Vatapuraka, Vaṭapūraka, Vata-puraka: 2 definitions

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Vatapuraka 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: Geography in Ancient Indian inscriptions

Vaṭapūraka (वटपूरक).—Seoni grant of Pravarasena II mentions the town of Vaṭa-pūraka. The town was situated in the sub-division (bhoga) of Bennākārpara. It has been located at Vadgaon, near Bamhani, situated within twenty to thirty miles from the right bank of the Waingaṅgā.

Source: What is India: Inscriptions of the Vākāṭakas

Vaṭapūraka (वटपूरक).—Pavarajjavāṭaka and Vaṭapūraka. may be the modern Paraswāḍā and Baḍgaon near Bāhmnī. These places lie within 20 to 30 miles from the eastern bank of the Waingaṅgā and were in all probability included in the Beṇṇākārpara-bhoga mentioned in the present plates (Siwanī plates of Pravarasēna II).

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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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