Junagadh, Junāgaḍh: 1 definition
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Junagadh 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: What is India: Annual Report on Indian Epigraphy (1945-1952)Junāgaḍh is an archaeologically important site situated in Saurashtra, known for inscriptions regarding the ancient history of India. For example, at Junāgaḍh there is a book to the east of the town containing a Sanskrit inscription belonging to king Rudradāman of the Kṣatrapa dynasty. It is dated to Śaka year 72.
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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Full-text: Sangapuri, Brahmapura, Tejalapura, Kutiyana, Ayusha, Kaundinyapura, Suvarnasikata, Uparkot, Pranaya, Somanathpatan, Vanthali, Girinagara, Verawal, Hastiruci, Dhandusar, Kathiyavadi, Bali, Bhaga.
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Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 7a - Mahiya Na Baharvatiya ( Historical Information) < [Part 2 - Sorathi Baharvatiya]
Chapter 7b - Kanara ne Reesamne < [Part 2 - Sorathi Baharvatiya]
Chapter 7c - Gigo Mahiyo < [Part 2 - Sorathi Baharvatiya]
Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 10 - Country of Su-la-ch’a (Surashtra) < [Book XI - Twenty-three Countries]
One Year After Partition < [July 1948]
The Two Dominions < [November 1947]
“Dhumketu” -Prince of Gujarati < [July 1967]
Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
Notes on the alkaloid atisine < [Notes]
69. Fumaria parviflora, Lamk < [Fumarioideae / Fumariaceae (fumitory family)]
40. Tinospora cordifolia, Miers. < [Menispermaceae (moonseed family)]
Pallava period (Social and Cultural History) (by S. Krishnamurthy)
Origin of the Pallava Dynasty < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Jarasandhavadha Mahakavyam (by Pankaj L. Jani)
Part 3 - Goswami Hariraiji and His Contribution to Sanskrit Literature < [Critical Introduction]