- Brahdrathapura, Grivraja/
Girivraja and Kusagrapura.
Girivraja means an
enclosure of hills. The epic
Mahabharata calls it
Girivraja and
recounts the story...
- to the Puranas, he
placed his son at
Varanasi and
himself ruled from
Girivraja (Rajagriha). He was
succeeded by his son
Kalashoka (Kakavarna). According...
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According to the Ramayana,
Uparichara Vasu
founded the
Vasumati and
Girivraja, the
capital of the dynasty.[unreliable source?].
Archaeological evidence...
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later became the city of Pataliputra. Bimbisara's
first capital was at
Girivraja (identified with Rajagriha). He led a
military campaign against Anga,...
-
named Gautama Dirghatamas, who
lived in
Magadha close to the city of
Girivraja.
Other texts say that,
because king Bali had no descendants, this deputed...
- Buddha's time its
boundaries included Anga. Its
earliest capital was
Girivraja or
Rajagaha (modern
Rajgir in the
Nalanda district of Bihar). The other...
- Capital(s) Language(s)
Today part of Map
Brihadratha dynasty 1700 BCE 682 BCE
Girivraja Vedic Sanskrit India
Gopala Dynasty 1400 BCE 841 BCE
Pashupatinath Temple...
- order)
Other Notes Brihadratha Empire c. 1700 – c. 682 BCE
Brihadratha Girivraja Also
known as
Barhadratha dynasty Pradyota Empire c. 682 – c. 544 BCE...
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ancient Gr**** authors. The
capital of
Kekaya was a city
named Rājagṛha or
Girivraja,
identified with the modern-day
Girjak or
Jalalpur in the ****stani Punjab...
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named Gautama Dirghatamas, who
lived in
Magadha close to the city of
Girivraja.
Bengal from c. 1100 to c. 600 BCE
Bengal from c. 600 to c. 350 BCE Bengal...
