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Kurukshetra is an important Hindu pilgrimage destination, and there are several pilgrimage sites surrounding the city. The Hindi phrase 48 kos parikrama refers to a roughly 90-km traditional circle ( Parikrama ) around the holy city (1 kos equals about 3.00 km or 1.91 miles), and a complete parikrama refers to a pilgrimage to all these sites on ...
Kurukshetra (transl. Kuru's place) is a 2019 Kannada-language mythological war film [3] [4] written by J. K. Bharavi and directed by Naganna. The story is based on the epic poem Gadhayuddha by Ranna, [5] [6] [7] which itself is based on the Indian epic Mahabharata. [8] [9] The story is centred on Duryodhana, the Kaurava king. [10]
Kurukshetra district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana state in northern India. The town of Kurukshetra , a sacred place for the Hindus , is the administrative headquarters of this district. The district occupies an area of 1530.00 km 2 .
Although the Kurukshetra War is not mentioned in Vedic literature, its prominence in later literature led British Indologist A. L. Basham to conclude that there was a great battle at Kurukshetra which, "magnified to titanic proportions, formed the basis of the story of the greatest of India's epics, the Mahābhārata". Acknowledging that later ...
Kuru was an ancient Indian kingdom. [2] The kingdom was emerged as a branch of Rigvedic Puru tribe and lasted until Nandas of Magadha dethroned them in 350s BCE. [3] Kuru kingdom is famous for Mahabharata [4] and Kurukshetra War. [5]
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Kurukshetra is a 2000 Indian action drama film written and directed by Mahesh Manjrekar. It was released on 10 November 2000 and stars Sanjay Dutt , Mahima Chaudhry and Om Puri with Mukesh Rishi and Shivaji Satam in supporting roles.
Pages in category "Kurukshetra" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...