Mathura
Americannoun
noun
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But some see Ayodhya as just the start - disputes and court cases are already ongoing over mosques in the cities of Mathura and Varanasi, referred to many by its ancient name Kashi.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2024
The glacial pace of India’s judiciary was evident one recent morning in Mathura, a town in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh.
From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2024
The incident occurred at Mathura cantonment railway station in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
From BBC • Aug. 11, 2022
In December, Adityanath first mentioned Mathura, believed to be the birthplace of Krishna, a major Hindu deity.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2022
The image is said to have transported itself thither from Mathura, when Aurāngzeb ordered its temple at Mathura to be destroyed.
From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II by Russell, R. V. (Robert Vane)
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