- also
referred to as Du ru ka,
which is
based on the
Sanskrit word
Turuṣka.
Turuṣka was a
corrupted form of the
ethnic name Turk.
Historical Dictionary...
-
Thakura or
Thakur is not a po****r term
obviously because of its
Tukhara or
Turuska background."
Byomkes Chakrabarti noted that the
Sanskrit word Thakkura...
- Look up sa:तुरुष्क in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Turushka (or
Turuṣka) may
refer to: a
Sanskrit word for
olibanum a term
often used for
Turks in...
- have been
foreign transcriptions of Tür(ü)k such as Togarmah, Turukha/
Turuška,
Turukku and so on; but
according to
American historian Peter B. Golden...
- have been
foreign transcriptions of Tür(ü)k, such as Togarma, Turukha/
Turuška,
Turukku and so on; but the
information gap is so
substantial that any...
- "[W]hen the Sun, viz.,
Prataparudra set, the
world was
enveloped in the
Turuska darkness. The evil (adharma),
which he had up to that time kept
under check...
-
Islam to the subcontinent, the term
Yavana was used
along with Turuka,
Turuska, Tajik, and Arab more than
Mussalaman or
Muslim for
invaders professing...
-
include stories such as a king
Cingalaraja had
brought "all
Hindus and
Turuskas [Muslims]" up to
Delhi under his control, and
converted from
Hinduism to...
-
freed Kaccha from the
Turuṣkas), and a king
named Sindhurāja.
After the war began, he was
joined by a
mlechchha chief (a
Turuṣka,
according to Abhayatilaka-Gaṇi)...
- to
refer to Huvishka, Vāsishka and
Kanishka I) were "descended from the
Turuṣka race".
Aurel Stein says that the
Tukharas (Tokharoi/Tokarai) were a branch...
