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- Shunga (春画) is a type of ****anese erotic art typically executed as a kind of ukiyo-e, often in woodblock print format. While rare, there are also extant...
- The Shunga Empire (IAST: Śuṅga) was a Brahmin ruling entity centred around Magadha and controlled most of the northern Indian subcontinent from around...
- Pushyamitra Shunga (IAST: Puṣyamitra Śuṅga) or Pushpamitra Shunga (IAST: Puṣpamitra Śuṅga) (ruled c. 185 – c. 149 BCE) was the founder and the first ruler...
- Look up Shunga or shunga in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shunga is a type of ****anese erotic art. Shunga may also refer to: Shunga Empire or Śuṅga...
- dynasty of Magadha, established after Vasudeva Kanva overthrew the preceding Shunga dynasty and ruled from 73 BCE to 28 BCE. Although the Puranic literature...
- the then-emperor Brihadratha by his general Pushyamitra Shunga. Shunga would form the Shunga Empire in the north and north-east of the subcontinent, while...
- The Shunga-Gr**** War comprised several conflicts between the Shunga Empire and the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom. It is predominantly based on the Sanskrit play...
- Pines'), a three-volume book of shunga erotica first published in 1814, and has become Hokusai's most famous shunga design. Playing with themes po****r...
- overthrown and ********inated by his General, Pushyamitra Shunga, who went on to establish the Shunga Empire. The Mauryan territories, centred on the capital...
- as early as the Edo period (1603–1868), as erotic artwork referred to as shunga that was typically produced with woodblock prints in the 1,000's. These...