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2 days ago · He was a seventh-century emperor with a capital at Kannauj (Kanyakubja). According to Xuanzang, Harsha was a third generation Hindu king from the Vaishya caste, who built majestic Buddhist viharas, as well as three temples – Buddha, Surya and Shiva, all of the same size.
1 day ago · The victim, identified as Harsha Vardhan, 35, was drinking at a local bar when he reportedly stared at two other patrons. This led to a confrontation that quickly escalated into violence.
4 days ago · In the tradition of his illustrious forebears, the Imperial Guptas, Harsha is also considered to have proclaimed himself king of Magadha and took up the epithet of Siladitya. The grandmother of Harsha was a Gupta princess.
One of the famous Poet Bhanbhatta also known as Bana wrote the biography of Harshavardhana, Harshacharita in the Sanskrit language which was the first composition of him on deeds of Harsha whereas Xuanzang (Hieun Tsang) wrote a favourable account praising him for justice and generosity.
3 days ago · Harshavardhan was the greatest ruler of the Vardhanas and their capital was Thaneshwar. Parents of Harsh were Prabhakara Vardhana and Yashomathi. Banabhatta wrote Harshacharita about Harshavardhana. Harshavardhana was a person of learning and he gave a lot of donations to the Nalanda University.
3 days ago · Along with his predecessors in the region, the Indo-Greek king Menander I (Milinda) and the Indian emperors Ashoka and Harsha Vardhana, Kanishka is considered by Buddhism as one of its greatest benefactors.
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4 days ago · e. The Maurya Empire ( Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀫𑀸𑀕𑀥𑁂, Māgadhe [21]) was a geographically extensive Iron Age historical power in South Asia based in Magadha Modern day Bihar. It was the fourth ruling dynasty of Magadh Founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 322 BCE, it existed in loose-knit fashion until 185 BCE. [22]
