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Magadha : Hindu Terms
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a kingdom in North East India in the Buddha’s time which subsequently expanded to cover the area of modern Bihār and West Bengal. It became the nucleus of the Mauryan Empire with its capital Pātaliputra (Patna). In the early Vedic time...
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Magadha : Buddhist Terms
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In the Buddha’s day a province of India which, with the neighbouring Kosala (q.v.) covered the area of his Ministry. The capital in his day was Rājagriha, and the king was Bimbisāra. Nālanda and Buddha Gaya lay within the...
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Magadha (मगध) formed one of the sixteen so-called Mahājanapadas (Sanskrit, 'great country') or regions in ancient India. The core of the kingdom was the portion of Bihar lying south of the Ganges, with its capital at Rajagriha (modern Rajgir)....


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