Avadhi
Spoken across the Awadh region of central Uttar Pradesh. Carries a major literary tradition through Tulsidas' Ramcharitmanas.
- Approximate centre
- 26.85°, 80.95°
Dialect comparison
Awadhi vs Braj Bhasha
Compare two dialects of Hindi side by side — where they're spoken, what they're called, and how they relate.
Braj
The variety of the Braj region around Mathura and Vrindavan. A major literary medium of medieval Hindi devotional poetry, especially the bhakti tradition.
- Approximate centre
- 27.49°, 77.67°
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