Turvayana was a young
Paktha
This is a list of ancient Indo-Aryan peoples and tribes that are mentioned in the literature of Indic religions.
From the second or first millennium BCE, ancient Indo-Aryan peoples and tribes turned into most of the population in the northern p ...
king who is referred to in the ancient
Hindu
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Rig Veda'' text.
''The Hymns of the Ṛgveda'', page 575
edited by Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith, Jagdish Lal Shastri, Published by Motilal Banarsidas,
See also
*Chyavana
Chyavana () was a sage (rishi) in Hinduism. He was a son of Bhrigu, also known as Bhrigu Varuni in the Upanishads, and is known for his rejuvenation through a special herbal paste or tonic known as '' chyavanaprasham'', which was prepared by t ...
* Battle of the Ten Kings
References
Pashtun people
Ancient history of Pakistan
Ancient history of Afghanistan
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