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Brahmi Numeral: Encyclopedia - Brahmi Numeral
Bases
Base 1, 2, 3, 4,
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,
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Kharoṣṭhī: Encyclopedia - Kharoṣṭhī
The Kharoṣṭhī script, also known as the Gāndhārī script, is an ancient abugida (a kind of alphabetic script) used by the Gandhara...
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Bhujimol: Encyclopedia - Bhujimol
Bhujimol is the name of the most ancient form of the Nepali script.
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Hindu Quotes: Cosmic Body
I am the Lord and the Cosmic Soul; I am myself the Cosmic Body. I am Brahma, Vishnu, and Rudra, as ...
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Kavi: Encyclopedia - Kavi
Kavi is the oldest script of Javanese language, and is derived from the Indic Brahmi. A more recent script was Jawi. These scripts were u...
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Brahmic Family: Encyclopedia - Brahmic Family
The Brahmic family is a family of abugidas used in South Asia, Tibet and Southeast Asia. The individual abugidas may be called Brahmic sc...
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Siddham: Encyclopedia - Siddham
Siddham (Sanskrit, accomplished or perfected) — referred to in Japanese as bonji (梵字) — is the name of a North Indian script used...
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Grantha: Encyclopedia - Grantha
Grantha (from Sanskrit ग्रन्थ grantha meaning book or manuscript) is an ancient script that was prevalent in South India. It ...
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Cham Alphabet: Encyclopedia - Cham Alphabet
The Cham script is used to write Cham, an Austronesian language spoken by the Cham people in Vietnam and Cambodia. Cham has about 230,000...
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Kaṭha: Encyclopedia - Kaṭha
The Kaṭha Upanishad is one of the older, "primary" Upanishads commented upon by Shankara. It is associated with the Taittiriya school o...
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4th Century Bc: Encyclopedia - 4th Century Bc
(2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC - 1st millennium)
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Boons Offered To Kaliyan: Encyclopedia - Boons Offered To Kaliyan
Kaliyan was the sixth fragment of Kroni, the primordial Manifestation of Evil according to Akilattirattu Ammanai the Holy book of Ayyavaz...
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Tocharian Languages: Encyclopedia - Tocharian Languages
Tocharian is one of the most obscure branches of the Indo-European language group. It consisted of two languages, Tocharian A (Turfanian,...
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Agathocles Of Bactria: Encyclopedia - Agathocles Of Bactria
Agathocles "the Just" was an Indo-Greek king, who reigned between around 190 and 180 BCE. He might have been a son of Demetrius and one o...
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Brāhmī: Encyclopedia - Brāhmī
Middle Bronze Age 19-15th c. BC
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Hindu-arabic Numerals System: Encyclopedia - Hindu-arabic Numerals System
Bases
Base 1, 2, 3, 4,
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,
13,16, 20, 24, 26, 27, 30,
32, 36, 60, 64
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History Of The Hindu-arabic Numeral System: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Hindu-arabic Numeral System - Origins
In Sanskrit literature number words for 1-9, 10, 100 and further powers of 10 - up to 10 - were used (similar to decimal system). [2]. Th...
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Devanagari:
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Devanagari: (Sanskrit) "Divine city [script]." The alphabetic script in which Sanskrit, Prakrit, Hindi and Marathi a...
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Brahmic Family: Encyclopedia Ii - Brahmic Family - History
Brahmic scripts are descended from the Brahmi script of ancient India, which in turn is believed to be descended from a Semitic script, t...
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Herbs:
Ayurveda Ayurvedic Dictionary On Herbs For Planetary Influences
Herbs to the Rescue To counter negative planetary influences, Ayurveda suggests the use of multi-faceted herbs that not only provide ...
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Indo-sassanian: Encyclopedia Ii - Indo-sassanian - Coinage
The Indo-Sassanians created an extensive coinage with legend in Brahmi, Pahlavi or Bactrian, sometimes inspired from Kushan coinage, and ...
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Tamil Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Tamil Language - Writing System
Tamil is atrocioulsy non-phonetic - the language itself could be read as dhamizh or thamizh in the native script. Tamil is subject to wel...
