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Braj
Braj
Braj
Region
Country India
Proposed capitals Mathura, Agra
Proposed Districts
List[hide]
Mathura district
Bharatpur district
Aligarh district
Farrukhabad district
Agra district
Palwal district
Hathras district
Etawah district
Mainpuri district
Etah district
Kasganj district
Firozabad district
Contents
1Etymology
2Braj pilgrimage circuits
3See also
4Further reading
5References
Etymology[edit]
The term Braj is derived from the Sanskrit word vraja (व्रज).[3][4] Vraja was first
mentioned in Rigveda, and in Sanskrit it means a pasture, shelter or resort for
cattle from Sanskrit term "vraj" which means "go" in english.
See also[edit]
Regional
Braj language
Vṛji, the ancient region of the Vṛji janapada that Bajjika evolved from
Religious
King Kuru
Cemetery H culture
Painted Grey Ware culture
General