Nagana-gadde: 1 definition

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Nagana-gadde 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: Shodhganga: The society and politics in South Kanara 1500 AD to 1800 AD

Nagana-gadde refers to a classification of paddy-field according to inscriptions from South Canara (modern Dakshina Kannada).—South Kanara is famous for naga (serpent) worship. The popularity of the practice is well reflected in the names of paddy fields. For example, nagana-gadde was a field very close to naga-bana (place of Naga worship).

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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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