Kaunteya
Kaunteya (कौन्तेय) was an ancient Janapada mentioned in Mahabharata (II.24.2), (II.24.17).
Origin
Sons of Kunti were known as Kaunteya.
Jat clans
Locations in Jaipur city
Sanjay Colony, Subhash Nagar, Subhash Colony,
History
ठाकुर देशराज[2] लिखते हैं कि महाभारत में कुन्ति-भोज और कौन्तेय लोगों का वर्णन आता है। कुन्ति-भोज तो वे लोग थे जिनके कुन्ति गोद थी। कौन्तेय वे लोग थे, जो पांडु के यहां महारानी कुन्ती के पैदा हुए थे। महाराज पांडु के दो रानी थीं - कुन्ती और माद्री। कुन्ती के पुत्र कौन्तेय और माद्री के माद्रेय नाम से कभी-कभी पुकारे जाते थे।
In Mahabharata
Kaunteya (कौन्तेय) are mentioned in Mahabharata (II.24.17).
Sabha Parva, Mahabharata/Book II Chapter 24 mentions countries subjugated by Arjuna that lay to the North. Kaunteya (कौन्तेय) are mentioned in verse (II.24.2)....."That bull amongst men, that son of Kunti, then conquered the mountainous tracts and their outskirts, as also the hilly regions".[3] and (II.24.2). Kaunteya is again mentioned in verse (II.24.17)....."Then the Trigartas, the Kaunteyas, the Darvas, the Kokonadas, and various other Kshatriyas, advanced against the son of Pandu. [4]
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References
- ↑ डॉ पेमाराम:राजस्थान के जाटों का इतिहास, 2010, पृ.297
- ↑ Jat History Thakur Deshraj/Chapter VIII,p. 559
- ↑ अन्तर गिरिं च कौन्तेयस तदैव च बहिर गिरिम, तदॊपरि गिरिं चैव विजिग्ये पुरुषर्षभः
- ↑ ततस त्रिगर्तान कौन्तेयॊ दार्वान कॊक नदाश च ये, क्षत्रिया बहवॊ राजन्न उपावर्तन्त सर्वशः (II.24.17)
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