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History Of Sri Lanka: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Sri Lanka - Early History
The Sinhalese chronicle the Mahavamsa relates the landing of Vijaya, the first Sinhalese king, in 543 BC. The Sinhalese people are believ...
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Balti People: Encyclopedia Ii - Balti People - Script
Brahmi was used for written Balti between the 5th to 6th century. However, with the introduction of the Tibetan script under king Khri Ge...
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Bali: Encyclopedia Ii - Bali - History
The Balinese people are descendants of a prehistoric race who migrated through mainland Asia to the Indonesian archipelago, presumably fi...
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Agathocles Of Bactria: Encyclopedia Ii - Agathocles Of Bactria - Bilingual Coinage
At the same time, Agathocles issued an intriguing range of bilingual coinage, displaying what seems to be Buddhist as well as Hinduist sy...
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Western Kshatrapas: Encyclopedia Ii - Western Kshatrapas - Coinage
The Kshatrapas have a very rich and interesting coinage. It was based on the coinage of the earlier Indo-Greek Kings, with Greek or pseud...
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Brahmic Family: Encyclopedia Ii - Brahmic Family - History
Brahmic scripts are descended from the Brāhmī script of ancient India, which in turn is believed to be descended from a Semitic script,...
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Malayalam Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Malayalam Language - The Script
In the early ninth century /vattezhuthu/ (round writing) traceable through the Grantha script, to the pan-Indian Brahmi script, gave rise...
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Heliodorus Pillar: Encyclopedia Ii - Heliodorus Pillar - Inscriptions
There are two inscriptions on the pillar.
The first inscription describes in Brahmi the situation of Heliodorus and his relationship to t...
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Hinduism In Southeast Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Hinduism In Southeast Asia - The Philippines
Until the arrival of an Arab trader to Sulu 1450 and Ferdinand Magellan, who sailed in behalf of Spain 1521, the chiefs of many Philippin...
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Arabic Numerals: Encyclopedia Ii - Arabic Numerals - Description
Main articles: Algorism and glyphs used with the Hindu-Arabic numeral system
The numeral system employed, known as Algorism, is positiona...
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Kannada Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Kannada Language - Kannada Script
The language has 52 letters phonemic and according to academic profile 49 letters are present in Kannada language. These 49 letters are d...
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Gurmukhī Script: Encyclopedia Ii - Gurmukhī Script - Vowels
Gurmukhi follows similar concepts to other Brahmi scripts and as such, all consonants are followed by an inherent‘a’sound (unless at ...
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Hindu-arabic Numerals System: Encyclopedia Ii - Hindu-arabic Numerals System - Symbols
Various symbol sets are used to represent numbers in the Hindu-Arabic numeral system, all of which evolved from the Brahmi numerals.
The ...
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History Of Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mathematics - Ancient Indian Mathematics 800 Bc - 200 Bc
The earliest known mathematics in ancient India dates back to 3000 BC with the Indus Valley civilization. After its collapse in 1700 BC h...
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Arabic Numerals: Encyclopedia Ii - Arabic Numerals - Description
The numeral system employed, known as Algorism, is positional decimal notation.
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Hinduism In Southeast Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Hinduism In Southeast Asia - The Philippines
Until the arrival of an Arab trader to Sulu 1450 and Ferdinand Magellan, who sailed in behalf of Spain 1521, the chiefs of many Philippin...
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Hindu-arabic Numerals System: Encyclopedia Ii - Hindu-arabic Numerals System - History
Hindu-Arabic numerals system - Origins.
Buddhist inscriptions from around 300 B.C. use the symbols which became 1, 4 and 6. One century...
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Tamil Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Tamil Language - History
Like the other Dravidian languages, but unlike most of the other established literary languages of India, the origins of Tamil are indepe...
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Gurmukhī Script: Encyclopedia Ii - Gurmukhī Script - Origins
Like most of the North Indian writing systems, the Gurmukhi script is a descendant of the Brahmi script. The Proto-Gurmukhi letters evolv...
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Pāli: Encyclopedia Ii - Pāli - Pali Alphabets Unicode
Historically, the first written record of the Pāli canon is believed to have been composed in Sri Lanka, based on a prior oral tradition...
