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    Ajatasattu (Pāli Ajātasattu) or Ajatashatru (Sanskrit Ajātaśatru) in Buddhist tradition, or Kunika (Kūṇika) and Kuniya (Kūṇiya) in the Jain histories...
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    to the cause of King Ajatashatru's war with the Licchavi, a powerful tribe north of the river Ganges. It appears that Ajatashatru sent a minister to the...
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    killed by his son and successor, Ajatashatru, under whose rule the dynasty reached its largest extent. Ajatashatru was contemporary with Mahavira (599–527...
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  • capital of the Licchavi republic in ancient India around 500 BC, and Ajatashatru, the Haryanka emperor of the Magadha empire, who falls in love with her...
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    and sat in the prince's lap; this much impressed Ajātashatru, who became his disciple. Ajātashatru began to send great offerings to Devadatta, and the...
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    and Jain accounts, he was the son and successor of the Haryanka king Ajatashatru. Udayin laid the foundation of the city of Pataliputra at the confluence...
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    city of Rajgir (Rajagriha). He was succeeded on the throne by his son Ajatashatru. Bimbisara was the son of Bhattiya, a chieftain. He ascended to throne...
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  • (Prasenjit) was given in marriage to Ajatashatru. When her husband Bimbisara died at the hands of his own son Ajatashatru, Empress Kosala Devi has said to...
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    died 492 BCE, while Ajatashatru reigned c. 492 – c. 460 BCE. In the short chronology Bimbisara reigned c. 400 BCE, while Ajatashatru died between c. 380...
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    capital of Haryanka dynasty kings Bimbisara (558–491 BC) and Ajatashatru (492–460 BC). Ajatashatru kept his father Bimbisara in captivity here. The sources...
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    traction trebuchet and catapult. Early uses were also attributed to Ajatashatru of Magadha in his 5th century BC war against the Licchavis. Greek catapults...
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  • hostilities between Licchavi and Magadha continued under the rule of Ajātashatru, who was Bimbisāra's son with another Licchavika princess, Vāsavī, after...
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    Marshall in 1912. The Golakpur (Patna) find pertains to the period of Ajatashatru. The Bhir Mound finds (1924-1945), at Taxila, Pakistan, includes Maurya...
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  • between Magadha and Kosala. Ajatashatru occupied Kasi-Kosala and captured the other smaller kingdoms. Magadha under Ajatashatru became the most powerful...
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  • was Empress of the Magadha Empire as the principal consort of Emperor Ajatashatru. She was the mother of her husband's successor, Emperor Udayibhadra....
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    Bimbisara (r. 543–491 BC), king of Magadha, was executed by his son Ajatashatru. King Kassapa I (AD 473–495) creator of the Sigiriya citadel of ancient...
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    founded the Jīvakarāma monastery. Later, Bimbisāra was killed by his son Ajatashatru, who usurped the throne. Eventually, Jīvaka was instrumental in bringing...
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  • Brahmadatta. The campaign was successful, Anga was annexed, and prince Kunika (Ajatashatru) was appointed governor at Champa. Bimbisara Anga India), Oriental Institute...
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    reign of Ajatashatru, Avanti managed to establish its supremacy by invading certain parts of Magadhan territories. After the death of Ajatashatru a period...
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    Bihar, was a city in ancient India, originally built by Magadha ruler Ajatashatru in 490 BCE, as a small fort (Pāṭaligrāma) near the Ganges river. Udayin...
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  • victory against Pakistan in 1971 war. Full name: Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ajatashatru (Sanskrit: having no enemy), for having a perpetual good-man aura and...
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    him a coward. Later, Amrapali bore him a son named Vimala Kondanna. Ajatashatru, Bimbisara's son by Queen Chellana (according to Jaina traditions) or...
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    traces his ancestry to Buddha's contemporary king Bimbisara, through Ajatashatru, Udayin, Munda, Kakavarnin, Sahalin, Tulakuchi, Mahamandala, Prasenajit...
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  • English, French, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Italian and Kannada. Ajatashatru "Aja" Lavash Patel, who has lived all his life in a small Mumbai neighborhood...
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    parallel ridges, Ajatashatru made it the capital of the east Indian empire Magadha in the 5th century BCE, naming it Rajgriha. Ajatashatru occupied the throne...
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    Raghuvaran Also screenwriter 2018 The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Ajatashatru Lavash Patel English film Vada Chennai Anbhu Maari 2 Maariyappan (Maari)...
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    the control of Magadha during the reign of the 5th century BCE king Ajatashatru. The Nandas probably subjugated the local chieftains, who may have retained...
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    Bihar, India History of Patna History of Patna Pataliputra Azimabad Ajatashatru Chanakya Chandragupta Maurya Ashoka Aryabhata Magadha Maurya Empire Haryanka...
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    gave it to his son Vihallakumara, which made his other son Ajatashatru jealous. Ajatashatru tried to steal it many times, which resulted in two of the...
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  • (On Emperor Chandragupta Maurya) Dhruvasvāminī Rajyashrī (Royal Bliss) Ajatashatru Janmejay ka Naag-Yagy Aandhī Pratidhvani (The Echo) Akashdeep (Internal...
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