Encyclopedia - Mathura: Encyclopedia - Mathura
Mathura (मथुरा) is a city in India, located approximately 50 km north of Agra, and south of Delhi. It is the administrative cen...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mathura: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Mathura (mathuraa)
Mathura: Mathura (Mathuraa). Krishna's birthplace.   (See also: Mathura , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionar...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mathura: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Mathura (-dhama, -mandala, -puri)
Mathura (-dhama, -mandala, -puri) The eternal abode in which Krishna manifests Himself as the Lord of the Yadavas. During His descent ...   » Read the article

Article - Christ And Krishna: Sacred Revelations - Christ And Krishna
Sacred Revelations: Christ and Krishna Both Krishna and Christ appeared on earth to help us evolve spiritually. The Supreme, though unbo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mathura: Encyclopedia Ii - Mathura - Hotels:
Radha Ashok Hotel, Masani Road. Brijbasi Hotel. Hotel Duke Palace Masani Road. ... See also:Mathura, Mathura - Hotels:, Mathura - Art...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Surasena: Encyclopedia - Surasena
Surasena (or Shourasena) was the kingdom around the modern Brajabhumi. It was the sacred land of Lord Krishna in which he was born, raise...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vrindavan: Encyclopedia - Vrindavan
Vrindavan, in Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh is a town on the site of the original forest of Vrindavana. It is about 15km away from Math...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yamuna: Encyclopedia - Yamuna
Yamuna is a major river of northern India, with a total length of around 1370 km. It is the largest tributary of the Ganga. Its source is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kamsa: Encyclopedia - Kamsa
In Hinduism, Kamsa (Kans in modern Hindi) is the half-brother of Devaki, and ruler of the Vrishni kingdom with its capital at Mathura. He...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dhanu: Encyclopedia - Dhanu
In the Hindu religion, Dhanu, which is generally referred to as Dhanu Yatra, is a festival holiday relating to Lord Krishna's visit to Ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nathdwara: Encyclopedia - Nathdwara
Nathdwara is a town in Rajasthan state of western India. It is located on the Banas River in Rajsamand District, 48 km north of Udaipur. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gokula: Encyclopedia - Gokula
Gokula or Gokul Singh was a Jat chieftain of village Sinsini near Mathura in Uttar Pradesh, India. His father's name was Madu. Madu had f...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mathura: Sai Baba Dictionary On Mathura
Mathura: Mathura: The city where Krishna killed Kamsa, His original city of residence after Vrindavana.   (See also: Mathur...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mathura: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Mathura
Mathura (Sanskrit) The birthplace of Krishna, situated in the province of Agra on the right bank of the Yamuna River.   (See al...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indo-scythians: Encyclopedia Ii - Indo-scythians - The Indo-scythians And Buddhism
The Indo-Scythians seem to have been followers of Buddhism, and many of their practices apparently continued those of the Indo-Greeks. I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indo-scythians: Encyclopedia Ii - Indo-scythians - Indo-scythian Kingdoms
Indo-Scythians - Abiria to Surastrene. The first Indo-Scythian kingdom in the Indian subcontinent occupied the southern part of Pakista...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indo-scythians: Encyclopedia Ii - Indo-scythians - Origins
The ancestors of the Indo-Scythians are thought to be Sakas (Scythian) tribes, originally settled in southern Siberia, in the Ili river a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indo-scythians: Encyclopedia Ii - Indo-scythians - Main Indo-scythian Rulers
Northwestern India: Maues, c. 90-60 BCE Coin Vonones, c. 75-65 BCE Coin Spalahores, c. 75-65 BCE Coin Spalarises, c. 60-57 BCE Coin Azes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indo-scythians: Encyclopedia Ii - Indo-scythians - Indo-scythians In Ancient Indian Litterature
The Indo-Scythians were named "Shaka" in India, an extension on the name Saka used by the Persians to designate Scythians. From the time ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greco-buddhist Art: Encyclopedia Ii - Greco-buddhist Art - Southern Influences Of Greco-buddhist Art
Greco-Buddhist art - The art of the Sunga. Examples of the influence of Hellenistic or Greco-Buddhist art on the art of the Sunga empir...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greco-buddhist Art: Encyclopedia Ii - Greco-buddhist Art - Greco-buddhist Artistic Interaction
