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

History

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

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.^[1] It is located on State Highway connecting Himatnagar and Ambaji. It is 30 km from Polo forest.

References

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

23°56′31″N 73°02′17″E / 23.942°N 73.038°E / 23.942; 73.038

[:0-1] Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha. Government Central Press. 1880. p. 442. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

[Jain_2010-2] Jain, K. C. (2010). History of Jainism: Medieval Jainism. Vol. 3. New Delhi: D.K. Printworld (P) Ltd. p. 997.

[gh-3] Gazetteers: Sabarkantha District. Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications. 1974. p. 74.

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-'''Vadali''' is a city in Vadali Taluka of [[Sabarkantha district]] of [[Gujarat]], India. It is located on State Highway connecting [[Himatnagar]] and [[Ambaji]].
+{{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}}
+{{refimprove|date=October 2021}}
-Vadali has population of 23000.
+'''Vadali''' is a town in Vadali Taluka of [[Sabarkantha district]] of [[Gujarat]], India.
 ==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]] circa 640 CE. In the eleventh century, Vadali was the centre of a large kingdom.{{which|date=July 2017}}<ref>{{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>
+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>
-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>
+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>
+== 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 grows large number of vegetables. It supplies vegetables to Sabarkantha district and as far as [[Ahmedabad]].
+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==