Prabhakara
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Prabhakara (प्रभाकर) was a Nagavanshi King.
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Jat Gotras from Prabhakara
Bhakar (भाकर) Bhakkar (भाकर) Bhaskar (भास्कर) Bhaskara (भास्कर) Bhakhar (भाकर) Bhankhar (भांखर) Bhankal (भांकल) Gotra originated from Nagavanshi ruler Prabhakara. [1]
In Mahabharata
Adi Parva, Mahabharata/Mahabharata Book I Chapter 35 mentions the names of chief Nagas. Prabhakara was one of them:
- कुञ्जरः कुररश चैव तथा नागः परभा करः
- कुमुदः कुमुदाक्षश च तित्तिरिर हलिकस तथा
- कर्कराकर्करौ चॊभौ कुण्डॊदर महॊदरौ Mahabharata (1.35.15)
Mandasor Stone Inscription of the time of Prabhakara-Malava (Vikrama) year 524 (=A.D. 467)
Ref - Epigraphia Indica XXVII, p. 15, Select Inscriptions by D. C. Sircar, p. 406
References
- ↑ Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihas (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998 p. 273
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