• Look up Bharata, Bharat, भरत, or भारत in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bharata (representing either Sanskrit: भरत bharata or भारत bhārata, and occasionally...
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    Bharata (Sanskrit: भरत) is a figure in the ancient Hindu epic Ramayana. He is the son of Dasharatha, the king of Kosala, and Kaikeyi, the daughter of...
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    The Bharatas were an early Vedic tribe that existed in the latter half of the second millennium B.C.E. The earliest mentioned location of the Bharatas was...
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    Bharata (Sanskrit: भरत, romanized: Bharata) is a legendary emperor featured in Hindu literature. He is a member of the Chandravamsha dynasty, and becomes...
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    was derived by joining two Sanskrit words: 'Natyam' meaning dance and 'Bharata' which is a mnemonic containing 'Bha' (bhava/emotions), 'Ra' (raga/melody)...
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    Puranas. "Bhāratavarsha" is derived from the name of the Vedic community of Bharatas who are mentioned in the Rigveda as one of the principal kingdoms of the...
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    In Jainism, Bharata was the first chakravartin (lit. 'holder of a chakra', i.e., emperor) of the Avasarpini (present half-time cycle). He was the eldest...
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  • Bharata (Devanagari: भरत) was a muni (sage) of ancient India. He is traditionally attributed authorship of the influential performing arts treatise Natya...
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    Prabuddha Bharata (lit. 'Awakened India') is an English-language monthly journal of the Ramakrishna Order, in publication since July 1896. It carries...
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  • war through the prefix Maha- before Bharata i. e. – Great Bharatas or Victory to the Bharatas. In Book 3, the Bharatas are noted to have crossed Beas and...
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    (vanquisher of foes). He is the twin of Lakshmana. He is a loyalist of Bharata, just like Lakshmana is to Rama. According to the Valmiki Ramayana, Shatrughna...
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    South India (redirect from Dakshina Bharata)
    Andhra Natyam Ayudha Puja Bathukamma Bharata Natyam Carnatic music Duffmuttu Hindustani classical music Kalaripayattu Kannada literature Kathakali Kuchipudi...
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    Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate, Jaya he Karnataka Maate (Kannada pronunciation: [Jaya bhārata jananiya tanujāte, jaya hē karnāṭaka māte])(English: Victory...
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  • (term), the name for India in various Indian languages India, a country Bharata Khanda, the Sanskrit name for the Indian subcontinent Bharatavarsha, another...
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  • his wives. Soon Kaushalya gives birth to Rama, Kaikeyi gives birth to Bharata, and Sumitra gives birth to twins Lakshmana and Shatrughna. When the princes...
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    Bharata Lila is an Indian performing theater form of Ganjam district of Odisha. The plot is based on characters of the Mahabharata, thus the name of the...
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    Kurukshetra War (redirect from Bharata war)
    dated to 382 BCE, which would yield an estimate of about 1400 BCE for the Bharata battle, which would imply improbably long reigns on average for the kings...
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    Kausalya, Sumitra, and Kaikeyi, and from these unions were born Rama, Bharata, Lakshmana, and Shatrughna. He is mentioned in the Rāmāyana epic and the...
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    Award, Shobana turned extremely selective about her films. Shobana is a Bharata Natyam dancer. She did her dance training at the Chidambaram academy in...
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  • the Chandravamsha (Lunar) dynasty in Hindu literature. He is the son of Bharata, and the grandson of Dushyanta. Bhumanyu's lineage is featured in the Mahabharata...
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  • All India Progressive Janata Dal (formerly All India Janata Dal), was a political party in India. AIJD was launched on December 11, 2002, by several leaders...
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    (Sanskrit: Śakuntalā) is the wife of Dushyanta and the mother of Emperor Bharata. Her story is told in the Adi Parva, the first of eighteen parts of the...
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    Subrahmanyam (born 4 February 1943, in Madras), is an Indian classical Bharata Natyam dancer. She is also a research scholar, choreographer, teacher,...
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    Brahmastra, during the battle when Lakshmana struggled to kill Atikaya. Bharata was the second son of Dasharatha, born to Kaikeyi, and the younger half...
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  • Nandikeshvara seems to have preceded Bharata, according to Ramakrishna Kavi. Some consider him to be Bharata's master. The most concrete example of Nandikeshvara's...
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    in Hindu literature. He is the husband of Shakuntala and the father of Bharata. He appears in the Mahabharata and in Kalidasa's play, Abhijnanashakuntalam...
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    Kushadhvaja and Queen Chandrabhaga in the Hindu epic Ramayana. She is married to Bharata, a younger brother of Rama. Mandavi is considered to be an incarnation...
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    (the first tirthankara of Jainism) and the brother of the chakravartin Bharata. He is a revered figure in Jainism. He is said to have meditated motionless...
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    able counsellor to her husband during times of war. She is the mother of Bharata. Initially loving and motherly towards her stepson, Prince Rama, Kaikeyi's...
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    Bharat Mandapam Bhārata Maṇḍapam भारत मण्डपम् General information Architectural style Retrofuturism Location New Delhi, Delhi, India Country  India Coordinates...
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