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Kosala (other)
Kosala was one of the 16 Mahajanapadas in the 6th to 5th centuries BCE, approximately within the present-day Awadh region of Uttar Pradesh, India. Kosala may also refer to: * Kosala Kingdom, a kingdom in ancient India * ''Kosala'' (moth), a genus of moth * ''Kosala'' (novel), a 1963 Marathi-language novel by Indian writer Bhalchandra Nemade People with the given name *Kosala Devi, first wife of Magadha Emperor Bimbisara (558–491 BCE) *Kosala Kulasekara (born 1985), Sri Lankan cricketer *Kosala Kuruppuarachchi (born 1964), Sri Lankan cricketer * Kosala Ramadas (died 2013), politician in Kerala, India See also * Dakshina Kosala Kingdom or South Kosala, in present Chhattisgarh state and western Odisha state * Kosal (other) * Kosali (other) Kosali may refer to: Languages * Sambalpuri language, a language of Odisha, India, where ''Kosali'' has been promoted as an alternative name * the group of Eastern Hindi languages, including at least Awadhi language, Awa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kosala
The Kingdom of Kosala (Sanskrit: ) was an ancient Indian kingdom with a rich culture, corresponding to the area within the region of Awadh in present-day Uttar Pradesh to Western Odisha. It emerged as a janapada, small state during the late Vedic period, with connections to the neighbouring realm of Videha. Kosala belonged to the Northern Black Polished Ware culture (c. 700–300 BCE), and the Kosala region gave rise to the Sramana movements, including Jainism and Buddhism. It was culturally distinct from the Painted Grey Ware culture of the Vedic period of Kuru Kingdom, Kuru-Pañcāla, Panchala west of it, following independent development toward Second Urbanisation, urbanisation and the use of iron. During the 5th century BCE, Kosala incorporated the territory of the Shakya clan, to which the Buddha belonged. According to the Buddhist text ''Aṅguttara Nikāya'' and the Jaina text, the ''Vyākhyāprajñapti, Bhagavati Sutra'', Kosala was one of the ''Solasa'' (sixteen) Mahaj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kosala Kingdom
Kosala Proper or simply Kosala is the kingdom of the celebrated personality of Treta Yuga, Raghava Rama. Ayodhya was its capital, presently in Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. Rama's sons Lava (Ramayana) and Kusha inherited parts of this kingdom. Lava ruled from the city called Ayodhya and Kusa from the city called Kushavati. A colony of Kosala kings existed in Madhya Pradesh. It was called Dakshina Kosala. Rama's mother Kausalya was from this kingdom. King Rama extended his influence up to the island-kingdom of Lanka situated in the southern ocean. He had friendly relations with the southern kingdom of ''forest dwellers'' (Vanaras) called Kishkindha. Rama's brother Bharata, colonized the Gandhara kingdom and founded the city of Takshasila there. Gandhara lies close to Kekeya Kingdom, the native kingdom of Bharata's mother, Kaikeyi. Rama's second brother Lakshmana founded the city of Lakshmanapura near river Ganges which is now known as Lucknow. He colonized the Vanga kingdo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kosala (moth)
''Kosala'' is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore Frederic Moore FZS (13 May 1830 – 10 May 1907) was a British entomologist and illustrator. He produced six volumes of ''Lepidoptera Indica'' and a catalogue of the birds in the collection of the East India Company. It has been said that Mo ... in 1879. Species *'' Kosala flavosignata'' (Moore, 1879) (India, Vietnam) *'' Kosala kadoi'' Hauenstein, S. Ihle, Sinjaev & Zolotuhin, 2011 (Bhutan) *'' Kosala reducta'' Zolotuhin & Witt, 2000 (Vietnam) *'' Kosala rufa'' Hampson, 1892 (Thailand) *'' Kosala sanguinea'' Moore, 1879 (India, Thailand) References External links * - with images Lasiocampidae {{Lasiocampidae-stub sv:Kosala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kosala (novel)
''Kosala'' ( en, Cocoon), sometimes spelled ''Kosla'', is a Marathi novel by Indian writer Bhalchandra Nemade, published in 1963. Regarded as Nemade's magnum opus, and accepted as a modern classic of Marathi literature, the novel uses the autobiographical form to narrate the journey of a young man, Pandurang Sangvikar, and his friends through his college years. ''Kosala'' is considered to be the first existentialist novel in Marathi literature. Since its publication, its open-ended nature and potential for varied interpretations have been viewed as ground-breaking. The novel has become a modern classic of post-1960 Marathi fiction, and has been translated into eight South Asian languages and into English. Publication ''Kosala'', Bhalchandra Nemade's debut novel, was conceived and written during his Bombay phase. At 21, Nemade had failed in his journalistic aspirations, and returned to his native village. He was rebuffed there by his father, who was disappointed that his so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kosala Devi
