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The garden which the kings of Hastinapura and Pataliputra coveted?
Kanha's Dream 2010
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In two assembly segments of Nalanda and two of Pataliputra both in Bihar the timing for voting is till 3.00 pm only.
Archive 2009-05-01 Srijit Mishra 2009
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In two assembly segments of Nalanda and two of Pataliputra both in Bihar the timing for voting is till 3.00 pm only.
India Votes for Loksabha: Phase-IV 2009 Srijit Mishra 2009
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Gen. Sandhu surprised me by stating flat out that the Bactrian Greek king Demetrius sacked Pataliputra, the Maurya capital, and considering it "likely that the overthrow of the last Mauryan king, Brahidratha, was one of the consequences of this invasion."
Kenneth Hite's Journal princeofcairo 2008
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The Theravada School gives, as the occasion for this break, the Third Council, held under imperial patronage at the Maurya capital, Pataliputra - present-day Patna.
A Brief History of Buddhism in India before the Thirteenth-Century Invasions 2007
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Dattaka at the request of the public women of Pataliputra (Patna), and in the same way Charayana explained the first part of it.
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The women of Pataliputra (i.e. the modern Patna) are of the same nature as the women of the Maharashtra, but show their likings only in secret.
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Chandragupta I ruled from Pataliputra (Patna), having strengthened his position by marriage into the ancient Lichchavi tribe.
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The Pali tradition, which was carried to Ceylon and there preserved intact, says a third church council was held at Pataliputra under Ashoka.
C. Early Civilizations and Classical Empires of South and East Asia 2001
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On their return (c. 300) the still resident monks in church council at Pataliputra undertook to collect the Jain scriptures but were unable to record some of the older purvas.
C. Early Civilizations and Classical Empires of South and East Asia 2001
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