As soon as the Greeks invaded India to form the Indo-Greek kingdom, a fusion of Hellenistic and Buddhist elements started to appear, enco...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greco-buddhist Art: Encyclopedia Ii - Greco-buddhist Art - Influences On South-east Asian Art
The Indian civilization proved very influential on the cultures of South-East Asia. Most countries adopted Indian writing and culture, to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greco-buddhist Art: Encyclopedia Ii - Greco-buddhist Art - Hellenistic Art In Southern Asia
Powerful Hellenistic states were established in the areas of Bactria and Sogdiana, and later northern India for three centuries following...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greco-buddhist Art: Encyclopedia Ii - Greco-buddhist Art - The Kushan Contribution
The later part of Greco-Buddhist art in northwestern India is usually associated with the Kushan Empire. The Kushans were nomadic people ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dwarka: Encyclopedia Ii - Dwarka - History
The legend says that Lord Krishna renounced war in Mathura for the greater good (and hence the name Ranchodrai) and founded (and settled ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greco-buddhist Art: Encyclopedia Ii - Greco-buddhist Art - Greco-buddhist Art Expansion In Central Asia
Greco-Buddhist artistic influences naturally followed Buddhism in its expansion to Central and Eastern Asia from the 1st century BCE. Gr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greco-buddhist Art: Encyclopedia Ii - Greco-buddhist Art - Greco-buddhist Influences In Eastern Asia
The arts of China, Korea and Japan adopted Greco-Buddhist artistic influences, but tended to add many local elements as well. What remain...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shatrughna: Encyclopedia Ii - Shatrughna - The Slaying Of Lavnasura
Although he plays a relatively minor role in the Ramayana, Shatrughna is important to the main story and goal of the epic. His chief expl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greco-buddhist Art: Encyclopedia Ii - Greco-buddhist Art - Greco-buddhist Art Expansion In Central Asia
Greco-Buddhist artistic influences naturally followed Buddhism in its expansion to Central and Eastern Asia from the 1st century BCE. Gr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aiyasi Kamuia: Encyclopedia Ii - Aiyasi Kamuia - Aiyasi Kamuia Kambojaka
The Mathura Lion Capital Inscriptions discovered in 1896 from Saptarsi mound in the south-eastern part of Mathura city in Uttar Pradesh, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Madhupuri: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Madhupuri
Madhupuri See Mathura.   (See also: Madhupuri , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Kamsa: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Kamsa
Kamsa The king of Bhoja and son of Ugrasena who usurped the throne of Mathura. After sending many demons to Vraja to kill Krishna and ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mathuranatha: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Mathuranatha
Mathuranatha Krishna, “the Lord of Mathura.”     (See also: Mathuranatha , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Dictio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yadav: Encyclopedia Ii - Yadav - Mythology
According to Hindu mythology, Yadavas are descendants from Yadu, one of the five Aryan clans mentioned in the Rig Veda. Prominenet among ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Strato I: Encyclopedia Ii - Strato I - Territorial Losses
Strato's territory extended from the mid-Punjab at the Jhelum River in the West to Mathura in the East, retaining the capital of his fath...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vraja: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Vraja (-bhumi)
Vraja (-bhumi) The eternal place of Krishna’s pastimes with the cowherds, manifest on earth in the district of Mathura.  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Surasena: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Surasena
Surasena A great Yadava king, father of Vasudeva and Kunti. The province of Surasena, which includes the Mathura district, is named af...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Uddhava: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Uddhava
Uddhava One of Krishna’s closest friends, His most confidential adviser in Mathura and Dvaraka.   (See also: Uddhava , B...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Krishna: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Krishna (-chandra)
Krishna (-chandra) The Supreme Personality of Godhead in His original form, enjoying as a youthful cowherd with His family and friends...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mushtika: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Mushtika
