Chakravarti (Sanskrit term)

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title: Chakravarti (Sanskrit term)
text: A chakravarti is an ideal universal ruler, in the history, and religion of India. The concept is present in Indian subcontinent cultural traditions, narrative myths and lore. There are three types of chakravarti: chakravala chakravarti, an emperor who rules over all four of the continents; dvipa chakravarti, a ruler who governs only one of those continents; and pradesha chakravarti, a monarch who leads the people of only a part of a continent, the equivalent of a local king. Dvipa chakravarti is
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description: Ancient Indian term
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date created: 2005-09-27T07:04:48Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T20:01:20Z
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