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According to the Baudhayana, where is Aryavarta located?
West of Kalakavana, east of Adarsana, south of the Himalayas, and north of the Vindhyas
What is the meaning of Aryavarta?
Land of the Aryans in the northern Indian Subcontinent
What does Manusmrti define as Aryavarta?
The tract between the Himalayas and the Vindhya range
What is included in Aryavarta according to ancient Hindu Texts?
Northern Indian Subcontinent along with some other parts settled by Indo-Aryan tribes
How did the limits of Aryavarta change over time?
Expanded as Brahmanical ideology spread eastwards in post-Vedic times
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