Kosala Devī was Empress consort of the Magadha Empire as the first wife of Emperor Bimbisara (558–491 BC). She was born a princess of Kashi and was the sister of King Prasenajit. Her first name is Bhadra-śrī. Life Kosala Devī was born to the King of Kosala, Maha-Kosala. She was the sister of King Prasenajit who succeeded her father as the ruler of Kosala. She was married to King Bimbisara, and brought Kashi as dowry in the marriage. She became his principal queen. Buddhist tradition makes Ajatashatru a son of hers; the Jain tradition make him a son of her husband's second wife, Chellana. Her niece, Princess Vajira Vajira (also called Vajirakumari) was Empress of the Magadha Empire as the principal consort of Emperor Ajatashatru. She was the mother of her husband's successor, Emperor Udayibhadra. Vajira was born a princess of the Kingdom of Kosala and ..., the daughter of Pasenadi (Prasenjit) was given in marriage to Ajatashatru. When her husband Bimbisara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kosala Kulasekara
Chamith Kosala Bandara Kulasekara (born 15 July 1985) is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer. He is an all-rounder, batting right-handed and bowling right-arm fast medium. Domestic career He played domestic cricket for the Nondescripts Cricket Club and the Ruhuna Rhinos. He is also a member of Western Troopers in SLC Super 4's T20 tournament. In April 2018, he was named in Dambulla's squad for the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament. He was a part of 2004 Sri Lanka's ICC Youth World Cup squad. He played his u19 cricket alongside Upul Tharanga, Farveez Maharoof, Kaushal Silva and Suraj Randiv. He performed commendably during the u19 World Cup in Bangladesh and won Man of the Match awards for his 5/27 vs Canada and 37 runs vs Zimbabwe. Later in his career, he moved to Baduraliya SC. International career He has played in one Test, where he made his debut against Pakistan in 2011 at Sharjah. He made ODI debut in the same tour against Pakistan on 11 November 2011 at Dubai. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kosala Kuruppuarachchi
Ajith Kosala Kuruppuarachchi (born 1 November 1964, Colombo) is a Sri Lankan Australian former cricketer who played in two Tests from 1986 to 1987. On his debut on 14 March 1986, he took five wickets in the first innings against Pakistan in Colombo, including a wicket with his third delivery. With that, Sri Lanka beat Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ... in a Test for the first time, where Kuruppuarachchi took a major part in both bat and ball. International record Test 5 Wicket hauls References Sources * Hook, R. (1987) "Sri Lanka Profiles", ''Australian Cricket 1987-88 Guide'', ed. Mengel, N. 1964 births Living people Sri Lanka Test cricketers Sri Lankan cricketers Nondescripts Cricket Club cricketers Cricketers who have taken five wicket ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kosala Ramadas
Kosala Ramadas (died June 4, 2013) was a CPI(M) MLA member, Kerala assemblist and trade unionist. In 1967 Ramadas was officially elected to lead Kerala Assembly from Attingal in Thiruvananthapuram district Thiruvananthapuram District (), is the southernmost district in the Indian state of Kerala. The district was created in 1949, with its headquarters in the city of Thiruvananthapuram, which is also Kerala's administrative centre. The present d .... He quit its membership and later the party amid his pro- Naxalite views. Later on, he quit Naxalism too, and started independent trade union workers' organization. For a short time, he worked as a Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram in the CPI(M) as well. He was awarded K C Vamadevan Foundation Award in 2012. References 2013 deaths 20th-century births Kerala MLAs 1967–1970 Communist Party of India (Marxist) politicians from Kerala {{Kerala-CPIndiaMarxist-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dakshina Kosala Kingdom
Dakshina Kosala ( IAST: Dakṣiṇa Kosala, "southern Kosala") is a historical region of central India. It was located in what is now Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh along with some parts of Western Odisha. At its greatest extent, it may have also included a part of the Vidarbha region in present-day Maharashtra. Its capitals at various times included Bhadravati, Sirpur (ancient Shripura), Tuman (ancient Tummana), and Ratanpur (ancient Ratnapura). Extent Dakshina Kosala ("South Kosala"), sometimes simply called Kosala, is so-called to distinguish it from Uttara Kosala ("North Kosala") in present-day Uttar Pradesh. Epigraphic evidence suggests that the area bounded by the Shahdol, Raipur, Bilaspur, Anuppur Sambalpur districts was definitely a part of the Dakshina Kosala region. The inscriptions found in these districts record grants of villages located in the Kosala country, and the rulers mentioned in these inscriptions are given the titles indicating their lordship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kosal (other)
Kosal may refer to: * Kosal state movement, campaign for Western Odisha to be a separate state. * Kosala (other), historical regions in India * Western Odisha, western part of Odisha state See also * Kosali (other) * Kosel (other) * Koshala The Kingdom of Kosala (Sanskrit: ) was an ancient Indian kingdom with a rich culture, corresponding to the area within the region of Awadh in present-day Uttar Pradesh to Western Odisha. It emerged as a small state during the late Vedic perio ... * Kaushal {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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