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  2. NJ9842 - Wikipedia

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    NJ9842, also called NJ 980420 (in full: NJ 38 98000, 13 42000, yard based Indian Grid Coordinates), [a] is the northernmost demarcated point of the India-Pakistan cease fire line in Kashmir known as the Line of Control (LoC). [2]

  3. Kishkindha - Wikipedia

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    Kishkindha is identified with the present location of Hampi, the erstwhile royal capital of Vijayanagara Empire. During the Treta Yuga , the whole region was within the dense Dandaka Forest which was founded by King Danda, son of Ikshvaku , and descendant of Vaivasvata Manu in the Satya Yuga , which extended from the Vindhya range to the South ...

  4. Khandava Forest - Wikipedia

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    The Mahabharata states that Indra was the protecting deity of Khandava forest, which is why the region was known as Indraprastha. [ 4 ] But each time he started a fire there, Indra made it rain and the fire was doused.

  5. Indraprastha - Wikipedia

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    Indraprastha is referenced in the Mahabharata, an ancient Sanskrit text penned by the author Vyasa. It was one of the five places sought for the sake of peace, and, to avert a disastrous war, Krishna proposed that if Hastinapura consented to give the Pandavas only five villages, namely, Indraprastha, Svarnaprastha (), Panduprastha (), Vyaghraprastha (), and Tilaprastha (), [3] then they would ...

  6. Indrapura (Champa) - Wikipedia

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    Location of Indrapura in Vietnam Đồng Dương was the capital city of the kingdom of Champa from 875 AD until 982, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] or until 12th century AD. [ 4 ] It was built and ruled under the reign of Buddhist king Indravarman II (r. 875-890) and some of his successors belonging to the Bhrgu dynasty in Đồng Dương. [ 5 ]

  7. Indra - Wikipedia

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    Indra is the most referred deity in the Rigveda. [9] He is celebrated for his powers based on his status as a god of order, [4] and as the one who killed the great evil, an asura named Vritra, who obstructed human prosperity and happiness. Indra destroys Vritra and his "deceiving forces", and thereby brings rain and sunshine as the saviour of ...

  8. Indraprastha metro station - Wikipedia

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  9. Amaravati (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    The heaven of Indra is a region for the virtuous alone, with celestial gardens called Nandana Vana, that houses sacred trees, like the wish-fulfilling Kalpavriksha, as well as sweet-scented flowers such as hibiscuses, roses, hyacinths, freesias, magnolias, gardenias, jasmines, and honeysuckles. Fragrant almond extract is sprinkled on the sides ...