Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture - North and South India
author: Michael W. Meister
edition: 1986, American Institute of Indian Studies
pages: 6147
Topic: History
Chapter 32 - Surasenas of Sripatha
This chapter describes Surasenas of Sripatha located on page 217 in the book Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture (North and South India) compiled by Michael W. Meister, George Michell and M. A. Dhaky. These books deal with Indian temples from the early centuries. South India developed the Dravidian style while North India expressed symbolic experimentation of the divine manifestation.
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A Historical Study of Kaushambi [by Nirja Sharma]
I, p. 213; IV, pp. 252, 256 and 260), the land of the Vamsas is counted among the sixteen Mahajanapadas, the rest being those of the Chedis, Kurue, Panchalas, Matsyas, Surasenas, etc. The Janavasabha-Suttanta associates the Vamsas rather with the " Chedis than with the Usinaraas, and mentions the powerful ruling peoples of the time in such groups as Kasi-Kosala, Vajji-Malla, Chedi-Vamsa, Kuru-Panchata, and Machchha-Surasena....
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List of Mahabharata tribes [by Laxman Burdak]
Surasena (shurasena) - An ancient people held in high esteem in the Mbh. (VIII.30.73); their capital was in Mathura....
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Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh (early history) [by Prakash Narayan]
The sixteen kingdoms are Anga, Magadha, Kasi, Kosala, Vijji, Malla, Ceti, Vamsa, Kuru, Pancala, Machchha, Surasena, Assaka, Avanti, Gandhara and Kamboja. (* 2) H. C. Ray Choudhari, Political History of Ancient India, p. 85. (* 3) Ibid. , p. 86. (* 4) The exact composition of the Vijjian confederacy is a matter of controversy although there is general consensus concerning its status as a concerning its status as a confederacy. (* 5) J. P....
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