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dominion around 200BC. It is profusely decorated with carvings, and even pillars have a lotus capital crowned with sphinx-like mythic animals." Dhavalikar also writes that in Chankama "the panel occurring on the west pillar of Northern Gateway portrays a very important event in Buddha's life. It depicts votaries, two each on either side of what looks like a ladder which actually is the promenade which Buddha is supposed to have walked. It is said that Buddha, after attaining Enlightment, spent four weeks near the Bodhi tree. Of these, the third week he spent walking along the promenade (
2618:, the last person belonging to the main Satavahana dynastic line, briefly revived the Satavahana rule. According to S. N. Sen, he ruled during 170–199 CE. Charles Higham dates the end of his reign to 181 CE. His coins feature images of ships, which suggest naval and marine trade success. Wide distribution of his coins, and inscriptions at Nashik, Kanheri and Guntur indicate that his rule extended over both eastern and western parts of Deccan. He recovered much of the territory lost the Western Kshatrapas, and issued silver coinage, imitating them. During the last years of his reign, the 2153: 2126: 3876: 3628: 558: 3213: 3639: 2600: 4518:), as mentioned in the various Puranas, are given below. These names vary across different manuscripts of the same Puranas, and some names are missing in some of the manuscripts. The list given below for each Purana contains the most exhaustive version. In the Puranas, Krishna (IAST: Kṛṣṇa) is described as brother of the first king, who overthrew the Kanva king Susharman. All other kings are described as sons of their predecessors. The first king of the Andhra-Bhrityas is also known as Shudraka or Suraka in the 7650:"Looking at that one slab from Kanaganahalli (fig. 14), 40 in the upper panel, we see a king. We do not know exactly what the lower part showed because its large part is missing; in any case it is a male person of rank. The label of the inscription reads: rājā Siri Chimuko Sādavāhano nāgarāya Sakhadhābho (?). The inscription lets us believe that it is the historical person of Śrī Simuka founder of the Sātavāhana dynasty who is depicted here, and that he was portrayed on the slab together with a nāgarāja." in 6916:"Coins of a number of Satavahana rulers from Gautamiputra Satakarni onward have been discovered in large numbers in the Vidarbha region. However, no coin of any earlier king has been reported so far. The present coin is, therefore, the first coin of Sri-Satakarni to be reported from Vidarbha. Another potin coin of Sri-Satakarni has been recently discovered at Pauni 2. The discovery of these coins indicates for the first time the possibility of the rule of the early Satavahanas over the Vidarbha region." 2508: 4138: 567: 2016:
According to R. D. Banerji and Sailendra Nath Sen, Kharavela sent out an army against Satakarni. According to Bhagwal Lal, Satakarni wanted to avoid an invasion of his kingdom by Kharavela. So, he sent horses, elephants, chariots and men to Kharavela as a tribute. According to Sudhakar Chattopadhyaya, Kharavela's army diverted its course after failing to advance against Satakarni. According to Alain Daniélou, Kharavela was friendly with Satakarni, and only crossed his kingdom without any clashes.
