India history and geography

Source: Shodhganga: Temple arts and architecture in the Srivilliputtur region

Arjunapura (or Arjunapuram) is an historical important region.—The Vishnu temple goes after the name of Sandhavana Perumal. It was the handwork of the Tenkashi Pandyas. [...] The inscription supply details pertaining to the history of the village and the temple. The local temple is called Centaneri (eri means tank) Tanimalayalakiyat-koyil. That is to suggest the village is the past was known as Centaneri in the Kanda-nadu. The temple was built and consecrated in CE 1464 during the time of Venrumalayitta Vira Pandya-deva.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Arjunapura (अर्जुनपुर):—[=arjuna-pura] [from arjuna] n. Name of a town, [Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa ii.]

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Arjunapura in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Partial matches: Pura, Arjuna.

Starts with: Arjunapuram, Arjunapuramahatmya.

Full-text: Arjunapuram.

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