Va·do·da·ra 
(və-dōdə-rä′) or Ba·ro·da (bə-rōdə)
(və-dōdə-rä′) or Ba·ro·da (bə-rōdə) A city of west-central India southeast of Ahmadabad. Once the capital of the princely state of Baroda, it is noted for its public buildings, palaces, and Hindu temples.