Pradyota dynasty, also called Prthivim Bhoksyanti (lit. enjoying the earth), was an ancient dynasty of Avanti, founded by Pradyota, after his father Punika...

Chanda Pradyota Mahasena, commonly known as Pradyota (Sanskrit: प्रद्योत, Pradyota) or Pajjota (Pali: 𑀧𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀢, Pajjota) was a king of Avanti. By...

he was a Vitihotra ruler. Pradyota was contemporary to Gautama Buddha. He was also known as Chandapradyota Mahasena. Pradyota captured the Vatsa king Udayana...

Ripunjaya, Punika placed his son Pradyota on the throne and founded the Pradyota dynasty in 682 BCE.: 300  Pradyota dynasty Misra, V.S. (2007). Ancient...

kingdom by defeating Nandivardhana or Avantivardhana, the last king of Pradyota dynasty. The Magadhan victory must have been helped by the revolution that...

minister Pulika killed him and crowned his son Pradyota as the new king. Brihadratha Magadha Pradyota Pradyota dynasty Sen, Sailendra Nath (1999). Ancient...

India. Magadha was ruled by the Brihadratha dynasty (1700-682 BCE), the Pradyota dynasty (682-544 BCE), the Haryanka dynasty (544–413 BCE), the Shaishunaga...

charge of the administration" while Udayana was held as a prisoner by King Pradyota of Avanti, and "the way in which she discharged her duties excited the...

Kauśāmbī. Udayana is later captured by Pradyota, the King of Ujjayinī. Here, he teaches the lute to Pradyota's daughter, Vāsavadattā, and they fall in...

out by the king Pradyota of Avanti, the latter became the overlord of Vatsa, and Udayana lived as a captive at the court of Pradyota, in Ujjenī. During...

an expansionist policy. This caused him to come into conflict with the Pradyota dynasty of Avanti. Bimbisara had to fortify Rajgir due to the threat of...

the descendants of Brihadratha ruled Magadha for 2600 years followed by Pradyota Dynasty and the Haryanka dynasty. He is mentioned in the Mahabharata and...

the period 799 BC – 790 BC. 799 BC— According to the Vayu Purana, the Pradyota dynasty conquers Magadha, starting a rule that lasts 138 years. 797 BC—...

was overthrown by their Amatya (minister), Shishunaga. Magadha-Vajji war Pradyota dynasty Avanti-Magadhan Wars Schwartzberg, Joseph E. (1978). A Historical...

Ancient Vedic period Anga Vanga Pundra Suhma Kingdom Magadha Pradyota Shaishunaga Nanda Gangaridai Maurya Empire Shunga Empire Kanva dynasty Gupta Empire...

of the largest empires in the Indian subcontinent. Shishunaga ended the Pradyota dynasty of Avanti, ending the centuries old rivalry between their kingdoms...

Vasavadatta's father, king Pradyota of Avanti, searches for a suitable husband for his daughter. Based on interpretation of a dream, Pradyota and his ministers...

Jain writer Merutunga, in his Vichara-shreni, states that king Chandra Pradyota of Avanti died on the same night as the Jain leader Mahavira. He was succeeded...

narratives about the kaushambi king Udayana and Vasavadatta, the daughter of Pradyota, the ruler of Avanti, which were current in the poet's time and which seem...

Brihadratha dynasty, is assassinated by his minister Punika, who puts his son Pradyota on throne. Zhou zhuang wang, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China. "Ancient...

into conflict with the king Pradyota of the rising power of Avanti. Pukkusāti was successful in this struggle with Pradyota, but war broke out between...

into conflict with the king Pradyota of the rising power of Avanti. Pukkusāti was successful in this struggle with Pradyota, but war broke out between...

city of Ujjayini during the reign of the King Pālaka, near the end of the Pradyota dynasty that made up the first quarter of the fifth century BCE. The central...

Ancient Vedic period Anga Vanga Pundra Suhma Kingdom Magadha Pradyota Shaishunaga Nanda Gangaridai Maurya Empire Shunga Empire Kanva dynasty Gupta Empire...

Ware culture (1200–600 BC)  – Northern Black Polished Ware (700–200 BC) Pradyota dynasty (799–684 BC) Haryanka dynasty (684–424 BC) Three Crowned Kingdoms...

Ancient Vedic period Anga Vanga Pundra Suhma Kingdom Magadha Pradyota Shaishunaga Nanda Gangaridai Maurya Empire Shunga Empire Kanva dynasty Gupta Empire...

was succeeded by his son Sahadeva who was killed in the Kurukshetra War. Pradyota dynasty Brihadratha dynasty Misra, V.S. (2007). Ancient Indian Dynasties...

Ancient Vedic period Anga Vanga Pundra Suhma Kingdom Magadha Pradyota Shaishunaga Nanda Gangaridai Maurya Empire Shunga Empire Kanva dynasty Gupta Empire...

Ancient Vedic period Anga Vanga Pundra Suhma Kingdom Magadha Pradyota Shaishunaga Nanda Gangaridai Maurya Empire Shunga Empire Kanva dynasty Gupta Empire...

Ancient Vedic period Anga Vanga Pundra Suhma Kingdom Magadha Pradyota Shaishunaga Nanda Gangaridai Maurya Empire Shunga Empire Kanva dynasty Gupta Empire...