03-27-2009, 05:52 AM
(This post was last modified: 03-27-2009, 05:53 AM by Hauma Hamiddha.)
Allahabad(UP)= prayAga (An old tIrtha for Hindus)
kumbhakoNaM (Ta)= kumbhaghoNaM(Skt)
Delhi=dillikA; (near old indraprastha)
Goa= gopakapaTTana (or pattana)
Ahmedabad(Guj)= karNAvatI; the current name is after Ghazi Sultan Ahmed an Islamic vandal who destroyed many Hindu temples including the famous rudra mahAlaya.
Kabul= kUbha
Bahlk= bAhlika
Peshawara=puShpapura or puShkalAvatI
The ikShAvaku princes who succeeded rAmachandra dAsharathI fanned out to establish many towns across northern India
bharata's sons:
takShaka- takShashIla
puShkala- puShalavatI
rAma's sons:
lava- lavapura
kusha- kushapura
shatrughna:
subAhu- mathura (actually seized by his father from the yadu-s)
shUrasena- vidiSha
lakShmaNa:
a~Ngada: kArapatha (I am not sure of its identity but in Nepal?)
chandraketu: chandravaktra(In Nepal)
kumbhakoNaM (Ta)= kumbhaghoNaM(Skt)
Delhi=dillikA; (near old indraprastha)
Goa= gopakapaTTana (or pattana)
Ahmedabad(Guj)= karNAvatI; the current name is after Ghazi Sultan Ahmed an Islamic vandal who destroyed many Hindu temples including the famous rudra mahAlaya.
Kabul= kUbha
Bahlk= bAhlika
Peshawara=puShpapura or puShkalAvatI
The ikShAvaku princes who succeeded rAmachandra dAsharathI fanned out to establish many towns across northern India
bharata's sons:
takShaka- takShashIla
puShkala- puShalavatI
rAma's sons:
lava- lavapura
kusha- kushapura
shatrughna:
subAhu- mathura (actually seized by his father from the yadu-s)
shUrasena- vidiSha
lakShmaNa:
a~Ngada: kArapatha (I am not sure of its identity but in Nepal?)
chandraketu: chandravaktra(In Nepal)