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  1. Kansa

    Kansa can refer to Kaw tribe , also known as Kanza or Kansa Kansa language , the language of the Kaw or Kansa people Kamsa , a character in Hindu mythology, also known as Kansa or Kans Tapani Kansa , a Finnish singer Kansa, Bangladesh Disambig Surname fi Kansa ...   more details



  1. Lapin Kansa

    Expand Finnish date December 2010 Lapin Kansa is a morning newspaper published in Finland , based in Rovaniemi . Established in 1928, as of 2008 it has a circulation of 34,461 papers as of 2009. External links http www.lapinkansa.fi cs Satellite?pagename LKA newssite GoToHomepage Official site Category Newspapers published in Finland Category Finnish language newspapers Category Publications established in 1928 Finland stub no Lapin Kansa nn Lapin Kansa fi Lapin Kansa sv Lapin Kansa ...   more details



  1. Satakunnan Kansa

    Expand Finnish date December 2010 Satakunnan Kansa is a morning broadsheet newspaper published in Finland . It is based in Pori . Established in 1873, as of 2007 it has a circulation of 55,302 papers. External links http www.satakunnankansa.fi cs Satellite?pagename SKA newssite GoToHomepage Official site Category Newspapers published in Finland Category Finnish language newspapers Category Publications established in 1873 Finland stub fi Satakunnan Kansa sv Satakunnan Kansa ...   more details



  1. Tapani Kansa

    BLP sources date August 2011 inline citations date September 2011 File Tapanikansa.jpg thumb Tapani Kansa Aarne Tapani Kansa born March 9, 1949 in Hamina , Finland is a Finnish singer. Career Tapani Kansa ... song Delilah 1968 song Delilah , translated into Finnish language Finnish . Tapani Kansa had established ... ain We will always go together . In 1976, Tapani Kansa achieved great success with his songs R A K ... did the love start , which presented a more pop music style Tapani Kansa The album contains a Finnish ... It is hard to apologise . The 1970s brought rock and roll and show music to Kansa s concerts. Hits ... in connection with the new age. Tapani Kansa also studied singing at the Sibelius Academy from .... Another artist on the album was Maija Hapuoja . In 1987, Kansa recorded the classic Hopeinen ... translated songs, also Tapani Kansa as a songwriter. On the album P iv jolloin rakastat The day you love , 1999 , Kansa interpreted Argentina Argentinian Tango music tango s, while Valaistu ikkuna ... to the pop music style, and a new direction came in autumn 2004, when Tapani Kansa interpreted Tapio Rautavaara s songs on the album Tapsa ja Rautavaara . In 2002, Tapani Kansa appeared in the Pojat .... In 2006, Kansa released the album Kulkumies The traveller , which he wrote the lyrics to and co arranged the melodies with Kassu Halonen . In the same year, Kansa was nominated for the Iskelm Finlandia prize. Tapani Kansa has written and arranged his own works. He has also appeared on theatre and operettes and acted on TV. In 1987, Kansa was awarded the Erikois Emma prize. Tapani Kansa ... links http www.tapanikansa.fi Official site http pomus.net 001574 Tapani Kansa at Pomus.net http www.aanitearkisto.fi firs2 nimi.php?Id Kansa Tapani Tapani Kansa s 20th century song works at the Finnish Recording Archive http www.aanitearkisto.fi firs2 saveltaja.php?Id Kansa Tapani Aarne Tapani Kansa s 20th century conducting works at the Finnish Recording Archive http www.aanitearkisto.fi firs2 ...   more details



