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Karikala won the battle and captured the Telugu country. During that time period, southern Andhra was covered with big forests which is not fit for cultivation. So, Karikala destroyed the forests and planted many villages. One of the villages is Pottapi, which was the most important village and hence the whole locality acquired in course of time the name Pottapi Nadu. Unlike Trilochana Pallava, Karikala Chola donated lands not only to Brahmins but also to the cultivators.
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and Chera countries, eleven minor chieftains took the opposing side in the campaign and shared defeat at the hands of Karikala. The Chera king, who was wounded on his back in the battle, committed suicide by starvation. Venni was the watershed in the career of Karikala which established him firmly on his throne and secured for him some sort of hegemony among the three crowned monarchs. Venni is also known as Vennipparandalai and now it is known as
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suffered a defeat. Although we know very little about the circumstances leading to this battle, there can be no doubt that it marked the turning point in Karikala’s career, for in this battle he broke the back of the powerful confederacy formed against him. Besides the two crowned kings of the Pandya
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princess from Azhundur and she became pregnant and gave birth to Karikala. Ilamcetcenni died soon after. Due to his young age, Karikala's right to the throne was overlooked and there was political turmoil in the country. Karikala was exiled. When normality returned, the Chola ministers sent a state
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mentions this incident without giving any information on the cause of the conflict. According to legends Karikala was one of the few Chola kings who won the whole of Ceylon (Lanka). The Grand anicut was built after his conquest over the Sinhalese kingdom and he used Sinhalese war prisoners for the
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Like the Tiger cub with its sharp claws and its curved stripes growing (strong) within the cage, his strength came to maturity (like wood in grain) while he was in the bondage of his enemies. As the large-trunked elephant pulls down the banks of the pit, and joins its mate, even so after deep and
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after losing Kanchi in the battle. The inscriptions also says that Karikala ordered Trilochana Pallava to come and assist him in building the flood banks along the Kaveri river. But the Pallava king who was ruling from Kalahasti declined to obey which made Karikala to declare war against him.
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Old Sangam Age inscriptions and also sthala puranam of great ancient Saiva shrine at Parasalur, near Mayavaram says that in order to escape the murder plot hatched by conspirators Karikal Valavan stayed there in disguise of a vedic and agama sastra lecturer for eight years.
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also describes the destruction caused by Karikala’s armies in the territories of his enemies and adds that as the result of these conflicts, the "Northerners and Westerners were depressed… and his flushed look of anger caused the Pandya’s strength to give way…".
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which mentions Karikala and his conquests and the construction of flood banks along the Kaveri river. Many rulers and petty chiefs who came after him claimed him as their ancestor and decorated themselves as belonging to the
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The above lines are translated as: "In the clan of Karikala, who was the Mandara tree on the Mandara mountain, viz., the solar clan; who was the worker of many wonders like controlling the daughter of Kaveri"
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Based on the literature, epigraphic evidence, and copper plate increptions, below are the various dynasties who clamed descendants of Karikala Chola, and few used the title Lord of
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Karikala Cholan Manimandapam (memorial hall) was built in honour of the king who built the Grand Anicut. The hall designed as per Chola architecture style was built at a cost of
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inscriptions found in Andhra, Karikala seems to have battled against a Pallava king named Trilochana Pallava or Mukhanti Pallava or Mukhanti Kaduvetti and captured
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The copper-plate charters and stone inscription of the 10th and 11th centuries also mention two different Karikala thus unable to determine his exact reign.
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careful consideration, he drew his sword, effected his escape by overpowering the strong guard and attained his glorious heritage in due course.
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to Karikala. The raising of the banks of the river Kaveri by Karikala is also mentioned by the Malepadu plates (seventh century CE) of the
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record from Tiruvaduturai refers to this event that is raising the banks of the Kaveri by Parakesari Karikala Chola.
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in Andhra is said to have originated from Telugu Cholas who themselves claim descendant from Karikala.
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After his victory over the Northern kingdoms of Vatsa, Magadha and Avantika, Karikala returned back to
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karuna – saroruha vihita – vilochana – pallava – trilochana pramukha kilapritvisvara karita kaveri tira
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Water Resources System Operation: Proceedings of the International Conference on Water and Environment
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has nothing to do with Trilocana Pallava and nothing prevents another Karikala having flourished in
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History of ancient India, page 478: ..raising the banks of the Kaveri by Parakesari Karikala Chola
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This is the oldest stone water-diversion or water-regulator structure in the world
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hard task of moving stones from the mountains to the river bed of the Kaveri. The
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The story of Karikala is mixed with legend and anecdotal information gleaned from
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have been the main source for the information that is attributed to Karikala.
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History and Culture of the Indian People, Volume 03, The Classical Age p.265
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A History of South India: From Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar
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A History of South India: From Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar
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A History of South India: From Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar
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Later Chola kings attributed the building of dikes along the banks of the
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was composed by Kachiyappa Munivar in Tamil on the origin of the temple.
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elephant to look for the prince. The elephant finds the prince hiding in
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describes the back-formed origin legend of this incident as follows:
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Kavera-tanaya-velollamghanaprasamana-pramukn-adyanak-atisaya-karinah
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History of the Tamils from the Earliest Times to the Present Day
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Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, Volume 39, page 156
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Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Pottapi Chodas, ruled Ralalaseema, 8th and 9th centuries CE.
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The Śilappadikāram by V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar, page 24
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are two different kings and the Karikala mentioned in
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There are many inscriptions and records found both in
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Kunduru Chodas, ruled Telangana region 1080–1260 A.D.
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Konidena Chodas, ruled of Kammanadu, 950 to 1300 A.D.
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21 million. It features a bronze statue of the king.
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Historical Chola king who ruled over southern India
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Index

Karikala Chola
Sanskrit
Karikala the Great
Ilamcetcenni
Nedunkilli
Nalankilli
Velir
Issue
Nalankilli
Nedunkilli
Ilamcetcenni
Chola
Early Cholas
Ellalan
Kulakkottan
Ilamchetchenni
Karikala
Nedunkilli
Nalankilli
Killivalavan
Kopperuncholan
Kochchenganan
Perunarkilli
Medieval Cholas
Vijayalaya
Aditya I
Parantaka I
Rajaditya Chola
Gandaraditya
Arinjaya

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