City of the Mahabharata
Makandi
माकन्दी
Southern Panchala seat retained by Drupada
Makandi (On the Ganga in the Farrukhabad region, Uttar Pradesh): Southern Panchala seat retained by Drupada, located at coordinates 27.20°N, 79.60°E.
Key Facts
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| Sanskrit name | माकन्दी |
| Coordinates | 27.20°N, 79.60°E |
| Modern location | On the Ganga in the Farrukhabad region, Uttar Pradesh |
| Significance | Southern Panchala seat retained by Drupada |
About Makandi
City on the Ganga that, with Kampilya, anchored southern Panchala - the half of his realm Drupada retained after Drona seized the north (Adi Parva).
Why it matters: Southern Panchala seat retained by Drupada
Rulers and Custodians
- Drupada
Details
- Division
- Marked the Drona-Drupada partition of Panchala
On the Map
Makandi
Makandi sits at 27.20°N, 79.60°E, in On the Ganga in the Farrukhabad region, Uttar Pradesh.
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