VIJAYANAGAR

Meaning of VIJAYANAGAR in English

Pronunciation: ˌ vi-j ə -y ə - ' n ə -g ə r

Function: geographical name

Hindu kingdom (1336-1565) S India S of the Krishna

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

VIJAYANAGAR — geographical name Hindu kingdom (1336-1565) S India S of the Krishna
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VIJAYANAGAR — Former Hindu kingdom, southern India, south of the Krishna River . Founded in 1336 by leaders of the Kanarese people, …
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VIJAYANAGAR — geographical name Hindu kingdom (1336-1565) S India S of the Krishna
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TAMIL NADU — formerly Madras State (pop., 2001 prelim.: 62,110,839), southeastern India. Lying on the Bay of Bengal , its coastline includes the …
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YEMMIGANUR — formerly Emmiganur, or Emmiganuru, city, western Andhra Pradesh state, southern India. It lies west of the city of Kurnool. Yemmiganur …
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VIZIANAGARAM — also spelled Vizianagram, town, northeastern Andhra Pradesh state, southern India. Situated in the heart of the Eastern Ghats, Vizianagaram is …
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VEDANTADESIKA — also called Venkatanatha born 1268, Tuppule, near Kanchipuram, Vijayanagar, India died 1370, Srirangam leading theologian of the Visistadvaita (Qualified Nondualism) …
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VARTHEMA, LODOVICO DE — born c. 1465, 70, Bologna died June 1517, Rome, Papal States de Varthema also spelled Di Barthema, Latin Vartomanus, or …
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TRAVANCORE — former princely state in southwestern India, now part of Kerala state. Travancore was in the kingdom of Kerala, or Cera, …
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TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI — also called Trichinopoly, city, central Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India. It is on the main road and rail routes between …
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THANJAVUR — also called Tanjore, town, administrative headquarters of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India, in the Cauvery Delta. An early …
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TELUGU LITERATURE — body of writings in Telugu, a Dravidian language spoken in an area north of Madras, India, and running inland to …
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TELANGANA PLATEAU — plateau in western Andhra Pradesh state, southeastern India. Comprising the northeastern part of the Deccan Plateau, the Telangana Plateau has …
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TAMIL NADU — constituent state of India, located in the extreme southeastern part of the Indian peninsula. It is bounded by the Indian …
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TAMIL — people originally of southern India and speaking Tamil, one of the principal languages of the Dravidian family. Numbering about 57,000,000 …
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TALIKOTA, BATTLE OF — (January 1565), confrontation between the forces of the Hindu raja of Vijayanagar and the four Muslim sultans of Bijapur, Bidar, …
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SRIRANGAM — city, east-central Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India. It lies on an island at the division of the Cauvery and Coleroon …
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SOUTH INDIAN TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE — also called Dravida Style, architecture invariably employed for Hindu temples in modern Tamil Nadu from the 7th to the 18th …
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SOUTH INDIAN BRONZE — any of the cult images of Hindu divinities that rank among the finest achievements of Indian visual art. The images …
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RAJAPALAIYAM — also spelled Rajapalayam city, Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India, at the eastern foot of the Western Ghats. It is named …
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MADURAI — formerly (until 1949) Madura, city, south-central Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India, bounded on the west by Kerala state. It is …
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MADHAVACARYA — born 1296? died , ?1386, Sringeri, Kashmir, India also called Vidyaranya Hindu statesman and philosopher. He lived at the court …
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KARNATAKA COAST — coastal lowlands in western Karnataka state, southwestern India, with an area of about 4,000 sq mi (10,000 sq km). It …
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CHANDRAGIRI — town in southeastern Andhra Pradesh state, southeastern India. It lies about 80 miles (130 km) northwest of Madras. Chandragiri is …
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BAHMANI SULTANATE — Muslim state (13471518) in the Deccan in India. The sultanate was founded in 1347 by 'Ala'-ud-Din Bahman Shah, who was …
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ARAVIDU DYNASTY — fourth and last dynasty of the Hindu empire of Vijayanagar in South India. Its founder was Tirumala, whose brother Rama …
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ANDHRA PRADESH — constituent state of India, located in the southeastern part of the Indian subcontinent. It is bounded by the states of …
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