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Pura, Kushtagi Pura is a village in the Kushtagi taluk of Koppal district in Karnataka state, India. Pura is famous for the Somanatheshwara Temple which is also known as Kotilinga temple located in the village. Built during the Vijayanagara Empire this temple ...

, a village in Koppal district, Karnataka, India *

Pura, Iran Purva ( fa, پوروا, also Romanized as Pūrvā and Pūravā; also known as Pūrā) is a village in Zarem Rud Rural District, Hezarjarib District, Neka County, Mazandaran Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran ...

, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran *

Pura, Tarlac Pura, officially the Municipality of Pura ( pag, Baley na Pura; ilo, Ili ti Pura; tl, Bayan ng Pura), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 25,781 people. Geogra ...

, a municipality in the Philippines *

Pura, Switzerland Pura is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. History Pura is first mentioned around 751-760, though this is found in a 17th-century copy of the original. In the Middle Ages several institutions suc ...

, a municipality in Ticino, Switzerland * Pura, Chikmagalur, a settlement in

Chikmagalur district Chikmagalur, officially Chikkamagaluru is an administrative district in the Malnad subregion of Karnataka, India. Coffee was first cultivated in India in Chikmagalur. The hills of Chikmagalur are parts of the Western Ghauts and the source of ...

, Karnataka, India * Pura, Pakistan, ancient capital of Gedrosia present

Balochistan Balochistan ( ; bal, بلۏچستان; also romanised as Baluchistan and Baluchestan) is a historical region in Western and South Asia, located in the Iranian plateau's far southeast and bordering the Indian Plate and the Arabian Sea coastline. ...

People

Pura (given name) Pura is the given name of: * Pura Belpré (1899–1982), first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City * Pura Fé, Native American singer, songwriter, musician, poet, artist, dancer, teacher and social activist * Pura Lopez (born 1962), Spanish sho ...

(including a list of people) *

Stela Pura Stela Marian Pura (born 30 March 1971) is a retired Romanian swimmer who won three medals at the 1987 European Aquatics Championships. She also competed in four freestyle and butterfly events at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olym ...

(born 1971), Romanian retired swimmer

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PURA Pura may refer to: Places * Pura, Kushtagi, a village in Koppal district, Karnataka, India * Pura, Iran, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran * Pura, Tarlac, a municipality in the Philippines * Pura, Switzerland, a municipality in Ticino, Swit ...

, a human protein * ''Pura'' (album), an album by Mortal *

Pura (placename element) Oikonyms in Western, Central, South, and Southeast Asia can be grouped according to various components, reflecting common linguistic and cultural histories. Toponymic study is not as extensive as it is for placenames in Europe and Anglophone parts ...

, a placename suffix used in South Asia *

Pura (Balinese temple) A pura is a Balinese Hindu temple, and the place of worship for adherents of Balinese Hinduism in Indonesia. Puras are built in accordance to rules, style, guidance and rituals found in Balinese architecture. Most puras are found on the island o ...

* Pura (''Crash Bandicoot''), a character from ''Crash Bandicoot'' *

Providing Urban Amenities to Rural Areas Provision of Urban Amenities to Rural Areas (PURA) is a strategy for rural development in India. This concept was given by former president Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and discussed in his book Target 3 Billion which he co-authored with Srijan Pal Si ...

(PURA), a rural development strategy in India

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