Uttarakuru (Sanskrit: उत्तर कुरु; Uttarakuru) is the name of a dvipa ('continent') in ancient Hindu and Buddhist mythology as well as Jain cosmology. The...
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"Kurujangala" and "Uttarakuru". Kuru proper was in the middle region of Ganga-Yammuna Doab, Kurujangala was in western part and Uttarakuru was in eastern...
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district in Karnataka state Uttarakhand, a Himalayan state in North India Uttarakuru, a legendary location in ancient Indian texts Uttarapatha, a legendary...
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located in the middle of the four great continents (Pubbavideha Dīpa, Uttarakuru Dīpa, Amaragoyāna Dīpa, Jambu Dīpa) of the cosmo. Many famous Hindu, Jain...
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Aitareya Brahmana locates the Kurus in Madhyadesha and also refers to the Uttarakurus as living beyond the Himalayas. According to the Buddhist text Sumangavilasini...
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Guptas. — Annual Report Of Mysore 1886 To 1903 Names for India Shakadvipa Uttarakuru Karshvar, equivalent continents in the Avesta Inscriptions of Asoka. New...
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Vessavaṇa's realm is the northern quadrant of the world, including the land of Uttarakuru. According to some suttas, he takes his name from a region there called...
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there; at the same time it is noon in the opposing northern continent of Uttarakuru, dawn in the eastern continent of Pūrvavideha, and dusk in the western...
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Aparagoyāna or 西瞿陀尼洲 (瞿陀尼 is also translated as 牛货) is located in the west. Uttarakuru or 北俱卢洲 is located in the north. JOL 14 Pali Canon (Samyutta Nikaya, Digha...
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cart. They are about 24 feet (7.3 m) tall and they live for 500 years. Uttarakuru उत्तरकुरु (Tibetan: སྒྲ་མི་སྙན་, Wylie: sgra mi snyan; Vietnamese: Bắc...
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Those with no authoritative power live on all four continents except for Uttarakuru. Those with authoritative power may also be found in the heavens and on...
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Central Asia Hinduism in Armenia Indo-Scythians Indo-Parthian Kingdom Uttarakuru Kuru Kingdom Alberuni's India, 2001, p 19-21, Edward C. Sachau – History;...
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The four continents are Jambudvīpa in the South Pūrvavideha in the East Uttarakuru in the North Avaragodānīya in the West The Vimalakirti Sutra further elaborates...
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Buddhist cosmology. Urdhvaloka Seven upper worlds mentioned in the Puranas. Uttarakuru Name of a continent (dvipa) in Indian religions. Vaikuntha The celestial...
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the rock shelters at Lakhudyar, Almora. The region formed a part of the Uttarakuru Kingdom during the Vedic age of Ancient India. Among the first major dynasties...
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originally from Bahlika, which was identified with Uttarakuru (Dr. M. R. Singh). Since Uttarakuru of the Aitareya Brahmana is said to lie beyond Himalaya...
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and is now verified by ancestry tests. The region formed a part of the Uttarakuru Kingdom during the Vedic age of Ancient India. It is believed that the...
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(Sub-Continents): 1) Bharata 2) Kimpurusa 3) Harivarsa 4) Ramyaka 5) Hiranmaya 6) Uttarakuru 7) Ilavrta 8) Bhadrasva and 9) Ketumala. According to P.E. (p. 342) there...
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