• Raghuvaṃśa (Sanskrit: रघुवंश) or Raghukula is a legendary Indian dynasty, primarily featured in Hindu scriptures such as the Itihasas and the Puranas....
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  • 1350–1450). The Raghuvaṃśa is a mahākāvya (roughly, epic poem) containing 1564 stanzas. It describes the line of kings of the Raghu dynasty (also known as...
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    a birth. Kumārasambhava thus means the birth of a Kartikeya) and Raghuvaṃśa ("Dynasty of Raghu"). Kumārasambhava describes the birth and adolescence of...
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  • up Raghuvamsa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Raghuvaṃśa is a Sanskrit epic poem by Kalidasa. Raghuvamsha may also refer to: Raghuvaṃśa (dynasty),...
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  • Solar dynasty or Sūryavaṃśa (lit. 'Descendants of the Sun'; Sanskrit: सूर्यवंश), also called the Ikshvaku dynasty is a legendary Indian dynasty said to...
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    succeeded by the Buddhist and Hindu Chandra dynasty, Sena dynasty and Deva dynasty. The rule of deva dynasty was a period of peace, prosperity and creative...
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  • and [[E. Gayathri] .[citation needed] It extols the Hindu deity Rama. raghuvaṃśa sudhāmbudhi candra śrī rāma rājarājēśvara aghamēgha māruta śrīkara asurēśa...
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    campaigns of Raghu – his protagonist in the Raghuvaṃśa – reflect those of Chandragupta II. In Canto IV of the Raghuvamsa, Kalidasa relates how the king's forces...
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    Shiva and Parvati, and the birth of Kumara, in 17 cantos Raghuvaṃśa by Kālidāsa: the Raghu dynasty, in 19 cantos (about 1564 verses) Kiratarjuniya by Bharavi...
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  • 62-69 Vishnu Purana, IV.19 Rigveda, I.112.14; I.116.18 Ramayana, I.48 Raghuvaṃśa of Kālidāsa - Edited with extracts & Notes etc by Narayan Ram Acharya...
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    Mandhatri (category Solar dynasty)
    Māndhātṛ) was a legendary prehistoric king of the Raghuvaṃśa branch of the Suryavamsha or Solar dynasty of India. He was said to have conquered the entire...
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    The 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...
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    kingdom of Kharavela. It was named after his dynasty, Chedi (also Cheti dynasty and Mahameghavahana dynasty). Tosali: Tosali (also spelled Toshali) referred...
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    kingdoms. The Karnat dynasty came into power in the Mithila region in the 11th century and they were succeeded by the Oiniwar dynasty in the 14th century...
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    Indrapala, the widely accepted view is that the kingdom of the Aryacakravarti dynasty in Jaffna began in 1215 with the invasion of a previously unknown chieftain...
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  • ancient texts such as the Rāmāyaṇa, Mahābhārata, Purāṇas, and Kalidasa’s Raghuvaṃśa. In 528 CE, another campaign led by a coalition of Indian kings finally...
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  • Raghu (category Solar dynasty)
    (Sanskrit: रघु, romanized: Raghu, lit. 'Quick') is a ruler of the Suryavansha dynasty in Hinduism. According to the Raghuvamsha, he is the son of King Dilīpa...
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  • their Ātmans (souls). The Gangasagar pilgrimage is also mentioned in Raghuvaṃśa, a Sanskrit epic poem written by the great poet Kalidasa in the fifth...
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    Lakshmana (category Solar dynasty)
    (mother) Siblings Shatrughna (brother) Rama (half-brother) Bharata (half-brother) Spouse Urmila Children Angada Chandraketu Dynasty Raghuvaṃśa-Suryavaṃśa...
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    primarily based on Valmiki's Ramayana, Tulsidas Ramcharitramanas, Kalidasa's Raghuvaṃśa and Kambar's Kambh Ramayana. It was produced and directed by Baldev Raj...
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    The fourth canto of the epic poem Raghuvamsa, written by Kalidasa mentions that King Raghu of Ikshavaku Dynasty during his conquest in the East, he...
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    Aihole inscription (category Chalukya dynasty)
    Ravikirti borrows and builds upon several additional verses found in Raghuvaṃśa of Kalidasa and the Kirātārjunīya of Bharavi – famed works of Hindu Vishnu...
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  • accounts of cosmogeny, myths, royal genealogies of the lunar dynasty and solar dynasty, and legendary past events, as narrated in the Itihasa (Mahabharata...
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    (Omkareshwar). According to Pargiter, the description of Mahishmati in Raghuvamsa makes it clear that it was located on an island. Moreover, Harivamsa states...
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  • such as Raghuvaṃśa. According to Kishore Kunal's translation, the first line describes the place of the inscription as "the abode of the dynasty which had...
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  • scripture based on Radha Krishna. Raghuvaṃśa (रघुवंश): Sanskrit Mahakavya (epic poem) about the kings of the Raghu dynasty, by the most celebrated Sanskrit...
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    suggestion that Kalidasa's portrayal of Raghu's conquests in his work, "Raghuvaṃśa," might be based on the actual historical events of Samudragupta's campaigns...
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    eulogies". This line seems to be inspired from a verse in Kalidasa's Raghuvaṃśa. Agrawal further argues that the Bhitari inscription is a prashasti aimed...
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    Bahlika saffron are also found in the 4th-century AD Raghuvamsa play by poet Kalidasa. Raghuvamsa states that saffron adhered to Raghu's horses, which...
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    and the legendary prehistoric Indian king Mandhata of the Raghuvaṃśa branch of the Solar Dynasty, who supposedly conquered the earth and passed the mountain...
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