Kingdom of the Mahabharata
Kashmira
कश्मीर
Northern kingdom conquered by Arjuna
Kashmira (Kashmir valley, around modern Srinagar): Northern kingdom conquered by Arjuna, located at coordinates 34.08°N, 74.80°E.
Key Facts
| Type | Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Sanskrit name | कश्मीर |
| Coordinates | 34.08°N, 74.80°E |
| Modern location | Kashmir valley, around modern Srinagar |
| Significance | Northern kingdom conquered by Arjuna |
About Kashmira
The kingdom of the Kashmir valley, listed among the northern realms subdued by Arjuna during his digvijaya in the Sabha Parva. Kashmira warriors are also counted in the armies at Kurukshetra.
Why it matters: Northern kingdom conquered by Arjuna
Details
- Parva
- Mentioned in the Sabha Parva digvijaya and Bhishma Parva army lists
On the Map
Kashmira
Kashmira sits at 34.08°N, 74.80°E, in Kashmir valley, around modern Srinagar.
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