City of Purusha
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City of Purusha is the meaning of the ancient name "Purushapura," historically associated with the city now known as Peshawar in Pakistan.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Purushapura | 0 |
| Purusha | 0 |
| Peshawar | 0 |
| pura | 0 |
| Gandhara | 0 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historicalPlaceName
ⓘ
toponym ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Purushapura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymologyContains |
Purusha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
pura ⓘ |
| formerName | Purushapura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith |
Gandhara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gandhara NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Peshawar NERFINISHED ⓘ Peshawar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
Sanskrit
ⓘ
Sanskrit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | City of Purusha ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
Peshawar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northernPakistan ⓘ |
| meaningInSanskrit |
city
ⓘ
cosmicBeing ⓘ fortifiedTown ⓘ man ⓘ person ⓘ |
| meaningOf | Purushapura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
IndicToponymy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancientGandharanCities ⓘ |
| semanticRelation | ancientNameMeaningOfPeshawar ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
etymologyOfPeshawar
ⓘ
historicalStudies ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.