Ayodhya

English

Ayodhya on the banks of Sarayu river.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अयोध्या (ayodhyā)

Proper noun

Ayodhya

An ancient city of India, in the modern state of Uttar Pradesh, on the bank of the Sarayu river.
(Hinduism, historical) The capital of the ancient Kosala kingdom, and birthplace of the Hindu deity Rāma.

Translations

Ancient city in India

Gujarati: અયોધ્યા (ayodhyā)
Hindi: अयोध्या (hi) (ayodhyā)
Kannada: ಅಯೋಧ್ಯೆ (kn) (ayōdhye)
Marathi: अयोध्या n (ayodhyā)

Sanskrit: अयोध्या (sa) (ayodhyā)
Tamil: அயோத்தி (ta) (ayōtti)
Telugu: అయోధ్య (te) (ayōdhya)

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