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出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/07/16 07:48 UTC 版)
Bhubaneswar (Odia:ଭୁବନେଶ୍ବର, pronunciation (help·info); also Bhuvaneshwara; anglicised Bhu/ba/ne/swara) is the capital of the Indian state of Odisha. The city has a long history of over 2000 years starting with Chedi dynasty (around 2nd century BCE) who had Sisupalgarh near present-day Bhubaneswar as their capital. Historically Bhubaneswar has been known by different names such as Toshali, Kalinga Nagari, Nagar Kalinga, Ekamra Kanan, Ekamra Kshetra and Mandira Malini Nagari(city of temples) otherwise known as the temple city of India. The largest city of Odisha, Bhubaneswar today is a center of economic and religious importance in the region.