Traikutaka dynastyThe Traikutakas were a dynasty of Indian kings who ruled between 388 and 456. The name "Traikutakas" seems to be derived from the words for a three-peaked mountain ("Tri-kuta"). The Traikutakas are mentioned in Kalidasa's Raghuvamsa, in which they are located in the area of northern Konkan. The dominions of the Traikutakas further included Aparanta and northern Maharashtra. The coins of the Traikutaras are found extensively in southern Gujarat, and southern Maharashtra beyond the Ghats.
Dynastie VarmanLa dynastie Varman dirigea le royaume de Kamarupa (Assam actuel) de 350 à 650. Cette dynastie est parfois appelée Naraka ou Bhauma, afin d'indiquer la filiation avec le mythique Narakasura. Pushyavarman fut le premier dirigeant historique d'Assam. Cette dynastie fut suivie par celle de Salasthambha. Varman veut dire cuirassé en sanscrit. 350-374 : Pushyavarman 374-398 : Samudravarman 398-422 : Balavarman 422-446 : Kalyanavarman 446-470 : Ganapativarman alias Ganendravarman 470-494 : Mahendravarman alias Su
AhirAhir or Aheer are a community of traditionally non-elite pastoralists in India, most members of which identify as being of the Indian Yadav community because they consider the two terms to be synonymous. The Ahirs are variously described as a caste, a clan, a community, a race and a tribe. The traditional occupations of Ahirs are cattle-herding and agriculture. Since late 19th century to early 20th century, Ahirs have adopted Yadav word for their community and have claimed descent from the mythological king Yadu as a part of a movement of social and political resurgence through Sanskritisation process under the influence of Arya Samaj.
Manmodi CavesThe Manmodi Caves are a complex of a rock-cut caves about 3 km to the south of the city of Junnar in India. Other caves surrounding the city of Junnar are: Tulja Caves, Shivneri Caves and Lenyadri caves. It is thought that the caves were positioned on natural trade routes, formed by passes leading from the coast to the basaltic plateau of the Western Ghats. One of the caves in Manmodi has an epigraph mentioning the Western Satrap Nahapana bearing the title of Mahakshatrapa (Great Satrap).
District de MathuraLe district de Mathura (मथुरा ज़िला, متھرا ضلع) est l'un des districts de l'État de l'Uttar Pradesh en Inde, appartenant à la division d'Agra. Sa capitale est la ville de Mathura, une ville près de habitants à au nord d'Agra. Cette ville est un lieu de pèlerinage. En effet, la divinité Krishna y serait née. La superficie est de et la population est en 2011 de habitants. Cette population équivaut à celle du Koweït. Le taux d'alphabétisation dans le district est de 72,65%. Le district fait partie de la division d'Agra.
NashikNashik (en नाशिक) est une ville d'Inde située dans le nord-ouest de l'État du Maharashtra. Peuplée de plus d'un million d'habitants, son aire urbaine est la troisième plus peuplée de l'État de Maharashtra. Elle est située à au nord-est de Mumbai, dans les Ghats occidentaux, et est traversée par le Godavari. Nashik est une ville religieuse très connue du fait qu'une fois tous les douze ans s'y déroule le mythique Kumbha Mela, un pèlerinage de l'hindouisme rassemblant plusieurs millions de croyants.
NagarjunakondaNagarjunakonda (« colline de Nagarjuna », en Télougou) (IAST : Nāgārjunakoṇḍa) est une ville historique du bouddhisme et de l'hindouisme. La vallée ayant été inondée afin de créer un réservoir, il ne reste aujourd'hui qu'une île située près de Nagarjuna Sagar, dans le district de Nalgonda, dans l'État d'Andhra Pradesh, en Inde. Elle se situe à au sud-est de la capitale de cet état, Hyderabad. Au début de notre ère, Nāgārjunakoṇḍa était un centre religieux, bouddhique et hindou, majeur.
VidarbhaVidarbha (Pronunciation: [ʋid̪əɾbɦə]) is a geographical region in the east of the Indian state of Maharashtra and a proposed state of western India, comprising the state's Amravati and Nagpur divisions. Amravati Division's former name is Berar (Varhad in Marathi). It occupies 31.6% of the total area and holds 21.3% of the total population of Maharashtra. It borders the state of Madhya Pradesh to the north, Chhattisgarh to the east, Telangana to the south and Marathwada and Uttar Maharashtra regions of Maharashtra to the west.
ParatarajasThe Pāratarājas (Brahmi: Pāratarāja, Kharosthi: 𐨤𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨗 , , "Kings of Pārata") or Pāradarājas was a dynasty of Parthian kings in the territory of modern-day western Pakistan from circa 125 CE to circa 300 CE. It appears to have been a tribal polity of Western Iranic heritage. The ancient history of Balochistan, western Pakistan, is scarcely documented. The Paratarajas polity is known through coinage, which has been primarily found in and around Loralai. E. J. Rapson first studied the coinage in 1905; it was subjected to a comprehensive evaluation by B.
EranEran is an ancient town and archaeological site in the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It was one of the ancient mints for Indian dynasties as evidenced by the diverse coins excavated here. The site has 5th and 6th-century Gupta era temples and monuments, particularly the colossal stone boar with sages and scholars depicted on the body of the sculpture. The inscription stones found at Eran are important to reconstructing the chronology of Gupta Empire history.
