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Why Is It 'Pur' For North Indian Cities And 'Puram' For South Indian

In Sanskrit, neuter nouns often end in am, a form that historically came to be associated with place names such as puram (city), sthanam (place) and nagaram(town)

25 Feb 2026 6:38 pm