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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Vishnupalita Kambhoja''' <ref name="Burgess_2">Archaeological Survey of Western India, 1879, p 2, Dr J. Burgess.</ref> (''Kumara Kanbhoja Vhenupalita'' in Mhar (Mahad) inscriptions)<ref name="Burgess_2"/> finds reference in the [[Buddhist]] inscriptions (today known as Gandharpale caves situated near confluence of Gandhari & savitri rivers) found at Mhar or [[Mahad]] in [[Kolaba district]] of [[Maharashtra]], in Bombay Presidency. Kanbhoja of the inscriptions is same as the Kambhoja or [[Kambojas|Kamboja]]<ref>Maharashtra State gazetteers, 1964, p 57, Maharashtra (India), Gazetteers Dept, Maharashtra (India).</ref> of ancient [[Sanskrit]] and [[Pali]] texts and of [[Asoka|king Asoka]]’s [[Rock Edicts]]. The prince is believed to have ruled in [[Kolaba State|Kolaba]] (near Bombay), probably around the 2nd century CE.<ref>Maharashtra State gazetteers, 1964, p 57, Maharashtra (India). Gazetteers Dept, Maharashtra (India)</ref><br />
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==Inscriptions==<br />
Inscriptions and charters belonging to the Bhoja rulers, dating to the 5th century, executed by ''Nidhivara'' and written by Buddhadasa of the Kamboja have been found in Bandora, [[Goa]].<ref>''The Cultural History of Goa from 10000 B.C.-1352 A.D.'', 1986, p 206, Anant Ramkrishna Sinai Dhume - Goa, Daman and Diu (India)</ref><ref>Gazetteer of the Union Territory Goa, Daman and Diu, 1979, p 66, Vithal Trimbak Gune, Goa, Daman and Diu (India).</ref><ref>Also: K. C. Chaṭṭopādhyāya Memorial Volume, 1975, p 24, Kshetresh Chandra Chattopadhyaya - India Civilization.</ref><ref>Indica, 2004, p 65, Saint Xavier's College, Bombay Heras Institute of Indian History and Culture.</ref><br />
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Luders's inscriptions No 176 and 472 refer to the gift of a [[monk]] Kaboja Kamboja) from ''Nandi-Nagara'' made at Sanchi Buddghist Stupa.<ref>Kleine Schriften, 1985, p 352, Otto Stein, Friedrich Wilhelm.</ref><ref>Epigraphia Indika, II, p 97. no. 7=L. 176; p 387, no. 287= L.472; The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1949, Vol 25-26, p 127.</ref><ref>Buddhism in Malwa, 1976, p 53, S. M. Pahadiya - Buddhism.</ref> According to IHQ: ''"The monk was a Kamboja of Nandi-Nagara which might have been a place in the neighborhood of Sanchi"''.<ref>The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1949, Vol 25-26, p 127.</ref> But no evidence of any ancient place called Nandi-Nagara near [[Sanchi]] (in Malawa) is attested. Probably the Nandi Nagara of the Sanchi Inscriptions refers to modern Nandode (Rajpipli) in Gujarat which in earlier was known as ''Nandan Nagar''{{cn|date=October 2016}} or ''Nandi-puri''.<ref>Jīvana Tathā Saṃskr̥ti, 1976, Ānandapriya, Vidyālaṅkāra Śaṅkaradeva, Vedālaṅkāra Dalīpa, Yaśodabahana Paramāra.</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Raigad district]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==Further reading==<br />
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* The Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies, 2000, International Association of Buddhist Studies<br />
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*Monastery and Guild: Commerce Under the Sātavāhanas, 1986, Himanshu Prabha Ray<br />
*Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay, 1974, Asiatic Society of Bombay<br />
*''The Cultural History of Goa from 10000 B.C.-1352 A.D.'', 1986, Anant Ramkrishna Sinai Dhume - Goa, Daman and Diu (India)<br />
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