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    • The kingdom of Surasena (IAST: Śūrasena) was an ancient Indian region corresponding to the present-day Braj region in Uttar Pradesh, with Mathura as its capital city. According to the Buddhist text Anguttara Nikaya, Surasena was one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas (lit. 'great realms') in the 6th century BCE. Also, it is mentioned in the Hindu e… See more

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    The Śūrasena state was located on the Yamunā river, and its capital was the city of Mathurā. See more

    Origin

    It is speculated that the Surasena kingdom was established by Šúraséna on the banks of Saraswati. The Surasenas claimed their descent from the Yadus mentioned in the Rigveda. Surasena was one of the sixteen Mahajanap… See more

    History

    The Mahabharata and the Puranas refer to the rulers of the Mathura region as the Yadus or Yadavas, divided into a number of septs, which include the Vrishnis. The Buddhist texts refer to Avantiputta, the king of the Sura… See more

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    • Saurasena coin, 400–300 BCE. See more

    Sources

    1. Raychaudhuri, H.C. (1972), Political History of Ancient India: From the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty, Calcutta: University of Calcutta.
    2. Singh, Upinder (2008), A History of Ancient … See more

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  1. The kingdom of Surasena (Sanskrit: शूरसेन, Śūrasena) was an ancient Indian region corresponding to the present-day Braj region in Uttar Pradesh, with Mathura as its capital city.

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    The Kingdom of Surasena (or Sourasena) was an ancient Indian kingdom that spanned what is now Uttar Pradesh’s Braj region, with Mathura as its capital. Surasena was one of the solaces (sixteen) Mahajanapadas (powerful realms) in the 6th century BCE, according to the Buddhist text Anguttara Nikaya.

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    Surasena (सूरसेन) was the kingdom around the modern Brajabhumi. Surasena (शूरसेन) was an ancient people of Mahabharata and the tribe was held in high esteem in the Mahabharata (VIII.30.73), their capital was in Mathura. They sided with the Kauravas in the Mahabharata war (VI.18.12), (VI.47.7).

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    What was the capital of Surasena Kingdom?
    Capital of Surasena kingdom was Mathura (Mathura, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh). Yadava chief Kansa, became the ruler of this kingdom for some time. He forcefully took the ruleship by imprisoning his own father Ugrasena.

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    Is Surasena a mahajanapada?
    The kingdom of Surasena (IAST: Śūrasena) was an ancient Indian region corresponding to the present-day Braj region in Uttar Pradesh, with Mathura as its capital city. According to the Buddhist text Anguttara Nikaya, Surasena was one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas (lit. 'great realms') in the 6th century BCE.

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    Who established the Surasena Kingdom?
    It is speculated that the Surasena kingdom was established by Šúraséna on the banks of Saraswati. The Surasenas claimed their descent from the Yadus mentioned in the Rigveda. Surasena was one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas. The Sura-sena Janapada was occupied by Vrishnis and Andhakas, branches of the Yadu tribe.

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    Who was the king of the Surasenas?
    Avantiputta, the king of the Surasenas during the time of Maha Kachchana, one of Gautama Buddha’s chief disciples who spread Buddhism in the Mathura region, is mentioned in Buddhist texts. Its capital, Mathura, was built on the banks of the Yamuna River, which is now a Hindu pilgrimage site.

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    Who ruled Surasena Kingdom in Mahabharata?
    Surasena Kingdom was ruled by Yadava kings as per the epic Mahabharata. The capital city of this kingdom, Mathura was founded by Shatrughna, the brother of Raghava Rama the ruler of Kosala in Treta Yuga. He conquered this region after defeating the Asura king Madhu who dwelled in a forest named Madhu Forest named after him.

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    Why is Surasena important?
    Surasena was one of the solaces (sixteen) Mahajanapadas (powerful realms) in the 6th century BCE, according to the Buddhist text Anguttara Nikaya. It’s also mentioned in the Ramayana, a Hindu epic poem. The Sourasenoi and its cities, Meteora and Cleisobra, are mentioned by ancient Greek writers.

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    Shurasena (Sanskrit: शूरसेन, IAST: Śūrasena) is a Yadava ruler of Mathura featured in Hindu mythology. He was married to a nāga (or serpent) woman named Marisha. She bore all of his children and was the cause for Vasuki 's …

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    Oct 16, 2020 · Surasena (सूरसेन) was the kingdom around the modern Brajabhumi. Surasena (शूरसेन) was an ancient people of Mahabharata and the tribe was held in high esteem in the Mahabharata (VIII.30.73), their capital …

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