  1. Kansa language

    Infobox language name Kansa nativename K sup n sup za states United States region Oklahoma extinct c. 1983 familycolor American fam1 Siouan languages Siouan fam2 Western Siouan languages Western Siouan fam3 Mississippi Valley fam4 Dhegiha Cegiha fam5 Kansa Osage iso3 ksk Kansa is a Siouan language once spoken by the Kaw tribe Kaw people of Oklahoma . The last mother tongue speaker, Walter Kekahbah, died in 1983. ref Ranney, Dave. Researchers try to preserve Indian languages. http www2ljworld.com news 2005 aug001 researchers try preserve indian languages , accessed 8 Apr 2011 ref Scholarship and Resources Pioneering anthropologist and linguist James Owen Dorsey collected 604 Kansa words in the 1880s and also made about 25,000 entries in a Kansa English dictionary which has never been published. ref Unrau, William E. The Kansa Indians A History of the Wind People, 1673 1873 . Norman U of OK Press, 1971, p. 12 ref Dorsey also collected 24 myths, historical accounts, and personal letters from nine Kansa speakers. ref Kaanze Weyaje Kanza Reader . Kanza Language Project, Kaw City, OK Kaw Nation, 2010, p. Xiii ref In 1974, Linguist Robert L. Rankin met Kekahbah, Ralph Pepper d. 1982 , and Maud McCauley Rowe d. 1978 , the last surviving native speakers of Kansa. Rankin made extensive recordings of all three, especially Rowe, and his work over the next 31 years documented the language and helped the Kaw Nation to develop language learning materials. ref Ranney, Dave. Researchers try to preserve Indian languages. http www2.ljworld.com news 2005 aug 01 researchers try preserve indian languages?, accessed 12 Apr 2011 ref References reflist External links http www.kawnation.com langhome.html Kansa language at the Kaw nation Languages of Oklahoma Category Siouan languages na lang stub fr Kanza langue pms Lenga kansa pt Kansa ...   more details



  1. Kansa, Bangladesh

    name blank info blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes Kansa, Bangladesh is a village in Jhalakati ...   more details



  1. Dhegihan languages

    Infobox language family name Dhegihan region central North America familycolor American fam1 Siouan languages Siouan fam2 Western Siouan languages Western Siouan fam3 Mississippi Valley Siouan child1 Kansa language Kansa Osage language Osage child2 Omaha Ponca language Omaha Ponca child3 Quapaw language Quapaw The Dhegihan languages are a group of Siouan languages that include Kansa language Kansa Osage language Osage , Omaha Ponca language Omaha Ponca , and Quapaw . Their historical region included parts of the Ohio and Mississippi River Valleys, the Great Plains , and southeastern North America. References Reflist Category Siouan languages NorthAm native stub fr Langues dhegiha ...   more details



  1. Rohini Devi

    Other uses Rohini disambiguation Unreferenced date December 2009 In Hinduism , Rohini Devi lang sa , IAST rohi is a consort of Vasudeva . She is the mother of Balarama and Subhadra , and played a prominent role in the nurture of Krishna . She was a partial incarnation of Kadru , the mother of the snakes. Vasudeva s imprisonment Rohini s husband, Vasudeva , was also married to another lady, Devaki . Immediately after the wedding of Devaki and Vasudeva, an oracle predicted the death of Devaki s evil brother Kamsa Kansa at the hand of the eighth son of Devaki . Kansa then resolved upon killing all the progeny of Devaki immediately upon birth, and imprisoned the newly wed couple without further ado. This left the distraught Rohini alone, albeit at liberty. Kansa proceeded to personally kill each child born to the imprisoned couple immediately after its birth. In due course, Devaki found herself pregnant for a seventh time. However, this seventh child was not to meet the fate of the six previous infants the unborn child was miraculously transferred from the womb of Devaki to the womb of Rohini, who had long been craving a child of her own. The child thus born was named Balarama , and grew to be a great warrior and support of his younger brother Krishna . Nurture of Krishna Krishna , who was the much anticipated eighth child of Devaki , was moved immediately after birth to Vrindavana Gokula in secrecy. Rohini also then moved to the same region, to be able to keep an eye on her beloved stepson Krishna , who was raised in another family due to the threat of him being killed by Kansa. It is due to this proximity that the two brothers, Balarama and Krishna, grew up together. Posterity After the slaying of Kamsa by Krishna and the consequent release of Vasudeva and Devaki from prison, Rohini was blessed with the birth of another child, a daughter named Subhadra . This daughter married her first cousin Arjuna , the Pandava , who was a nephew of Vasudeva . Subhadra and A ...   more details



