MATHURA

Meaning of MATHURA in English

Pronunciation: ' m ə -t ə -r ə

Variant: or Mut · tra \ ' m ə -tr ə \

Function: geographical name

city N India in W Uttar Pradesh NW of Agra pop 298,827

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MATHURA — or Muttra geographical name city N India in W Uttar Pradesh NW of Agra population 226,850
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MATHURA — /mut"oo reuh/ , n. a city in W Uttar Pradesh, in N India: Hindu shrine and holy city; reputed birthplace …
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MATHURA — geographical name or Mut·tra ˈmə-trə city N India in W Uttar Pradesh NW of Agra population 226,850
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MATHURA — formerly Muttra, city, western Uttar Pradesh state, northern India, on the Yamuna River, northwest of Agra. The site of Mathura …
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MATHURA — Матхура
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MATHURA ART — Buddhist visual art that flourished in the trading and pilgrimage center of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India, from the 2nd century …
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MATHURA ART — style of Buddhist visual art that flourished in the trading and pilgrimage centre of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India, from the …
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MATHURA ART — Buddhist visual art that flourished in the trading and pilgrimage center of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India, from the 2nd century …
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MUTTRA — geographical name see: Mathura
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SOUTH ASIAN ARTS — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, …
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KUSHAN ART — or Kusana art Art produced during the Kushan dynasty (late 1st–3rd century AD), in an area that now includes parts …
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GANDHARA ART — Style of Buddhist art that developed in what is now northwestern Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan from the 1st to the …
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BHAGAVATA — Member of the earliest recorded Hindu sect, representing the beginnings of theistic, devotional worship and modern Vaishnavism . The Bhagavata …
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ART — I also called visual art A visual object or experience consciously created through an expression of skill or imagination. The …
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MUTTRA — /mu"treuh/ , n. former name of Mathura .
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MUTTRA — — see Mathura
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VYALA — also called sardula popular motif in Indian art, consisting of a composite leonine creature with the head of a tiger, …
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TIRTHA — in Hinduism, a holy river, mountain, or other place made sacred through association with a deity or saint. The word …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2000: DISASTERS — Disasters The following list records the major disasters that occurred in 1999. Events included in this feature involved the loss …
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YAMUNA RIVER — also called Jumna, river in Uttar Pradesh state, northern India, rising in the Himalayas near Jamnotri. It flows in a …
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VALLABHA — also called Vallabhacarya born 1479, Benares, Jaunpur, India died 1531, Benares Hindu philosopher and founder of the important devotional sect …
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UTTAR PRADESH — constituent state of India, lying for the most part in the upper valley of the Ganges River in the northern …
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SRI-NATHAJI — unique representation of the Hindu god Krishna. It is the main cult image of the Vallabhacarya sect, an important devotional …
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SANCHI SCULPTURE
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KRISHNA — Sanskrit Krsna one of the most widely revered and most popular of all Indian divinities, worshipped as the eighth incarnation …
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JANMASTAMI — Hindu festival celebrating the birth (janma) of the god Krishna (Krsna) on the eighth (astami) day of the dark fortnight …
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GANDHARA ART — style of Buddhist visual art that developed in what is now northwestern Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan between the 1st century …
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CENTRAL ASIAN ARTS: PERFORMING ARTS
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CAITANYA SECT — also spelled Chaitanya intensely emotional form of Hinduism that has flourished from the 16th century, mainly in Bengal and eastern …
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BRAJ BHASA LANGUAGE — also spelled Braj Bhasha, or Braj Bhakha, Indo-Aryan language spoken around Mathura, Uttar Pradesh state, India, and commonly viewed as …
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BHARATPUR — also called Bhurtpore, town, eastern Rajasthan state, northwestern India. It lies 34 miles (55 km) west of Agra. The town, …
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BHAGAVATA — (Sanskrit: One Devoted to Bhagavat ), member of the earliest Hindu sect of which there is any record, representing the …
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