11-06-2006, 11:07 PM
<!--QuoteBegin-mitradena+Nov 10 2005, 04:26 PM-->QUOTE(mitradena @ Nov 10 2005, 04:26 PM)<!--QuoteEBegin-->This thread is a great idea.
We should list all the ancient kingdoms and cities mentioned in the Itihasas and Puranas on the modern map. So we get better idea of ancient Indian geography.
<!--QuoteBegin--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->Nothing spectacular to offer but was talking to a friend recently. His family comes from the village of Bawla near Ahmedabad. Legend has it that the village was the place where Bakasur was killed by Bhima.
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So Bawla is the town called Ekachakra mentioned in the Mahabharata?
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We should list all the ancient kingdoms and cities mentioned in the Itihasas and Puranas on the modern map. So we get better idea of ancient Indian geography.
<!--QuoteBegin--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->Nothing spectacular to offer but was talking to a friend recently. His family comes from the village of Bawla near Ahmedabad. Legend has it that the village was the place where Bakasur was killed by Bhima.
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So Bawla is the town called Ekachakra mentioned in the Mahabharata?
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