  1. Vishram Ghat

    Vishram Ghat is a ghat , a bath and worship place, on the banks of river Yamuna in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh Mathura , India . It is the main ghat of Mathura and is central to 25 other ghats. The traditional parikrama starts and ends at Vishram Ghat. Lord Krishna is said to have rested at this place after killing Kamsa Kansa . References http www.mapsofindia.com mathura travel guide vishram ghat.html Vishram Ghat coord missing Uttar Pradesh Category Visitor attractions in Mathura Category Ghats of India Mathura geo stub ...   more details



  1. Bhagirathipur, Dhenkanal

    Multiple issues unreferenced December 2009 orphan September 2010 Bhagirathipur is a village in Dhenkanal district , Orissa , India . It is about convert 15 km from Dhenkanal, India Dhenkanal on the road to Sarakpatna. The nearest small town is Bhapur, which is convert 4 km from the village. Population Population of the village is about 2,500. Economy The major industries are farming and the making and selling of Kansa basana. People usually travel to Nuahata for their shopping. Festivals Jhamu Jatra coord missing Orissa Category Villages in Dhenkanal district ...   more details



  1. Kasmar block

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Kasmar block is one of the six administrative blocks of Bokaro district , Jharkhand States and territories of India state , India . Present BDO Blocks of Bokaro district coord missing Jharkhand DEFAULTSORT Kasmar Block Category Community development blocks in Bokaro district Jharkhand geo stub Kasmar is the place where the well known Choubey family of the area lives in the garri panchayat . The family includes the names of Lt. Shri Nandkishore Choubey a very famous person of the area in the pre independence era , Kashishwar Choubey a famous congressman , D.K.Choubey a veteran trade unionist , Chandreshwar alias Chand Choubey son in law of former CM of Bihar Lt.Shri Bindeshwari Dubey etc. Now Lt. Shri Dubey s grandsons Shri Shivashish Choubey, Shri Rakesh Choubey and Shri Ritesh Choubey lives here. The origin of the famous Garga river of Bokaro is from Kalaundi Baandh of Kasmar. The history of the name Kasmar and Garga is as follows The famous Garg Rishi saint used to stay here in his Ashrama. And the river Garga was originated by himself with the grace of god. It was the time when the whole country was fed up of the oppression of the notorious king Kansa maternal uncle of Shri Krishna, a hindu deity of Mathura during the time of Mahabharata war. So the great Maharishi Garg decided to sacrifice yagya in order to kill Kansa . Due to that the name of the place became Kansmar to kill Kansa . But as the time passed the name of the place became Kasmar from Kansmar . ...   more details



  1. Edgar Vaalgamaa

    Orphan date April 2010 Edgar Vaalgamaa b.1912 d. December 20, 2003 was Livonians Livonian priest and ethnologist. Vaalgamaa was born in Ko rags in the northern coast of Courland. As like many other Livonians, his family got their living from fishing. Edgar Vaalgamaa however, didn t want to be a fisherman, but went to study theology to the university of Helsinki in 1934. He graduated in 1939, but was unable to return because of the World War II . Edgar staid in Finland, and volunteered to Continuation War . After the war he worked as a priest in several different churches. At the same time he translated the Latvian epic poem L pl sis to Finnish. Later he wrote the book Valkoisen hiekan kansa , which is one of the largest books about Livonian people history and culture. Edgar Vaalgamaa died in 2003, but the family of Vaalgamaas still lives in Finland. References Vaalgamaa, Edgar Valkoisen hiekan kansa Liivil isten historiaa ja kulttuuria. J lkisanat Valda uvc ne. Jyv skyl Atena, 2001. ISBN 951 796 235 5. Finnish http www.livones.lv libiesi literatura literati ?raksts 122 Livones.lv Edgars V lgam Latvian Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Vaalgamaa, Edgar ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1912 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH December 20, 2003 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Vaalgamaa, Edgar Category Livonian people Category 1912 births Category 2003 deaths Latvia bio stub ru , fi Edgar Vaalgamaa ...   more details



