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Modern scholars generally see
Tushara as
synonymous with the
historical "
Tukhara", also
known as
Tokhara or
Tokharistan –
another name for Bactria. This...
- 大夏; pinyin: Dàxià) was the name
given in
antiquity by the Han
Chinese to
Tukhara or Tokhara:[citation needed] the
central part of Bactria. The name "Daxia"...
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known to have been used to
designate the
country of
Tukhara. In Sanskrit, it
became तुखार (
Tukhāra). To
means 'great' and
khara means gara / nara of khan(country...
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suggested that
Thakura is a
borrowed word in the
Indian lexis from the
Tukhara regions of
Current Uzbekistan.
Sinha observed: "It may be
noted that in...
- the
seventh century".
According to John M. Rosenfield, Turushka,
Tukhāra or
Tukhāra are
variations of the word
Tokhari in
Indian writings. Yet, according...
-
Kushan or Kushano-Bactrian.
Under Kushan rule,
Bactria became known as
Tukhara or Tokhara, and
later as Tokharistan. When
texts in two
extinct and previously...
- Xia') was
apparently the name
given in
antiquity by the Han
Chinese to
Tukhara or Tokhara: the main part of Bactria, in what is now
northern Afghanistan...
- "Tocharian A" (a
misnomer resulting from an ****umed
relationship to the
Tukhara of Bactria). The
people and city were also
known as Agni,
although this...
- of Samarkand, Mimohe, Ka****na, Kusanika, Bukhara, Betik,
Horismika and
Tukhara.
These had
cities near
rivers or lakes, then vast
regions with no inhabitants...
- north-western
region of the country,
especially Uddiyana, Gandhara,
Kapisa and
Tukhara, find
frequent mention. A
Kushan inscription mentions a monk
Jivaka Odiyanaka...