Mushtika A wrestler in Mathura ordered by Kamsa to kill Krishna and Balarama. Balarama wrestled him in Kamsa’s arena and killed ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Nanda-vraja: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Nanda-vraja
Nanda-vraja “The cow pastures of Nanda,” the sacred district of Mathura that is the manifestation on earth of Goloka Vrind...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Chanura: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Chanura
Chanura A wrestler of Mathura ordered by Kamsa to kill Krishna and Balarama. Krishna wrestled him in Kamsa’s arena and killed hi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Akrura: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Akrura
Akrura A distant relative whom Krishna considered His uncle and who on Kamsa’s order brought Krishna and Balarama from Vraja to ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ugrasena: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Ugrasena
Ugrasena (Sanskrit) A king of Mathura, and father of the Kansa who was slain by Krishna. Krishna after killing the latter restored Ugr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Krishnastami Day: Indian Hindu Dictionary On Krishnastami Day
Krishnastami Day: Lord Krishna's birthday. He was born after midnight on the eighth day of the dark moon in the month of Sravana (July...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Azes I: Encyclopedia Ii - Azes I - History
Although Maues and his successors had conquered the areas of Gandhara, as well as the area of Mathura from 85 BCE, they were unsuccessful...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Gauramukha: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Gauramukha
Gauramukha (Sanskrit) (from gaura shining, brilliant, beautiful + mukha face)   The purohita or family priest of Ugrasena, king o...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kubja: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Kubja
Kubja A hunchback woman of Mathura employed as a seller of fragrant ointments. Attracted to Krishna when He entered Mathura, she happi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pancharatra: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Pancharatra
Pancharatra: (Sanskrit) An ancient name of Vaishnavism. The term literally means "five nights," but may be a corruption of p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Azes Ii: Encyclopedia Ii - Azes Ii - The Bimaran Casket
Azes II is also connected to the Bimaran casket, one of the earliest representations of the Buddha. The casket, probably Greek work, was ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vishrama-ghata: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Vishrama-ghata (vishranti-tirtha)
Vishrama-ghata (Vishranti-tirtha) The main bathing ghata in the city of Mathura on the river Yamuna. It is famous for being the place ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vasudeva: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Vasudeva
Vasudeva Krishna’s father in Mathura and Dvaraka. He and his wife Devaki were persecuted by Kamsa for many years before Krishna ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yadavas: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Yadavas (yadus)
Yadavas (Yadus) The royal dynasty led by Krishna in Mathura and Dvaraka, descended from the ancient King Yadu, son of Yayati. The dyna...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bagram: Encyclopedia Ii - Bagram - The Begram Treasure
Begram (Kapisa) became the summer capital of the Kushan Empire from the 1st century, their other capital being in Mathura in central Indi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yashoda: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Yashoda (-devi)
Yashoda (-devi) Krishna’s mother in Vraja. She raised Him from infancy until He moved to Mathura. She is the most exalted of all...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Uddipana: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Uddipana
uddipana A category of bhava which means “that which lights the lamp of bhakti.” Ugrasena The Bhoja king of Mathura whose ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sandipani: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Sandipani
Sandipani A sage residing in Avanti who was the teacher of Krishna and Balarama, after they moved to Mathura. They learned from him al...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kuvalayapida: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Kuvalayapida
Kuvalayapida An elephant deployed by King Kamsa to kill Krishna and Balarama when They came to Mathura. Krishna killed the elephant an...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Nanda: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Nanda (gopa)
