Kamboja () may refer to:
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Kambojas
The Kambojas were a southeastern Iranian peoples, Iranian people who inhabited the northeastern most part of the territory populated by Iranian tribes, which bordered the Indian subcontinent, Indian lands. They only appear in Indo-Aryan langua ...
, a southeastern
Iranian people who inhabited the northeastern most part of the territory populated by Iranian tribes, which bordered the
Indian lands.
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Aśvaka
Asvakas (Sanskrit language, Sanskrit:
Aśvaka) were an ancient people from Gandhara in the present-day Pakistan and Afghanistan. The region in which they lived was also called ''Aśvaka''.
Etymology
The Sanskrit term ''aśva'', Prakrit ''assa' ...
, a people of ancient India, either related to the above or a distinct people
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Kamboja Kingdom
The Kambojas were a southeastern Iranian people who inhabited the northeastern most part of the territory populated by Iranian tribes, which bordered the Indian lands. They only appear in Indo-Aryan inscriptions and literature, being first ...
, these people as mentioned in the ancient Indian epic ''Mahabharata''
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Sudakshina
Sudakshina () is a king of the Kamboja (caste) featured in the Hindu epic Mahabharata.
Legend
On the 14th day of the Kurukshetra War, Arjuna, with his charioteer Krishna, attempts to reach Jayadratha. Drona and Duryodhana arrange warriors in ...
, a king of the Kamboja Kingdom in the epic
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Prapaksha Kamboja
The fourth prince of the Kambojas referenced in the Mahābhārata is the younger brother of the prince Sudakshina Kamboja. In the epic, this prince is simply addressed as Kamboja, but according to Pandit Bhagavadatta Sharma, the real name of the p ...
, a prince of the Kamboja Kingdom in the epic
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Parama Kamboja Kingdom, another kingdom of these people in the epic
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Komedes, in Greek sources
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Dvārakā–Kamboja route
The Dvārakā–Kamboja route is an ancient land trade route that was an important branch of the Silk Road during antiquity and the early medieval era. It is referred to in Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain works. It connected the Kamboja Kingdom in today' ...
, a route in ancient India, from the Kamboja territory to the city of Dvaraka
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Kambu Swayambhuva
Kambu Swayambhuva or Kambu Svayambhuva was an ancestor of the Kambuja tribe and king of Aryadesa. He is listed and praised in shloka 22 of the ''Ekatmata Stotra'' hymn among Hindu sages, warriors and conquerors alongside Agastya, Narasimhavar ...
, progenitor of the Kambojas in Indian mythology
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Upamanyu Kamboja or Upamanyu, a sage of Hinduism
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Aupamanyava Kamboja, his son
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Kamboja-Pala Dynasty of Bengal ()
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Rajyapala Kamboja, the founder of the dynasty
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Dharmapala Kamboja
Dharmapala Kamboja was probably the last ruler of Kamboja Pala dynasty of Bengal. He ruled ''Dandabhukti-mandala'' in ''Vardhamana-bhukti'' in the first quarter of eleventh century and was contemporary of Rajendra Chola (reign 1012–1044) of Chol ...
, last ruler of the dynasty
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Kamboj
The Kamboj (Devanagari: कंबोज, Nastaliq: کمبوج, Gurumukhi: ਕੰਬੋਜ ALA-LC: ), also Kamboh (Nastaliq: کمبوہ ALA-LC: ), is a caste and agrarian community of India and Pakistan that originated from the central Punjab ...
, a clan of South Asia
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Kamboj (Chhimba clan), a clan of the Chhimba caste in India
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Prostylotermes kamboja, an extinct termite genus of India
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Kamboi, ancient port town of Gujarat, India
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Kampuchea (disambiguation)
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Kanbawza (disambiguation)
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Cambyses (disambiguation)
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Kambu (disambiguation)
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Sage Kambhoja
Sage Kambhoja or Kumbhoja is a character in the Sanskrit epic ''Ramayana'', presented as a close friend of sage Agasti. Sage Agasti was brother of sage Vasishtha and was living as a hermit in Dakshinapatha. Rama
Rama (; , , ) is a major ...
, a sage in the ancient Indian epic ''Ramayana''
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Kambuja-raja-lakshmi
Queen Kambujarajalakshmi or Kambuja-raja-lakshmi ( Khmer: កម្ពុជរាជលក្ស្មី, Thai: กัมพุชราชลักษมี) was a Semi legendary queen regnant of Chenla in Cambodia
Cambodia, officiall ...
, a queen of the Chenla kingdom in present-day Cambodia
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Kambhoji
Kambhoji or Kambodhi is a popular Raga in Carnatic Music. It is classified as a derived raga from 28th Melakartha, Harikambhoji, and has existed since the 7th century.
Scale
The scale of Kambhoji is also said to have been derived from Camb ...
, a raga in Indian classical music
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''Kambhoji'' (film), a 2017 Indian film
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Names of Cambodia
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Khmer Empire
The Khmer Empire was an empire in Southeast Asia, centered on Hydraulic empire, hydraulic cities in what is now northern Cambodia. Known as Kambuja (; ) by its inhabitants, it grew out of the former civilization of Chenla and lasted from 802 t ...
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Kumbhoj
Kumbhoj (pronounced as ''kum'bho'j'') is the name of an ancient town located in Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. The town is about eight kilometers from Hatkanangale, about twenty seven kilometers from Kolhapur and currently, also is the Taluka ...
, a town in Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India
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Cambyses I
Cambyses I ( ''Kambūjiya'') was king of Anshan from c. 580 to 559 BC and the father of Cyrus the Great (Cyrus II), younger son of Cyrus I, and brother of Arukku. He should not be confused with his better-known grandson Cambyses ...
, (Old Persian: Kambūjia) father of Cyrus the Great
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Cambyses II of Persia
Cambyses II () was the second King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, reigning 530 to 522 BCE. He was the son of and successor to Cyrus the Great (); his mother was Cassandane. His relatively brief reign was marked by his conquests in North Afric ...
, (Old Persian: Kambūjia) son of Cyrus the Great
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Cambojiidae, an order of ctenophore (marine animals)
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Plumeria
''Plumeria'' (), also known as frangipani, is a genus of flowering plants in the subfamily Rauvolfioideae, of the family Apocynaceae. Most species are deciduous shrubs or small trees. The species are native to the Neotropical realm (in Mexico, ...
, also known as the kamboja flower in Indonesia
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