Manipur of the Mahabharata

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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] ttps://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/408486-manipur-orissa.html

[2] ttps://amp.pincode.net.in/ORISSA/BALESWAR/M/MANIPUR

[3] ttp://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=news_section.opinions.The_exact_location_of_Manipur_from_the_kalinga_kingdom_map

[4] ttp://ancientvoice.wikidot.com/manipura

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