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Telugu Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Telugu Language - Writing System
Main article: Telugu script
The Telugu (తెలుగు) script is believed to descend from the Brahmi script of the Ashokan era. Merc...
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Paravas: Encyclopedia Ii - Paravas - Paravar Parathavar Parathar Bharathar Bharatakula Amongst Sinhalese
Paravar an important community of fishers in Sri Lanka also known as Bharatakula amongst the Sinhalese gets mentioned in a 3rd century B...
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Telugu Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Telugu Language - Writing System
Main article: Telugu script
The Telugu (తెలుగు) script is believed to descend from the Brahmi script of the Ashokan era. Merc...
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Jainism: Encyclopedia Ii - Jainism - Jainism And Indian Archaeology
Decipherment of Brahmi James Princep in 1788, permitted reading of ancient inscriptions in India, which established the antiquity of Jain...
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History Of The Philippines: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Philippines - Historic Times 900-1521
In 1989, the National Museum acquired the Laguna Copperplate Inscription, found in the Laguna de Bay of Manila, dated Monday April 21, 90...
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Indo-greek Kingdom: Encyclopedia Ii - Indo-greek Kingdom - The Indo-greeks And Other Faiths
Indo-Greek Kingdom - Hinduism.
The first known bilingual coins of the Indo-Greeks were issued by Agathocles around 180 BCE. These coins...
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Jainism: Encyclopedia Ii - Jainism - Jainism And Indian Archaeology
Archaeological evidence such as various seals and other artifacts from the Indus Valley Civilization (c. 3000–1500 BC) has been cited b...
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Planetary Ailments:
Ayurveda Ayurvedic Dictionary On Astrology And Ayurveda
Planetary Ailments The Planets and their Corresponding Ailments Sun Circulatory deficiencies, Anaemia Indigestion Moon ...
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Tocharian Languages: Encyclopedia Ii - Tocharian Languages - Writing System
Tocharian is documented in manuscript fragments, mostly from the 7th and 8th centuries (with a few earlier ones) that were written on pal...
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Gurmukhī Script: Encyclopedia Ii - Gurmukhī Script - Halant
The Halant (੍) character is not used when writing Punjabi in Gurmukhi. However, it may occasionally be used in Sanskritised text or in ...
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Gurmukhī Script: Encyclopedia Ii - Gurmukhī Script - Gurmukhi In Unicode
The Unicode range for Gurmukhi is U+0A00 to U+0A7F. Using Unicode for Gurmukhi has only recently started to become widespread. Many sites...
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Massage:
Ayurveda Ayurvedic Dictionary On Massage And Its Remedial Effects
Massage and its remedial effects Massage reduces muscle-tension and relieves pain, opens the pores of the skin, thus eliminating poiso...
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Massage:
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Massage and its remedial effects Massage reduces muscle-tension and relieves pain, opens the pores of the skin, thus eliminating poiso...
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Aum: Encyclopedia Ii - Aum - Om In Jain Tradition
In Jainism, Om is regarded to be a condensed form of reference to the five parameshthis. The Dravyasamgrah quotes an ancient Prakrit line...
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Aum: Encyclopedia Ii - Aum - Om In Buddhist Tradition
With Buddhism's evolution and breaking away from Vedic/Hindu tradition, Aum and other symbology/cosmology/philosophies were co-opted from...
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Burmese Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Burmese Language - Script
See main article Burmese alphabet
The Burmese script derives from the Mon script, which was prevalent in Lower Burma. Notable features of...
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Gujarati Script: Encyclopedia Ii - Gujarati Script - Gujarati In Unicode
The Unicode range for Gujarati script is from U+0A80 to U+0AFF. The ISCII Code-page identifier for Gujarati script is 57010.
The table b...
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Gujarati Script: Encyclopedia Ii - Gujarati Script - Gujarati Keyboard Layouts
Gujarati script - Inscript keyboard layout.
Gujarati script - Keyboard and script resources.
