Pundra Kingdom

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Pundra was an eastern kingdom located in West Bengal. A Pundra king challenged Vasudeva Krishna by imitating his attributes. He called himself Paundraka Vasudeva. He was later killed by Vasudeva Krishna in a battle. The founders of five eastern kingdoms, which included:

  1. Angas
  2. Vangas
  3. Kalingas
  4. Pundras
  5. Suhmas

were the adopted sons of the king Vali, born to Dhirgatamas of Angiras line.

[edit] See also

Kingdoms of Ancient India

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