Vidarbha is a region in eastern Maharashtra with rich wildlife, culture and history. Discover its attractions such as Lonar Crater, Chikhaldhara, Gavilgad Fort and Muktagiri Jain Temples. Vidarbha is a geographical region in the west Indian state of Maharashtra. Forming the eastern part of the state, it comprises Amravati and Nagpur divisions. An insightful look into the lives, cultures, and traditions of Vidarbha’s tribal communities, past and present. The Vidarbha kingdom in the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata is among the many kingdoms ruled by Yadu kings (Bhoja Yadavas). It was situated in the region still known as Vidarbha in what is now Maharashtra in central India. Damayanti, the wife of Nala was the princess of Vidarbha. Similarly Rukmini, the eldest wife of Vasudeva Krishna was from Vidarbha. Sage Agastya 's wife Lopamudra, also was a princess from the country of Vidarbha as mentioned in the Mahabharata. [1] Indumati, the Grandmother of ...
