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पञ्चाल

इसमें बरेली बदायूं, फर्रुखाबाद और राहिल खंड के मिलते जिले एवं यूपी का मध्य दोआब सम्मिलित था इसके पूर्व में गोमती एवं दक्षिण में चंबल नदी थी इसका विस्तार हिमालय से चंबल तक था इस नाम का आधार पंचार हो सकता है जैसा कि पंचाल के नीचे दिखाया जा चुका है

it included the districts of bareilly badaun, farrukhabad and rahil khand and the central doab of up. it had the gomti in the east and the chambal river in the south. it extended from the himalayas to chambal. this name can be the basis of the idea as shown under the panchal. already happened

पञ्चाल

पांच लोगों की पांच जातियां थी

panchalas consisted of 5 tribes

Monier–Williams

पञ्चाल — {pañcālá} m.pl. (fr. {pañcan}##cf. {pātāla}) N. of a warrior-tribe and their country in the north of India ŚBr. Mn. MBh. &c. (cf. {apara-}, {pūr}. {va-})##of a Vedic school ŚBr. RPrāt##(sg.) a man belonging to the tribe of the Pañcālas L##a king of the Pañcālas MBh. (cf. {pāñc})##N. of Śiva ib##of a man brought by Vishvak-sena to the childless Gaṇdūsha Hariv##of a serpent-demon L##a partic. venomous insect MW##n. (?) N. of a metre Col##({ī}), f. a doll, puppet Kād##a style of singing L##a chequered cloth for playing at draughts &c. W