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'''Vadali''' is a town in Vadali Taluka in [[Sabarkantha district]] of [[Gujarat]] state, India.
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'''Vadali''' is a town in Vadali Taluka of [[Sabarkantha district]] of [[Gujarat]], India.


==History==
==History==
Vadali, a considerable and very ancient town thirty kilometres north of [[Idar]], is perhaps the O-cha-li or Vadari which Chinese traveller [[Xuanzang]] visited between [[Malwa]] and [[Valabhi]]. In the eleventh century, Vadali was the centre of a large kingdom.
Vadali is perhaps the O-cha-li or Vadari which Chinese traveller [[Xuanzang]] visited between [[Malwa]] and [[Valabhi]] circa 640 CE. In the eleventh century, Vadali was the centre of a large kingdom.{{which|date=July 2017}}<ref name=":0">{{cite book|title=Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dLUBAAAAYAAJ|year=1880| ref={{sfnref | Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur and Mahi Kantha| 2015}}|publisher=Government Central Press| pages=442}} {{PD-notice}}</ref>


It was formerly known as Vatapalli. ''Kharataragaccha-Gurvavali'' notes the [[Parshvanatha]] temple of Vadali dated to mid-12th century.<ref name="Jain 2010">{{cite book |first=K. C.|last=Jain|title=History of Jainism: Medieval Jainism|volume=3|publisher=D.K. Printworld (P) Ltd.|location=New Delhi|year=2010|page=997}}</ref> Sahanapala, son of Haripala (a Pratihara of the [[Parmara dynasty|Paramara]] king Dharavarsha) built the ''mandapa'' of the Vaidyanath temple at Vadali in [[Vikram Samvat]] 1264 (1208 CE).<ref name="gh">{{cite book|title=Gazetteers: Sabarkantha District|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BExuAAAAMAAJ|year=1974|publisher=Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications|page=74}}</ref>
Vadali is Vegetable City in [[Sabarkantha]] Area.Supply Vegetable in Ahmedabad and many more areas. National Highway No.8 touch the Vadali City. It is coming in the mid city in [[Himmatnagar]] to [[Ambaji]] Highway.

== Demographics ==
Vadali has a population of 23,000.

== Geography ==
It's surrounded by mountains which are parts of the [[Aravali Range]].

==Economy==
The chief source of income of people is agriculture. The villages surrounding Vadali grow large number of vegetables. It supplies vegetables to Sabarkantha district and as far as [[Ahmedabad]], [[Surat]] and [[Rajasthan]].

== Transport ==
It is located thirteen kilometres north of [[Idar, Gujarat|Idar]].<ref name=":0" /> It is located on State Highway connecting [[Himatnagar]] and [[Ambaji]]. It is 30 km from [[Polo forest]].


==References==
==References==
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[[File:PD-icon.svg|10px]] This article incorporates text from a publication now in the [[public domain]]: {{cite book|title=Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=dLUBAAAAYAAJ|year=1880|| ref={{sfnref | Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur and Mahi Kantha| 2015}}|publisher=Government Central Press| pages=442}}


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Latest revision as of 06:51, 20 January 2022

Vadali is a town in Vadali Taluka of Sabarkantha district of Gujarat, India.

History

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Vadali is perhaps the O-cha-li or Vadari which Chinese traveller Xuanzang visited between Malwa and Valabhi circa 640 CE. In the eleventh century, Vadali was the centre of a large kingdom.[which?][1]

It was formerly known as Vatapalli. Kharataragaccha-Gurvavali notes the Parshvanatha temple of Vadali dated to mid-12th century.[2] Sahanapala, son of Haripala (a Pratihara of the Paramara king Dharavarsha) built the mandapa of the Vaidyanath temple at Vadali in Vikram Samvat 1264 (1208 CE).[3]

Demographics

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Vadali has a population of 23,000.

Geography

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It's surrounded by mountains which are parts of the Aravali Range.

Economy

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The chief source of income of people is agriculture. The villages surrounding Vadali grow large number of vegetables. It supplies vegetables to Sabarkantha district and as far as Ahmedabad, Surat and Rajasthan.

Transport

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It is located thirteen kilometres north of Idar.[1] It is located on State Highway connecting Himatnagar and Ambaji. It is 30 km from Polo forest.

References

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  1. ^ a b Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha. Government Central Press. 1880. p. 442. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ Jain, K. C. (2010). History of Jainism: Medieval Jainism. Vol. 3. New Delhi: D.K. Printworld (P) Ltd. p. 997.
  3. ^ Gazetteers: Sabarkantha District. Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications. 1974. p. 74.

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