Nanda (Gopa) The king of the cowherds of Vraja. He and his wife Yashoda, the greatest of devotees in the mood of parents, raised Krish...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pradyumna: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Pradyumna
Pradyumna A son of Krishna in Dvaraka. He appears in Dvaraka and Mathura as the transcendental Cupid, the third of the original quadru...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gokula: Encyclopedia Ii - Gokula - Rise Of Gokula
Gokula came on scene when the fanatic Mughal emperor Aurangzeb (1658-1707) attempted to convert Dar-ul-Hurb (Hindustan) to Dar-ul-Islam f...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Goloka: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Goloka
Goloka The eternal abode of the Supreme Lord in His original form of Krishna. It is located above all the other Vaikuntha planets. It ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Catur-vyuha: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Catur-vyuha
catur-vyuha The principal expansions of the Supreme Lord in Vaikuntha. The first four vyuhas  are Vasudeva, Sankarshana, Pradyumn...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dvaraka: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Dvaraka (-puri, Dvaravati)
Dvaraka (-puri, Dvaravati) The eternal abode in which Krishna fully displays the opulence of God. While descended on earth, Krishna re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Amitabha: Encyclopedia Ii - Amitabha - Origins
The first known epigraphic evidence for Amitabha is the bottom part of a 2nd century statue which has been found in Govindo-Nagar, and is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tourism In India: Encyclopedia Ii - Tourism In India - Jammu And Kashmir
Tourist destinations in Jammu and Kashmir include: Srinagar Jammu Leh Amarnath Vaishno Devi Other cities of interest in Northern India ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Churaman: Encyclopedia Ii - Churaman - Rahjan To Rahdar
Farrukhsiyar appointed Raja Chhabilaram Nagar and later Khan-a-dauran as Subadar of Agra with orders to punish Churaman. Khan-a-dauran an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Indo-scythian Rulers C. 85 Bc - 45 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - North-western India c. 90 BC - 10 CE. Maues (c. 85-60 BC) Vonones (c. 75-65 BC) Spalahores (c. 75-65 BC) Spa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Indo-scythian Rulers C. 85 Bc - 45 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - North-western India c. 90 BC - 10 CE. Maues (c. 85-60 BC) Vonones (c. 75-65 BC) Spalahores (c. 75-65 BC) Spa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gokula: Encyclopedia Ii - Gokula - The Battle Of Tilpat
The Jat peasants of Tilpat (Mathura) had the audacity to challenge the Imperial power under the leadership of Gokula. Jats were thus firs...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Puru-bharata Dynasty C. 1600 Bc - 1013 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Bharata Dynasty c. 1600-1400 BC. Manu Vaivasvata (from c. 1600 BC) Sudyumna Yayati, great-grandson of Sudyum...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Chera Dynasty C. 300 Bc - 1314 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Ancient Chera Kings c. 300 BC - 397 CE. Udiyancheralatan Antuvancheral Imayavaramban Nedun-Cheralatan (56-11...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Chalukya Dynasty 543-1156
List of Indian monarchs - Chalukyas of Badami 543-757. Pulakesi I (543-566) Kirtivarman I (566-597) Mangalesa (597-609) Pulakesi II (6...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - The Nawabs 1707-1856
List of Indian monarchs - Nawabs of Bengal 1707-1770. Murshid Quli Jafar Khan (1707-1727) Siraj ud din (1727-1739) Sarfraz Khan (1739-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Chera Dynasty C. 300 Bc - 1314 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Ancient Chera Kings c. 300 BC - 397 CE. Udiyancheralatan Antuvancheral Imayavaramban Nedun-Cheralatan (56-11...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Chalukya Dynasty 543-1156
List of Indian monarchs - Chalukyas of Badami 543-757. Pulakesi I (543-566) Kirtivarman I (566-597) Mangalesa (597-609) Pulakesi II (6...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - The Nawabs 1707-1856
List of Indian monarchs - Nawabs of Bengal 1707-1770. Murshid Quli Jafar Khan (1707-1727) Siraj ud din (1727-1739) Sarfraz Khan (1739-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Magadhan Emperors C. 684 Bc - 550 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Shishunaga Dynasty 684-424 BC. Shishunaga (684-644 BC), established the kingdom of Magadha Kakavarna (644-61...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Pandya Dynasty C. 550 Bc - 2006 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Central Pandya Dynasty c. 550 BC - 1311 CE. Kulasekara (c. 550-450 BC) Pandion (c. 50 BC - 50 CE), known as ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Chola Dynasty C. 100 Bc - 1279 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Sangam Cholas c. 100 BC - 200 CE. Veliyan Tittan (50-25 BC) Porvaikko-Perunarkilli (25-1 BC) Mudittalaiko-Pe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Pallava Dynasty 275-882