The India Linux Project - Gujarati
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Gurmukhī Script: Encyclopedia Ii - Gurmukhī Script - Other Signs
Bindi (ਂ) and Tippi (ੰ) are used for nasalisation (similar to the ‘n’ sound in words ending in ‘ing’). In general, Onkar (ੁ...
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Gurmukhī Script: Encyclopedia Ii - Gurmukhī Script - Alphabet
The Gurmukhi alphabet contains thirty-five distinct letters. The first three letters are unique because they form the basis for vowels an...
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Devanāgarī: Encyclopedia Ii - Devanāgarī - Devanagari Keyboard Layouts
Devanāgarī - INSCRIPT.
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Telugu Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Telugu Language - Sounds
Telugu language - Vowels.
అ ఆ ఇ ఈ ఉ ఊ ఋ ౠ ఌ ౡ ఎ ఏ ఐ ఒ ఓ ఔ అ౦ అః
Telugu language - Consonants. ...
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History Of The Arabic Alphabet: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Arabic Alphabet - Reorganization Of The Alphabet
Less than a century later, Arab grammarians reorganized the alphabet, for reasons of teaching, putting letters next to other letters whic...
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Ge'ez Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Ge'ez Language - History
The origins of the Ge'ez alphabet and the language are still controversial; as Stuart Munro-Hays notes, "the arguments advanced for the o...
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Ge'ez Alphabet: Encyclopedia Ii - Ge'ez Alphabet - Simple Syllables
The consonants can be combined with seven vowels,
ä, u, i, a,e, ə, o,
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Aum: Encyclopedia Ii - Aum - Om In Jain Tradition
In Jainism, Om is regarded to be a condensed form of reference to the five parameshthis. The Dravyasamgrah quotes an ancient Prakrit line...
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Indian Numerals: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Numerals - Devanagari Numerals And Their Sanskrit Names
Below is a list of the Indian numerals in their Devanagari form, the corresponding European (Indo-Arabic) equivalents, and their Sanskrit...
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Aum: Encyclopedia Ii - Aum - Om In Buddhist Tradition
With Buddhism's evolution and breaking away from Vedic/Hindu tradition, Aum and other symbology/cosmology/philosophies were co-opted from...
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Telugu Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Telugu Language - Sounds
Telugu language - Vowels.
అ ఆ ఇ ఈ ఉ ఊ ఋ ౠ ఌ ౡ ఎ ఏ ఐ ఒ ఓ ఔ అ౦ అః
Telugu language - Consonants. ...
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Indian Numerals: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Numerals - Other Modern Indian Languages
The three Indian languages (Hindi, Marathi and Sanskrit itself) that have adapted the Devanagari script to their use also naturally emplo...
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Devanāgarī: Encyclopedia Ii - Devanāgarī - Devanagari Keyboard Layouts
Devanāgarī - INSCRIPT.
Devanāgarī - Typewriter.
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Indo-sassanian: Encyclopedia Ii - Indo-sassanian - Religious Influences
The prophet Mani (210-276), founder of Manichaeism, followed the Sassanians's expansion to the east, exposing him to the thriving Buddhis...
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Javanese Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Javanese Language - Introduction
Javanese belongs to the Sundic sub-branch of the Western Malayo-Polynesian (also called Hesperonesian) branch of the Malayo-Polynesian su...
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Mapping Of Unicode Characters: Encyclopedia Ii - Mapping Of Unicode Characters - Supplementary Multilingual Plane
Plane 1, the Supplementary Multilingual Plane, (SMP) is mostly used for historic scripts such as Linear B, but is also used for musical a...
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Gujarati Script: Encyclopedia Ii - Gujarati Script - Gujarati Alphabets Special Symbols And Numbers
The Gujarati alphabet utilizes overall 94 distinct legitimate and recognised shapes, which mainly includes 34 vyanjana (ornamented sounds...
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Devanāgarī: Encyclopedia Ii - Devanāgarī - Symbols Of Devanagari
All the vowels in Devanagari are attached to the top or bottom of the consonant or to an <aa> vowel sign attached to the right of t...
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Puhar: Encyclopedia Ii - Puhar - The Historical Poompuhar
Among the dynamic dynasties that ruled over Tamil Nadu the Cholas held a place of esteem and used this ancient town as their port capital...
