- (/uːˈdʒeɪn/ , Hindi: [ʊd͡ːʒɛːn̪], old name Avantika, Hindi: [əʋən̪t̪ɪkaː]) or
Ujjayinī is a city in
Ujjain district of the
Indian state of
Madhya Pradesh. It...
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divided into two
parts by the Vindhyas, the
northern part had its
capital at
Ujjayini and the
southern part had its
centre at Mahishmati. The Avantis, the ancient...
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located on the
banks of the
Narmada river. It was
located to the
south of
Ujjayini, and
north of Pratishthana, on the
route connecting the two
cities (according...
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Ujjayini. Torn
between his
current idyllic existence and love on one hand, and the
desire to
achieve greatness on the other, he
leaves for
Ujjayini in...
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adopted the
Kumbha myth from the
Haridwar Kumbh Mela. The
Simhastha at
Ujjayini pays
special reverence to the
temple of
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga, which...
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found at
major cities of the
Maurya empire, such as Pataliputra, Vidisha,
Ujjayini, and Taxila. It is
possible that many of
these inscriptions are lost; the...
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lived for
above 110 years. The play is set in the
ancient city of
Ujjayini during the
reign of the King Pālaka, near the end of the
Pradyota dynasty...
- the [kali yuga] Age is made to
commence is
midnight on the
meridian of
Ujjayini, at the end of the 588,465th and
beginning of the 588,466th day (civil...
- Kalhana's 12th-century
Rajatarangini mentions that
Harsha Vikramaditya of
Ujjayini defeated the Shakas.
According to the
chronicle Vikramaditya appointed...
- pride,
Pradyota arranges for
Udayana to be
captured and
imprisoned in
Ujjayini, the
capital of Avanti. There,
Udayana falls in love with Vasavadatta,...