List of Indian monarchs - Early Pallavas 275-355. Simha Varman I (275-300 or 315-345) Skanda Varman I (345-355) List of Indian monar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Delhi Sultanate 1206-1526
List of Indian monarchs - Slave Dynasty 1206-1290. Qutb-ud-din Aybak (1206-1210) Aram Shah (1210-1211) Shams-ud-din Iltutmish (1211-12...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Mughals And Suris 1526-1857
List of Indian monarchs - Mughal Dynasty 1526-1540. Zahir ud din Muhammad Babur (1526-1530), descendant of Mongol conquerer Timur, est...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Puru-bharata Dynasty C. 1600 Bc - 1013 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Bharata Dynasty c. 1600-1400 BC. Manu Vaivasvata (from c. 1600 BC) Sudyumna Yayati, great-grandson of Sudyum...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Rulers Of Mysore 1399-1950
List of Indian monarchs - Wodeyar Dynasty 1399-1782. Yaduraya (1399–1423) Hiriya Bettada Chamaraja Wodeyar I (1423–1459) Thimmaraj...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Pandya Dynasty C. 550 Bc - Present
List of Indian monarchs - Central Pandya Dynasty c. 550 BC - 1311 CE. Kulasekara (c. 550-450 BC) Pandion (c. 50 BC - 50 CE), known as ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Chola Dynasty C. 100 Bc - 1279 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Sangam Cholas c. 100 BC - 200 CE. Veliyan Tittan (50-25 BC) Porvaikko-Perunarkilli (25-1 BC) Mudittalaiko-Pe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Pallava Dynasty 275-882
List of Indian monarchs - Early Pallavas 275-355. Simha Varman I (275-300 or 315-345) Skanda Varman I (345-355) List of Indian monar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Delhi Sultanate 1206-1526
List of Indian monarchs - Slave Dynasty 1206-1290. Qutb-ud-din Aybak (1206-1210) Aram Shah (1210-1211) Shams-ud-din Iltutmish (1211-12...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Mughals And Suris 1526-1857
List of Indian monarchs - Mughal Dynasty 1526-1540. Zahir ud din Muhammad Babur (1526-1530), descendant of Mongol conquerer Timur, est...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Magadhan Emperors C. 684 Bc - 550 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Shishunaga Dynasty 684-424 BC. Shishunaga (684-644 BC), established the kingdom of Magadha Kakavarna (644-61...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Rulers Of Mysore 1399-1950
List of Indian monarchs - Wodeyar Dynasty 1399-1782. Yaduraya (1399–1423) Hiriya Bettada Chamaraja Wodeyar I (1423–1459) Thimmaraj...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Maratha Empire 1674-1818
Empire divided between two branches of the family c.1707-10 AD; division formalized in AD 1731. List of Indian monarchs - Chhatrapatis a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Maratha Empire 1674-1818
Empire divided between two branches of the family c.1707-10 AD; division formalized in AD 1731. List of Indian monarchs - Chhatrapatis a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kharahostes: Encyclopedia Ii - Kharahostes - Kharaosta Kamuio Kambojaka
Based on the estimates of relative ages of the various personages portrayed in the Mathura Lion Capital Inscriptions, Dr Stein Konow, Dr ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Western Kshatrapas: Encyclopedia Ii - Western Kshatrapas - History
The first Kshatrapas ruled parts of northwestern India as far as Mathura and may have been viceroys of the Kushans. Eventually they becam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shriram Sharma Acharya: Encyclopedia Ii - Shriram Sharma Acharya - A Global Movement
On the completion of the 24 mahapurashcarañas, Pt. Shriram Sharma established Gayatri Tapobhumi at Mathura, India in 1953. He organized ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Gokula: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Gokula
Gokula The first home of the infants Krishna and Balarama in Vraja, before Nanda’s cowherds moved to Nanda-grama. It is located ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Govardhana: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Govardhana
Govardhana Giriraja, “the king of mountains,” a large hill located fifteen miles west of Mathura City. For seven days, Kri...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Aniruddha: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Aniruddha
Aniruddha A son of Pradyumna and grandson of Krishna. Aniruddha’s eternal consort, Usha, sequestered him in the palace of her fa...   » Read the article