कुरु महाजनपद

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ek bahuvikalpi shabd hai any arthoan ke lie dekhean:- kuru (bahuvikalpi)

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Kuru Great Realm kuru mahajanapad pauranik 16 mahajanapadoan mean se ek tha. isamean adhunik hariyana tatha dilli ka yamuna nadi ke pashchim vala aansh shamil tha. isaki rajadhani adhunik dilli (indraprasth) thi. puran varnit prasiddh raja kuru ke nam par hi isaka yah nam p da tha.

tathy

ek prachin desh jisaka himalay ke uttar ka bhag 'uttar kuru' aur himalay ke dakshin ka bhag 'dakshin kuru' ke nam se vikhyat tha. bhagavat ke anusar yudhishthar ka rajasooy yajn aur shrikrishna ka rukmini ke sath vivah yahian hua tha.
agnidh ke ek putr ka nam 'kuru' tha jinaki stri merookanya prasiddh hai.
vaidik sahity mean ullikhit ek prasiddh chandravanshi raja tha. kuru ke pita ka nam sanvaran tatha mata ka nam tapati tha. shubhaangi tatha vahini namak inaki do striyaan thian. vahini ke paanch putr hue jinamean kanishth ka nam janamejay tha jisake vanshaj dhritarashtr aur paandu hue. samanyat: dhritarashtr ki santan ko hi 'kaurav' sanjna di jati hai, par kuru ke vanshaj kaurav-paandavoan donoan hi the.

kuru-janapad

prachin bharat ka prasiddh janapad jisaki sthitian vartaman dilli-merath pradesh mean thi. mahabharatkal mean hastinapur kuru-janapad ki rajadhani thi. mahabharat se jnat hota hai ki kuru ki prachin rajadhani khaandavaprasth thi. kuru-shravan namak vyakti ka ullekh rrigved mean hai ^[1]
atharvaved sanhita 20,127,8 mean kauravy ya kuru desh ke raja ka ullekh hai.^[2]
mahabharat ke anek varnanoan se vidit hota hai ki kurujaangal, kuru aur kurukshetr is vishal janapad ke tin mukhy bhag the. kurujaangal is pradesh ke vanyabhag ka nam tha jisaka vistar sarasvati tat par sthit kamyakavan tak tha. khaandav van bhi jise paandavoan ne jala kar usake sthan par indraprasth nagar basaya tha isi jangali bhag mean sammilit tha aur yah vartaman nee dilli ke purane qile aur kutub ke asapas raha hoga.
mukhy kuru janapad hastinapur (zila merath, u.pr.) ke nikat tha. kurukshetr ki sima taittariy aranyak mean is prakar hai- isake dakshin mean khaandav, uttar mean toordhn aur pashchim mean parinah sthit tha. sanbhav hai ye sab vibhinn vanoan ke nam the. kuru janapad mean vartaman thanesar, dilli aur uttari ganga dvaba (merath-bijanaur ziloan ke bhag) shamil the.
papanchasoodani namak granth mean varnit anushruti ke anusar ilavanshiy kaurav, mool roop se himalay ke uttar mean sthit pradesh (ya uttarakuru) ke rahane vale thean . kalaantar mean unake bharat mean akar bas jane ke karan unaka naya nivasasthan bhi kuru desh hi kahalane laga. ise unake mool nivas se bhinn nam n dekar kuru hi kaha gaya. keval uttar aur dakshin shabd kuru ke pahale jo d kar unaki bhinnata ka nirdesh kiya gaya ^[3]
mahabharat mean bharatiy kuru-janapadoan ko dakshin kuru kaha gaya hai aur uttar-kuruoan ke sath hi unaka ullekh bhi hai. ^[4]
aanguttar-nikay mean 'solah mahajanapadoan ki soochi mean kuru ka bhi nam hai jisase is janapad ki mahatta ka kal buddh tatha usake poorvavarti samay tak pramanit hota hai.
mahasut-som-jatak ke anusar kuru janapad ka vistar tin sau kos tha. jatakoan mean kuru ki rajadhani indraprasth mean bataee gee hai. hatthinapur ya hastinapur ka ullekh bhi jatakoan mean hai. aisa jan p data hai ki is kal ke pashchath aur magadh ki badhati huee shakti ke phalasvaroop jisaka poorn vikas maury samrajy ki sthapana ke sath hua, kuru, jisaki rajadhani istinapur raja nichakshu ke samay mean ganga mean bah gee thi aur jise chho d kar is raja ne vats janapad mean jakar apani rajadhani kaushaanbi mean banaee thi, dhire-dhire vismriti ke gart mean vilin ho gaya. is tathy ka jnan hamean jain uttaradhyayan sootr se hota hai jisase buddhakal mean kurupradesh mean kee chhote-chhote rajyoan ka astitv jnat hota hai.

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↑ kuru shravanamavrini rajanan trasadasyavamh. manhishthanvaghata mrishi
↑ kulayan krinvan kauravy: patiravadati jayaya .
↑ l aau-aiansheant midiandiyan kshatriy traibs, pri0 16
↑ 'uttarai: kurubhi: sardh dakshina: kuravastatha. vispardhamana vyacharanstatha devarshicharanai: adi0 108,10

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[1] uru shravanamavrini rajanan trasadasyavamh. manhishthanvaghata mrishi

[2] ulayan krinvan kauravy: patiravadati jayaya .

[3] u-aiansheant midiandiyan kshatriy traibs, pri0 16

[4] 'uttarai: kurubhi: sardh dakshina: kuravastatha. vispardhamana vyacharanstatha devarshicharanai: adi0 108,10

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