Modapura
| Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R) |
Modapura (मोदपुर) refers to the name of a City mentioned in the Mahābhārata (cf. II.24.10). It was subjugated by Arjuna in his victory march.
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Jat clans
History
In Mahabharata
Modapura (मॊदापुर) (City) in Mahabharata (II.24.10),
Sabha Parva, Mahabharata/Book II Chapter 24 mentions countries subjugated by Arjuna that lay to the North. Modapura (मॊदापुर) (City) is mentioned in Mahabharata (II.24.10). [1]....After this he subjugated Modapura, Vamadeva, Sudaman, Susankula, the Northern Kulutas, and the kings of those countries and peoples.
मोदापुर
मोदापुर (AS, p.763): 'मॊदापुरं वामदेवं सुदामानं सुसंकुलम्, कुलूतान उत्तरांश चैव तांश च राज्ञः समानयत्'-- महाभारत सभा पर्व 27,11. मोदापुर अर्जुन ने अपनी उत्तर दिशा की दिग्विजय यात्रा में विजित किया था. इसकी स्थिति कुलूत या कुल्लू की घाटी के अंतर्गत जान पड़ती है.[2]
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- ↑ मॊदा पुरं वामदेवं सुदामानं सुसंकुलम, कुलूतान उत्तरांश चैव तांश च राज्ञः समानयत (II.24.10)
- ↑ Aitihasik Sthanavali by Vijayendra Kumar Mathur, p.763