  1. Dhanu Jatra

    File Dhanu.jpg thumb 300px A Snap of Bargarh , Dhanu Yatra . Dhanu Jatra or Dhanu Yatra is a famous festival celebrated in Bargarh of Koshal region or Western Orissa . ref http kddf.wordpress.com category culture dhanu jatra Koshal Discussion and Development Forum ref ref http www.bargarhdhanuyatra.nic.in Bargarh Dhanu Yatra ref It is about the episode of Krishna and Balaram s visit to Mathura to witness the ceremony of Bow organised by their mama Kansa or Kamsa . See also Festivals of Orissa References Reflist External links http www.bargarhdhanuyatra.nic.in Bargarh Dhanu Yatra, Official website http www.navratnanews.com Dhanuyatra index.htm navratnanews.com Dhanuyatra Western Orissa Category Festivals in India Category Oriya culture Category Festivals of Kosala India stub festival stub or ...   more details



  1. Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1985

    ESC National Year Year 1985 Country FIN Preselection National Final Preselection date 16 February 1985 Entrant Sonja Lumme Song El k n el m Final result 9th, 58 points Finland was present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1985 , held in Gothenburg , Sweden . The Finnish national final to select their entry was held on 16 February, hosted by Seppo Hovi . The votes of 6 regional juries decided the winner. The Finnish entry was El k n el m , performed by Sonja Lumme and composed by Petri Laaksonen and Veli Pekka Lehto . National final The Finnish national final was held at the YLE TV studios in Helsinki . class wikitable bgcolor CCCCCC Draw Artist Song Points Place 1 Tapani Kansa Siksi lauluni soi 184 3rd 2 Bianca Morales Ei aina svengaa 105 12th 3 Ami Aspelund and Riki Sorsa Lapset maailman 180 4th 4 Sonja Lumme Mulle rakkauden kev t toi 123 11th 5 Jokke Sepp l Jossain 158 6th 6 Ami Aspelund S ngen om v rt hus 131 9th 7 Riki Sorsa Haaveissa vainko oot mun? 221 2nd 8 Bianca Morales Menn n vaan 155 7th 9 Tapani Kansa Onnellisuus 128 10th 10 Ami Aspelund Mandy 144 8th 11 Bianca Morales and Jokke Sepp l Huomenna 179 5th bgcolor gold 12 Sonja Lumme El k n el m 255 1st At Eurovision Lumme performed 2nd on the night of the contest, following Ireland and preceding Cyprus . At the close of the voting it had received 56 points, placing 9th of 19. External links http web.archive.org web 20091026233543 http geocities.com national finals 70s 80s Finland1985.html Finnish National Final 1985 Finland in Eurovision 1985 Eurovision Song Contest entries DEFAULTSORT Finland In The Eurovision Song Contest 1985 Category Countries in the Eurovision Song Contest 1985 Category Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest Category 1985 in Finland Eurovision Finland stub ...   more details



