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'killer of enemies', IAST: Śatrughna), also known as Ripudaman, is the younger brother of Rama, and King of Madhupura and Vidisha, in the Hindu epic Ramayana. He is considered as an incarnation of the Sudarshana Chakra of god Vishnu, and was married to Shrutakirti. [1] Shatrughna is the twin of Lakshmana.
Later sides with the Persians and unsuccessfully attempts to kill Porus' half-brother Kanishk. However, after Porus saves Hasti from execution and makes Darius confess that his men killed Ripudaman, he becomes a staunch supporter of Porus. After Porus becomes King of the Pauravas, Hasti soon becomes King of Sindh (a region Porus conquered).
Hastinapur is a city in the Meerut district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Hastinapura is described as the capital of the Kuru Kingdom in Hindu texts such as the Mahabharata and the Puranas; it is also mentioned in ancient Jain texts.
[8] [11] [12] According to Walter Spink, a historian known for his studies on Ajanta and other cave monuments of India, early misreadings and misinterpretations of the Hathigumpha inscription have led to errors and incorrect theories being widely held about the history of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Deccan region and early India.
The Phulkian dynasty (or Phoolkian) of Maharajas or sardars were Sikh royals and aristocrats in the Punjab region of India. Members of the dynasty ruled the states of Badrukhan, Bhadaur, Faridkot, Jind, Malaudh, Nabha, and Patiala, allying themselves with the British Empire according to the terms of the Cis-Sutlej treaty of 1809.
Ripudaman Singh photographed as president of the Indian National Social Conference, by Kuntaline Press, Calcutta. In 1923, Ripudaman Singh agreed to leave Nabha and to settle at Dehra Dun. For this he was granted by the British a large allowance. However, he continued to intrigue and attempt to regain control of Nabha to some degree.
Subsequent generations copied, revised and added to Shalihotra's text. one of these later texts is shown in the illustration above. Hence, the term "Shalihotra" refers to similar texts in a tradition. Muni Palkapya wrote Hasti Ayurveda, covering all aspects of elephant medicine. This book has four sections and 152 chapters, including the ...
Three Hundred Rāmāyaṇas is a scholarly essay that summarizes the history of the Rāmāyaṇa and its spread across India and Asia over a period of 2,500 years or more. . It seeks to demonstrate factually how the story of Rama has undergone numerous variations while being transmitted across different languages, societies, geographical regions, religions, and historical perio