Hampi: 2 definitions

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Hampi 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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India history and geography

Source: What is India: Annual Report on Indian Epigraphy (1945-1952)

Hampi is an archaeologically important site situated in Hospet-taluk (Bellary district, Madras), known for inscriptions regarding the ancient history of India. For example, at Hampi there is a labelled image in the underground temple near the Tuṅgabhadrā river which reads Rāyasta-Rāmachaṃdra-Dīkṣita.

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Haṃpi (ಹಂಪಿ):—[noun] = ಹಂಪೆ [hampe].

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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