  1. Kamsa

    Refimprove date July 2009 About a Vrishni ruler other uses Kansa disambiguation File Vasudeva and Devaki traveling in a carriage..jpg thumb Vasudeva and Devaki traveling in a carriage. In Hinduism , Kamsa or Kansa Sanskrit , often known as Kans in Hindi , is the brother of Devaki , and ruler of the Vrishni kingdom with its capital at Mathura, Uttar Pradesh Mathura . His father was King Ugrasena and mother was Queen Padmavati. However, out of ambition and upon the advise of his personal confidante, Banasura, Kamsa decided to overthrow his father and install himself as the King of Mathura. Therefore, upon the guidance of another advisor, Chanur, Kamsa decided to marry the two daughters of Jarasandha , King of Magadha, who was, in turn, a friend of Banasura. Their names were Asti and Prapti. Birth In reality, Kamsa was not the biological son of Ugrasena Citation needed date November 2009 . In the Bhagavata Purana , it is revealed that a demon, Kala Nemi, was flying over the city of Mathura and upon viewing Padmavati s irresistible beauty, he took the form of Ugrasena and seduced Padmavati, resulting in the birth of Kamsa. This fact was unknown to Kansa and the wide public at that stage. Annexation of Kingdom File Episodes Surrounding the Birth of Krishna.jpg thumb Episodes Surrounding the Birth of Krishna During his wedding in Mathura, Jarasandha brought over his army to escort the Princesses Asti and Prapti. Using the army of Magadha as his political cover, Kamsa overthrew his father after he refused to voluntarily retire from his position. This was done within the confines of the royal palace and the public was not informed. After Ugrasena failed to show up for public events, and Kamsa announced his coronation. Death File Krishna and Balarama on Their way to Mathura.jpg thumb left Krishna and Balarama on Their way to Mathura File Kansa.jpg thumb 200px Krishna kills Kamsa Kamsa was told in a prophecy that the eighth child of Devaki would kill him. A loving brother ...   more details



  1. Vasudeva

    Hastings Harvnb Hastings 2003 p 547 ref Vasudeva married Devaki , the sister of Kamsa Kansa , and he ... bars in the deepest pits of darkness as ordered by Kansa. Vasudeva was known for his consistent .... After Kansa was killed by Krishna, Vasudeva was installed as the Crown Prince of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh ...   more details



  1. Timeline of Kansas history

    Pawnee , Kansa people Kansa , Wichita people Wichita , and Apache . ref name khs 1541 Francisco Vasquez de Coronado , the Spanish conquistador, visits Kansas. 17th century Kansa sometimes Kaw people Kaw and Osage Nation arrive in Kansas. The Kansa claim that they occupied the territory since 1673 ... , visits the Kansas River and establishes a trading post here, near the main Kansa village at the mouth ... areas around the northeast corner of Kansas. End of the 18th century Kansa and Osage Nation dominant in the eastern part of the state the Kansa on the Kansas River to the north and the Osage on the Arkansas River to the south. Pawnees were dominant on the plains to the west and north of the Kansa ...  km of land ceded by the Kansa Nation to the United States, and the Kansa tribe are thereafter limited ... Rivers on land that was shared with the Delaware until 1843 . 1846 Kaw people Kansa reservation reduced ... , being the eastern part of the lands ceded to the United States by the Kansa tribe in 1846. 1850 to 1854 ...   more details



  1. Alma Media

    are founded around the century Satakunnan Kansa 1873 , Aamulehti 1881 , Kauppalehti 1898 , Pohjolan Sanomat 1915 , Kainuun Sanomat 1917 and Lapin Kansa 1928 . Iltalehti was founded in1980. Tampereen ... Multicol 400px Nationwide newspapers Iltalehti Kauppalehti Regional newspapers Aamulehti Lapin Kansa Kainuun Sanomat Pohjolan Sanomat Satakunnan Kansa Local and city newspapers Hervannan Sanomat Janakkalan ...   more details



  1. Nemaha Ridge

    File Kansas Structure Map.png thumb Structures of Kansa showing the Nemaha Uplift ridge The Nemaha Ridge is located in the Central United States. It is a buried structural zone associated with a granite high in the Pre Cambrian Basement geology basement that extends from approximately Omaha, Nebraska to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma . The ridge is associated with the Seismology seismically active Humboldt Fault zone. The ridge is associated with the Proterozoic Midcontinent Rift System which extends into northern Kansas about fifty miles west of the Nemaha Ridge. ref http www.kgs.ku.edu Publications pic3 pic3 4.html Public Information Circular PIC 3, Kansas Geological Survey ref The long term uplift along the ridge has been attributed to Isostacy isostatic uplift due to the anomalously thick Crust geology crust adjacent to the Midcontinent Rift. ref http gsa.confex.com gsa 2002AM finalprogram abstract 44975.htm Gao, Stephen S., et al., Old Rifts Never Die Crustal Thickening Across the Midcontinent Rift and Its Possible Role in Post Rifting Tectonics, Structure and Tectonics of the Midcontinent, North America, GSA 2002 Denver Annual Meeting ref References Reflist coord missing Oklahoma Category Landforms of the United States Category Earthquakes in Kansas US geology stub earthquake stub Kansas geo stub Oklahoma geo stub ...   more details



