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1982: 2394: 157: 1992: 2237: 462:) and crossing the difficult Himalayan regions, and leaving behind them, the countries of China, Tukhara, Darada and all the climes of Kulinda, rich in heaps of jewels, those warlike men, viz. the Pandavas, reached the capital of Suvahu, the king of Pulindas (Kiratas)." 236:). In the Sabhaparvan, the same king is said to be surrounded by the Kiratas, and the Cinas. Also in the Bhismaparvan, the army of Bhagadatta is said to consist of the Kirtas and the "yellow-coloured" Cinas. Bhishamaparva of Mahabharata also lists the Chinas with the 2257: 2133: 2138: 2252: 1327: 1948: 299:, Ramathas, and the Kambojas and states them to be living the lives of Dasyus. These verses of the epic expect these tribes to perform certain duties which are different from those performed by the 764:"43. But in consequence of the omission of the sacred rites, and of their not consulting Brahmanas, the following tribes of Kshatriyas have gradually sunk in this world to the condition of Shudras; 2128: 2247: 2086: 1320: 1970: 315:. Vanaparvan of the Mahabharata states that the territory of the Chinas can be reached by a land-route across the country of the Kiratas in the mountain regions of the north. 2210: 468:
mentions a "China king" Dhautamulaka, who caused the destruction of his own race (5,74). The name "Dhautamulaka" translates to "clean root", and might be a reference to the
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China is mentioned in the travel-descriptions of the Pandavas. The passage below, describes these Chinas, to be located somewhere in the high
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China is mentioned as one among the northern kingdoms in Mahabharata, Book 6, chapter 9: –Among the tribes of the north are the
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There are a number of other suggestions for the origin of the word. Some Chinese and Indian scholars argued for the state of
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This article is about the people in ancient Indian literature. For the political standpoint of having multiple Chinas, see
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I will give him a thousand deer-skins brought from China and other things of the kind that may be worthy of his praise.
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The Ramayana of Valmiki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume 4, Kiskindhakanda, p 151, Rosalind Lefeber
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in older transliterations) dynasty which ruled in China from 221 BC, or the preceding state of
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locates the Cinas along with the Tusharas, Pahlavas, Kambojas, and Barbaras in the
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Early East Iran, And The Atharvaveda, 1980, (Persica-9), p 106, Dr Michael Witzel.
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or northern division of ancient India. There is yet another reference to China as
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and associates them with the trans-Himalayan tribes of the Daradas, Kambojas, the
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Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India–China Border Affairs
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which text mentions the fabrics from Mahachina. It is thus possible that
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The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose
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Vashistha through the divine powers of cow Sabala or Nandini (Kamdhenu).
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Patrick Olivelle (2005), Manu's Code of Law, Oxford University Press,
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Special Representative mechanism on the India-China boundary question
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contains certain references to China, referring to its people as the
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Agreement on the Political Parameters and Guiding Principles, 2005
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King, Governance, and Law in Ancient India: Kauṭilya's Arthaśāstra
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were used to make token money notes representing 400,000 coins.
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wanted to give a thousand deer-skins from China as a present to
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Kambojashchaiva Dardashchaiva Barbarashcha Angaukikah || 47 ||
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Geographical Data in Early Puranas, 1972, p172, Dr M. R. Singh
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India-China Joint Working Group on the boundary question
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A Sino-Indian Perspective for India-China Understanding
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The Polity of Yelang and the Origin of the Name 'China'
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Defence of India act and Defence of India rules, 1962
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were mentioned at (3,51) as bringing tribute to the
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which is traditionally dated to the 9th century BC.
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culture of the foreign countries like the Bahlika (
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Oxford University Press. p. 21. 985: 983: 952: 381:and his cow against the attack of king 1213:. Oxford UK: Oxford University Press. 224:, the Chinas appear together with the 97:is commonly believed to have been the 1336:Tribes and kingdoms mentioned in the 1111:"Mahabharata Udyoga Parva Chapter 86" 1087:"Mahabharata Udyoga Parva Chapter 74" 649:The Cinas also find reference in the 581:etc. and are said to have sided with 7: 641:(Dr K. P. Jayswal, Dr M. R. Singh). 516:makes reference to Cinas as well as 63:) are a people mentioned in ancient 675:, Khasas, Gandharas, Kalutas, etc. 539:literature asserts that the Cinas, 2423:Foreign relations of ancient India 25: 2301:Shanghai Cooperation Organisation 528:, the Kiratas, the Bahlikas, the 2418:Exotic tribes in Hindu scripture 2393: 2392: 2211:Differing perceptions of the LAC 1990: 1980: 155: 91:The origin of the Sanskrit name 1032:Austin, Christopher R. (2019). 814:, there is also a reference to 38:. 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China in the Mahābhārata
Two Chinas
One China
China (disambiguation)
Sanskrit
Indian literature
Mahabharata
Manusmriti
Puranic
Qin
Qin
Jing
endonym
Yelang
excessive
irrelevant
improve the article
less pertinent examples
epic
Mahabharata
Kiratas
Bhagadatta
Assam
mlechha
tribes
Yavanas
Kambojas
Kuntalas
Hunas
Parasikas

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