In the Mahabharata, Haryana has been called _______.

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  1. Krishidham
  2. Bahudhanyaka
  3. Jaya Samhita
  4. Haridham
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Option 2 : Bahudhanyaka
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The correct answer is Bahudhanyaka.

Key Points

  • Mahabharata knows Haryana as -
    • Bahudhanyaka - land of plentiful grains,
    • Bahudhana - the land of immense riches.

Additional Information

  • The original name of Mahabharata is Jaya Samhita.
    • The word Jaya means victory and Samhita means collection.
    • Jaya Samhita is the tale of the victory of good over evil.
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