital at
Puruṣapura,
ushering the
period known as Pax Kushana. The
history of
Gandhara originates...
-
views as to Asaṅga's birthplace. Some
sources record that he was born in
Puruṣapura (present day
Peshawar in ****stan) in a
Brahmin family,
which at that...
- Osh
Bactra (Balkh)
Herat Alexandria Arachosia (Kandahar)
Bamyan Kabul Purusapura Pushkalavati Takshashila Multan Banb****/Barbarikon Debal/Patala Tamralipta...
- ISBN 978-81-208-1967-2.
According to
tradition Vasubandhu was born in
Puruşapura, the
capital of Gāndhāra (the
modern Peshawar in
Western ****stan). Chattopadhyaya...
- on the
Gangetic plain. The main
capital of his
empire was
located at
Puruṣapura (Peshawar) in Gandhara, with
another major capital at Mathura.
Coins of...
- Qiantuowei. On its east, it is
bordered by the
Indus river, and its
capital is
Purusapura. This is the land of
ancient sages and
authors of
Indic sastras, and they...
- in the
eastern Gangetic plain, or
probably even Pataliputra.
Capital Puruṣapura Takṣaśilā Mathurā Common languages Gr**** (official
until c. 127) Bactrian...
-
century CE
under the
Kushan Empire, who had
their capital at
Peshawar (
Puruṣapura). Some
Hazara residents said that the new name
should be Hazara-Pakhtunkhwa...
