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Kaushambi was the capital of which of the following Mahajanpadas ?

Kaushambi, on the Yamuna near present-day Prayagraj, was the capital of the Vatsa mahajanapada, ruled by Udayana in the Buddha's time. Mathura was the capital of Surasena,…

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Kaushambi was the capital of which of the following Mahajanpadas ?

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Kaushambi, on the Yamuna near present-day Prayagraj, was the capital of the Vatsa mahajanapada, ruled by Udayana in the Buddha's time.

Mathura was the capital of Surasena, Indraprastha of Kuru, and Kamboja lay in the far north-west.

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