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    Nahapana (Ancient Greek: Ναηαπάνα Nahapána; Kharosthi: 𐨣𐨱𐨤𐨣 Na-ha-pa-na, Nahapana; Brahmi: Na-ha-pā-na, Nahapāna;), was an important ruler of the Western...
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  • by Bhumaka, father of Nahapana, who only used on his coins the title of Satrap, and not that of Raja or Raño (king). Nahapana's rule is variously dated...
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    the possession of Nahapana's son-in-law Rishabhadatta (also known as Ushavadata), who had donated it to the monks. A hoard of Nahapana's coins, discovered...
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    Satraps ruler Nahapana was placed next to the central gate, reporting the dedication of a village to the monks of the Karla chaitya by Nahapana's son-in-law...
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    India. Usabhdatta’s wife (Nahapana’s daughter), Dakshmitra also donated one cave for the Buddhist monks. Cave 10 - 'Nahapana Vihara' is spacious with 16...
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    by the inscriptions of his governor and son-in-law, Rishabhadatta. Nahapana Nahapana held sway over Malwa, Southern Gujarat, and Northern Konkan, from...
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  • Satakarni marries Vasishti Devi, and they have a son named Pulumavi. Nahapana, the critical ruler of the Western Kshatrapas, is a powerful and villainous...
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    the Nasik Caves by Ushavadata, a son-in-law of the Western Satraps ruler Nahapana, in the years circa 120 CE. It is the earliest known instance of the usage...
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    by him appears to have been the Western Kshatrapa ruler Nahapana, as suggested by Nahapana's coins overstuck with names and titles of Gautamiputra. The...
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    king Nahapana, the [Kshahara]ta Kshatrapa...." — Inscription No.14a of Nahapana, Cave No.10, Nasik He believed in Brahmanism, and married Nahapana's daughter...
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