  1. Olifants River (Southern Cape)

    Olifants River Southern Cape has its origins in the Traka and Kalkwal Rivers north of the Swartberg , and becoming the Olifants River after flowing through the Toorwaterpoort, flowing west through Oudtshoorn and joining the Gourits River , then heading south to its mouth at Gouritsmond . The northern tributaries of the Olifants River rise in the Great Karoo to the north of the Swartberg Mountains, while the Olifants River itself rises to the east and flows westwards between the Swartberg and Kammanassie mountains to its confluence with the Gamka River . The southern slopes of the Swartberg Mountains are drained by the perennial Groot River , Kango River , Grobbelaars River , Wynands River , Kansa River and Vlei River tributaries, which flow into the Olifants River. The Kammanassie River rises in the Outeniqua and Kammanassie mountains near Uniondale, Western Cape Uniondale and joins the Olifants River upstream of Oudtshoorn . Dams in the Olifants River Stompdrift Dam capacity convert 55300000 m3 , Kammanassie Dam capacity convert 35800000 m3 , Koos Raubenheimer capacity convert 9200000 m3 , Melville Dam capacity convert 400000 m3 . See also List of rivers of South Africa Category Rivers of South Africa Category Eastern Cape EasternCape geo stub WesternCape geo stub coord 33.681 21.717 type river region ZA display title af Olifantsrivier, Suidwes Kaap lt Olifantsas Piet Kapas pt Rio Olifants Southern Cape ...   more details



  1. Panismahas

    The Panismahas or Panimaha were a sub group of the Pawnee . They mainly appear in the 18th century, and how they connect with later 19th century groups is somewhat unclear. They may have been somehow connected with the Skidi sub group of the Pawnee, but this is not certain. In the Fall of 1724 in a village of the Kansa people the Panismahas joined a peace council with Frenchmen, Otoes , Osages , Iowa people Iowas , Missouri people Missouris and Illini s. ref John, Storms Brewed , p. 220 ref They lived west of the Missouri River in what is today Nebraska. In about 1752 they made peace with the Comanches , Wichita people Wichitas and the main Pawnee groups. One group of the these people, who may have been specifically part of the Skidi tribe moved from what is now Nebraska to the Texas Arkansas border regions where they lived with the Taovayas . It appears that this group was also the Pannis designated in a village along the Sulphur Creek in North East Texas in a 19th century Spanish map. ref http www.accessgenealogy.com native tribes pawnee skidiindianhist.htm Access Genealogy article on the Skidis ref Sources John, Elizabeth. Storms Brewed in Other Men s Worlds . College Station Texas A&M University Press. http www.usgennet.org usa ne topic resources OLLibrary neab pages neab0011.htm article on Nebraska inhabitants in 18th century references Category Native American tribes in Nebraska Category Native American tribes in Texas ...   more details



  1. Kaw people

    ,William E. Kansa Indians A History of the Wind People, 1673 1873 , Norman University of Okla Press ... of their Nature that they will rather remain as they are. ref Unrau, Kansa Indins , 106 ref .... ref Unrau, Kansa Indians , 105 ref West of the Kaw lived the warlike Cheyenne and Comanche , and to the north ..., which killed about 500. ref Unrau, Kansa Indians , 149 150 ref During the same period the tribe split ... beaten up by traders. ref Unrau, Kansa Indians 163 ref The flourishing whiskey trade in Council Grove ... fluent speaker of the Kansa language, Walter Kekahbah died in 1983. ref Ranney, Dave. http www2ljworld.com .... One of the last three native speakers of the Kansa language . Between 1974 and 1977 linguist Robert Rankin recorded many hours of Rowe speaking Kansa, thus enabling the survival of the language and many ... States Category Native American tribes in Kansas ca Kanza de Kansa et Kansad eo Kanza fr ...   more details