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Devanāgarī: Encyclopedia Ii - Devanāgarī - Symbols Of Devanagari
All the vowels in Devanagari are attached to the top or bottom of the consonant or to an <aa> vowel sign attached to the right of t...
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Kushan Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Kushan Empire - Contacts With China
During the 1st and 2nd century, the Kushan Empire expanded militarily to the north and occupied parts of the Tarim Basin, their original ...
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Bandhavgarh National Park: Encyclopedia Ii - Bandhavgarh National Park - The Invaluable Heritage
Bandhavgarh National Park - The park.
Bandhavgarh (the present Tala Range) enjoyed almost complete protection under the Maharajas of Re...
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Malayalam Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Malayalam Language - Evolution
With Tamil, Kota, Kodava Thakk and Kannada, Malayalam belongs to the southern group of Dravidian languages. Its affinity to Tamil is the ...
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Devanāgarī: Encyclopedia Ii - Devanāgarī - Origins
Middle Bronze Age 19-15th c. BC
Proto-Canaanite 14th c. BC
Ugaritic 13th c. BC
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Agathocles Of Bactria: Encyclopedia Ii - Agathocles Of Bactria - Dynast Or Usurper?
The pedigree coinage has been seen as a token of his ancestry, but a critical view might be considered. All the associations provide a co...
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Bali: Encyclopedia Ii - Bali - Language
Balinese and Indonesian are the most widely spoken languages in Bali, and many Balinese people are bilingual or even trilingual. English ...
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Devanāgarī: Encyclopedia Ii - Devanāgarī - Origins
Middle Bronze Age 19-15th c. BC
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Aum: Encyclopedia Ii - Aum - Om In Sikh Tradition
Ek Onkar (also ੴ, ਇਕ ਓਅੰਕਾਰ, Ik Ōaṅkār, Ek Omkar, Ik Omkar and other variants) means one God and is a central symbo...
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Malayalam Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Malayalam Language - Development Of Literature
The earliest written record of Malayalam is the vazhappalli inscription (ca. 830 AD). The early literature of Malayalam comprised three t...
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Malayalam Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Malayalam Language - Language Variation And External Influence
Variations in intonation patterns, vocabulary, and distribution of grammatical and phonological elements are observable along the paramet...
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Burmese Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Burmese Language - Dialects And Accents
The standard dialect of Burmese comes from Yangon, but there are several distinctive dialects in Upper Myanmar and Lower Myanmar. Dialect...
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Balti People: Encyclopedia Ii - Balti People - History
Tibetan Khampa and Indo-Aryan (Dardic) tribes came to Baltistan (called Baltiyul by locals) prior to civilisation, and these groups event...
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Hinduism In Southeast Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Hinduism In Southeast Asia - Earliest Known Times
Indian scholars wrote about the Dvipantara or Jawa Dwipa Hindu kingdom in Java and Sumatra around 200 BC. Southeast Asia was frequented b...
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Hinduism In Southeast Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Hinduism In Southeast Asia - Sumatra And Malaya
The last prince of the Srivijayan kingdom of Sumatra, after the loss to the Majapahit, converted to Islam in 1414, and founded the Sultan...
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Ge'ez Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Ge'ez Language - Writing System
Middle Bronze Age 19-15th c. BC
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Telugu Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Telugu Language - Geographic Distribution
Telugu is mainly spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh and a bit in the neighboring states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharastra, Orissa a...
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Telugu Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Telugu Language - Vocabulary
Like all Dravidian languages, Telugu has a base (or lexicon) of words which are essentially Dravidian in origin. Words that describe obje...
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Telugu Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Telugu Language - Literature In Telugu
Main article: Telugu literature
The Vijayanagara dynasty produced a very prolific set of poets during the reign of Sri Krishnadevaraya. A...
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Edicts Of Ashoka: Encyclopedia Ii - Edicts Of Ashoka - Ashoka's Conversion
Ashoka explains that he converted to Buddhism out of remorse for his conquest of the Kalingas around 264 BCE in eastern India (near the p...
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