རྒྱ། | Glossary of Terms

རྒྱ།

rgya

bharata

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Bharatas

Victory of the Ultimate Dharma

Bharatas

རྒྱ།

rgya

bharata

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The Bharatas of southern Punjab were one of the prominent peoples mentioned in the Ṛgveda. Here, we believe the term Bharatas denotes the Aryan people, in contrast to the Drāviḍians who are mentioned below.

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