-
Pataliputra (IAST: Pāṭaliputra),
adjacent to modern-day Patna, Bihar, was a city in
ancient India,
originally built by
Magadha ruler Ajatashatru in 490...
- for his ugly
appearance during an alms-giving
ceremony at
Pupphapura (
Pushpapura),
ordering him to be
thrown out of the ****embly.
Chanakya then cursed...
- that
their legendary ancestor Supushpa was born in the
royal family of
Pushpapura, that is,
Pataliputra in Magadha.
According to some historians, such as...
- Bactria. The Gargi-samhita
states that the
Yavanas who laid
siege to
Pushpapura did not
remain in
Madhyadesa for long due to "interregnum struggles, which...
-
organized an alms-giving
ceremony for Brahmins.
Chanakya went to
Pupphapura (
Pushpapura) to
attend this ceremony.
Disgusted by his appearance, the
emperor ordered...
-
known by
different names: Pataligram, Pataliputra, Palibothra, Kusumpur,
Pushpapura, Azimabad, and the present-day Patna.
Gautam Buddha p****ed
through this...
- in
southern and
central Asia." Narain, "The Indo-Gr****s" 2003, p.278 "
Pushpapura to Peshawar". The
Khyber Watch.
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original on 13 July...
