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Noura 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: Inscriptions of the ŚilāhārasNoura is the name of a village mentioned in the “Bhāṇḍup plates of Chittarāja (Cittarāja)”.—The filed which was granted to Āmadevaiya was situated in the village of Noura, now Novāhar, belonging to the viṣaya or tābukā of Ṣaṭshaṣṭi, the modern Salsette, and included in Śrīsthānaka or Ṭhāṇā.
These plates (mentioning Noura) were found on the land belonging to Mr. Hormusji C. Ashburner at Bhāṇḍup in the island of Bombay. The object of it is to record the grant, by Cittarāja, of a field belonging to Voḍaṇibhaṭṭa in the village of Noura to the Brāhmaṇa Āmadevaiya. The grant is dated on Sunday, the fifteenth tithi of the bright fortnight of Kārttika in the Śaka year 948, the cyclic year being Kṣaya, on the occasion of a solar eclipse.
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: Shatshashti, Gorapavali, Gomvani, Cittaraja, Jogapaiya, Amadevaiya, Nodamaiya.
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