  1. Gomanta Kingdom

    Gomanta was a kingdom mentioned in the epic Mahabharata . It was an extension of the kingdom of Yadu Yadavas at Dwaraka Kingdom Dwaraka . It is identified to be the Goa state of India, situated in the western coast. It was the southern most extend of the region, occupied by the Yadu Yadava clans, finding explicit mention in Mahabharata . References in Mahabharata Gomanta was mentioned as a kingdom of Ancient India Bharata Varsha along with the Mandaka s, the Shanda s, the Vidarbha Kingdom Vidharbas etc. 6,9 . Establishment of Gomanta Kingdom by Yadavas The Yadavas of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh Mathura , the capital of Surasena Kingdom , fled from there due to the continuous attack of Magadha Kingdom Magadha king Jarasandha . They have reached as far south as Gomanta, the modern Indian state called Goa . The unrighteous king of Surasena Kingdom , viz Kamsa Kansa was slain by Krishna in the Mah bh rata Vasudeva Krishna . Kansa s wives Asti and Prapti , where the daughters of Jarasandha , the king of Magadha Kingdom Magadha . He attacked the kinsmen of Krishna. The Surasena Yadu Yadava s, consisting of the eighteen younger branches of the Yadavas with their 18000 brothers and cousins, arrived at the conclusion that even if they fight continually they still could be unable to do anything unto Jarasandha even in 300 years. They fled from Mathura, towards west. They rebuilt the old town of Kusasthali see Cortalim , and renamed it Dwaraka Kingdom Dwaraka . It was a Yadava strong hold. Yet, due to the oppressions of Jarasandha, Yadavas where obliged to migrate further south, to the mountains of Gomanta , measuring three Yojanas a unit of length in length. Within each yojana were established, 21 posts of armed men. And at intervals of each yojana were 100 gates with arches which were defended by valiant heroes engaged in guarding them. Innumerable Kshatriya s invincible in war, belonging to the eighteen younger branches of the Yadavas, were employed in defending these works. 2,1 ...   more details



  1. Fort de Cavagnal

    River just north of modern day Fort Leavenworth. This was a site of a major Kansa village ...   more details



  1. Bandhaguda

    Orphan date January 2012 Infobox Indian jurisdiction type village native name Bandhaguda In Oriya other name district Ganjam district Ganjam state name Orissa nearest city Sheragada, Aska, Berhampur parliament const Hinjili Katu assembly cons Aska civic agency skyline skyline caption latd 19.5676 longd 84.5842 locator position right area total area magnitude altitude population total 6000 population as of population density sex ratio literacy area telephone 06822 postal code 761106 vehicle code range OR 07 coastline climate precip temp summer 42 temp winter 24 website Bandhaguda In Oriya is a village in Ganjam district , Orissa , India . It is 55  km from the main city of the Ganjam District, Berhampur . Historically this village provides rural education to around 15 villages around the area. People get their primary education from Janata Uchha Prathamika Bidyalaya and secondary education is being provided by Sri Jagannath Vidyapeeth, Kansa . The village has been in a commanding position to fight for the rights of the people. The people strongly believe in God. Economy Around 55 of the work force get their living from agriculture. Agriculture is mainly dependent on Monsoon rain. People of Bandhaguda believe in hard work. Banking Service is provided one Regional Rural Bank named Rushikulya Gramya Bank ,Bandhaguda Branch, sponsored by Andhra Bank. Education There are two schools which provides basic education to the student of Bandhaguda and to the students from nearby villages. Janata Upper Primary School provides education up to class VII and Sri Jagannath Bidyapeeth Kansa provides education upt class 10th. Festivals People strongly believe in God and celebrate all the festivals jointly representing the true culture of Orissa. There are three ancient temples in the Village. They are Sri Krishna Temple, Sri Shiva Temple & Maa Kalika Temple . Danda Nacha In Oriya of Bandhaguda of famous in while Ganjam District. In Danda Nacha , Maa Kali ...   more details




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