Balaputradeva, Bālaputradeva: 1 definition

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Balaputradeva means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Source: archive.org: A History Of Indian Civilization Vol. 1

Bālaputradeva (बालपुत्रदेव).—The Emperor Bālaputradeva of the Śailendra dynasty sent to Devapāla of Bengal (810-850) an embassy with the request to grant five villages to endow a monastery he had built at Nālandā. For several centuries the art andtemple architecture of Sumatra and Java were profoundly influenced by the Pala art of Bengal.

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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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