Kandharapura, Kandhārapura, Kandhara-pura: 1 definition

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Kandharapura 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: Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency

Kandhārapura is the name of an ancient locality.—At Hire-Kummi and Sattingeri in the Parasgaḍ tāluka, Belgaum District, and at Surkoḍ or Surkor in the Rāmdurg Stale, there are spurious copper-plate charters, without dates, which purport to have been issued by this same king, who is called in them the Chakravartin Kanhara and Kṛṣṇa-Kanhara, and is styled Kandhārapura-ādhīśvara; the Surkoḍ or Surkor record also says that he. was regning at Kanharapura.

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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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