अटवी हिन्दी देवनागरी में पढ़ें।
- mahabharat kal men atavi pulindon ki basti thi.
- mahabharat[1] men pulindanagar par bhim ne apani digvijay-yatra ke prasng men adhikar kar liya tha.
- vayu puran[2] men bhi ataviyon ka ullekh hai.
- guptasamrat samudragupt ne chauthi shati ee. men atavi ke sab rajaon par vijay prapt karake unhen 'paricharak' bana diya tha.[3]
- harshacharit men banabhatt ne bhi 'vindhyatavi' ka sundar varnan kiya hai.
- atavi men hi rajyashri ki khoj karate samay harsh ki bhent bauddh bhikshu 'divakaramitr' se huee thi.
- atavi ko atavik pradesh bhi kaha gaya hai.
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