Manipur of the Mahabharata

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Not to be confused with Ancient Manipur.
This article is about the ancient kingdom mentioned in the Mahabharata. For the present Indian state, see Manipur.

Manipura kingdom or Manipuram Rajyam is an ancient kingdom and presently a village in the Khorda district of the Indian state of Odisha.[1][2] In the Mahabharata, the ancient Hindu scripture, Manipur is mentioned as a kingdom located in the shoreline periphery of the Bay of Bengal, after passing through the Mahendra Mountain.[3] It is the place where Arjuna seek asylum and get married to Chitrangada, the princess of the kingdom.[4]

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  1. ↑ https://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/408486-manipur-orissa.html
  2. ↑ https://amp.pincode.net.in/ORISSA/BALESWAR/M/MANIPUR
  3. ↑ http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=news_section.opinions.The_exact_location_of_Manipur_from_the_kalinga_kingdom_map
  4. ↑ http://ancientvoice.wikidot.com/manipura


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