3810: 1302: 4093: 4120: 2394:'s reign was ca. 60–85 CE, as it is evident from history that "Gautamiputra Saatakarni" in the year 78 CE defeated Vikramaditya of Ujjain, which in turn was celebrated and named "Yug Aadi" means Beginning of New Era (New Year for Andhra, Karnataka, Maharashtra (Gudi padwa), Telangana states). Ever since these states people followed Saatavaahana calendar. Andrew Ollett considers it as 60–84 CE. The king defeated by him appears to have been the Western Kshatrapa ruler 75: 2114: 8834:, p. 63: "...the panel occurring on the west pillar of Northern Gateway portrays a very important event in Buddha's life. It depicts votaries, two each on either side of what looks like a ladder which actually is the promenade which Buddha is supposed to have walked. It is said that Buddha, after attaining Enlightment, spent four weeks near the Bodhi tree. Of these, the third week he spent walking along the promenade (chankama) to and fro." 8822:, p. 57: "The Satavahana sculptures unfortunately has never been recognized as an independent school in spite of the fact it has its own distinctive characteristic features. The earliest in point of time is that in the Bhaja Vihara cave which marks the beginning of sculptural art in the Satavahana dominion around 200BC. It is profusely decorated with carvings, and even pillars have a lotus capital crowned with sphinx-like mythic animals." 946: 925: 2050:. He was succeeded by Lambodara. The coins of Lambodara's son and successor Apilaka have been found in eastern Madhya Pradesh. However, Andrew Ollett argues that there is only one Satakarni, as the alleged first Satakarni is assigned ten years, and the second, fifty years by other scholars, but the only dated inscription of this king is Candankheda seal from his reign's year 30, around 60 BCE, and he ruled ca. 88–42 BCE. 941: 4036:. There were two phases of artistic activity of Ajanta: the first occurring in the 2nd to 1st centuries BC, when Hinayana caves were excavated during Satavahana rule; the later in the second half of the 5th century under the Vakatakas. Vagaries of nature and some vandalism have taken a heavy toll on the Ajanta Caves. Only a few fragments related to the Satavahanas have survived in Caves No. 9 and 10, both of which are 1280: 2102: 4020:, Ghantasala, Amaravati Bhattiprolu, and Shri Parvatam. Caves IX and X, containing Ajanta paintings, were patronised by Satavahana, and the painting throughout the caves appear to have started with them. Ashokan Stupas were enlarged, the earlier bricks and wood works being replaced with stone works. The most famous of these monuments are the stupas, the most famous among them being the Amravati Stupa and the 9646: 9695: 3293:
ascetics would enjoy tax exemption and non-interference from the royal officials. The first inscription states that the grant was approved by Gautamiputra's minister Sivagupta on the king's verbal orders, and preserved by the "great lords". The second inscription records a grant by Gautamiputra and his mother, and mentions Syamaka as the minister of the Govardhana
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the important trade routes. The merchants probably donated to the monasteries, because these sites facilitated trade by serving as rest houses, and possibly by directly participating in the trade. The monasteries appear to have been an important venue for displaying charitable donations, including the donations made to non-Buddhists (especially Brahmins).
1384:(Andhra servants) may imply two things, one being that the Andhras were originally servants of the Mauryas or the Sungas. The other one, as per some scholars is that the expression is taken to indicate the servants of some other Andhra rulers. These scholars also suggest Kannada origin for the Satavahanas meaning that the dynasty originated in present-day 1400:, was the homeland of the Satavahana family. However, Dr. Gopalchari challenged Sukthankar's theory by pointing out that not a single inscription of the early Satavahanas is found in Bellary District and that the only Satavahana inscription in Bellary District was that of Pulumavi, who belongs to the later-phase of Satavahana history. A stupa in 3933:), although from linguistic evidence it seems that the work now extant must have been re-edited in the succeeding century or two. Through this book, it was evident that agriculture was the main means of livelihood. Also many sorts of superstitions had prevailed. Additionally, Gunadhya, the minister of Hala, was the author of 2062:. It was heavily repaired under King Satakarni II. The gateways and the balustrade were built after 70 BCE, and appear to have been commissioned by the Satavahanas. An inscription on the Southern Gateway records that it was the work of Satakarni II's royal architect Ananda. An inscription records the gift of one of the top 1536:, some Buddhist and Jain texts, the dynasty's inscriptions and coins, and foreign (Greek and Roman) accounts that focus on trade. The information provided by these sources is not sufficient to reconstruct the dynasty's history with absolute certainty. As a result, there are multiple theories about the Satavahana chronology. 1214:, who identified Chimuka as a later ruler. P. V. P. Sastry also later changed his view and stated that the two kings were different. In addition to the Kotilinga find, a coin of the Satavahana prince Saktikumara, who was in the fourth generation of the founder, has been reported as a stratified find from the 1810:, and then, a revival of the Satavahana rule. According to one version of the theory Simuka succeeded the Mauryans. A variation of the theory is that Simuka was the person who restored the Satavahana rule by overthrowing the Kanvas; the compiler of the Puranas confused him with the founder of the dynasty. 1499:). Historian V. Sundara Rama Sastry argues that the interpretation of the term "eka-bamhana" as "the only Brahmana" does not make sense as the king was obviously not the only member of his varna: instead, he interprets the term as an epithet indicating that the king "excelled even the Brahmans". Historian 3948:
writes that "The Satavahana sculptures unfortunately has never been recognized as an independent school in spite of the fact it has its own distinctive characteristic features. The earliest in point of time is that in the Bhaja Vihara cave which marks the beginning of sculptural art in the Satavahana
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in the south. It is not clear if Gautamiputra had effective control over these claimed territories. In any case, historical evidence suggests that his control over these territories did not last long. Moreover, this realm was not continuous: many areas in this region remained under the control of the
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inscription of Gautamiputra's mother Gautami Balashri, dated to the 20th year after his death, records his achievements. The most liberal interpretation of the inscription suggests that his kingdom extended from the present-day Rajasthan in the north to Krishna river in the south, and from Saurashtra
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stated that the finding of the coins at Kotilingala give "a clear pointer to the region where we have to locate the original center of the Satavahana political authority." However, the coin samples from Kotlingala are small, and it is not certain if these coins were minted there or reached there from
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Apart from the two traditional views (long and short chronologies) there is another kind of analysis pointing out to a "Mid-Chronology", as it was already proposed by Dr. Dehejia and others, and particularly most recently by Shailendra Bhandare, who regards Satavahana's rule extended more than three
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Because of uncertainty regarding the establishment date of the Satavahana kingdom, it is difficult to give absolute dates for the reigns of the Satavahana kings. Therefore, many modern scholars do not assign absolute dates to the reigns of the historically attested Satavahana kings, and those who do
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The exploitation of sites with mineral resources may have increased during the Satavahana period, leading to the emergence of new settlements in these areas. Such sites facilitated commerce and crafts (such as ceramic ware). The increased craft production during the Satavahana period is evident from
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Puranas called the Satavahana kings as Andhra, Andhra-bhṛtya, or Andhra-jatiya. Andhra is both a tribal and a territorial name, the latter territorial denotation of present Telugu lands came into usage only well after the Satavahana period had ended, which meant that the term Andhra represented only
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administrative model. C. Margabandhu theorised that the Satavahanas were called Andhras because they were natives of eastern Deccan (the Andhra region), although they first established their empire in western Deccan after having served as Mauryan subordinates. Himanshu Prabha Ray (1986) opposes this
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Bhandare regards Simuka to have ruled since around 160–150 BCE and that this date would still fit in well with Pargiter's 460 years to the Satavahanas, as it would fix the end of the dynasty around 300 CE, not too far from the mid-3rd century as consensus approximately lies. Regarding Siri Satakani
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contain chronology of Satavahana kings. However, there are inconsistencies among the various Puranas over the number of kings in the dynasty, the names of the kings, and the length of their rule. In addition, some of the kings listed in the Puranas are not attested via archaeological and numismatic
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mentions a king named "Satakani" or "Satakamini", who some identify with Satakarni I. The inscription describes dispatching of an army and Kharavela's threat to a city. Since the inscription is only partially legible, different scholars interpret the events described in the inscription differently.
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in Cave No. 10, but that, too, is only fragmentary. It is a painting of an elephant named Bodhisattva with six tusks, related to a mythological story. The human figures, both male and female, are typically Satavahanas, almost identical with their counterparts on the Sanchi Gateways so far as their
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The Satavahana coins give unique indications as to their chronology, language, and even facial features (curly hair, long ears and strong lips). They issued mainly lead and copper coins; their portrait-style silver coins were usually struck over coins of the Western Kshatrapa kings. The Satavahana
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Several coins carry titles or matronyms that were common to multiple rulers (e.g. Satavahana, Satakarni, and Pulumavi), so the number of rulers attested by coinage cannot be determined with certainty. The names of 16 to 20 rulers appear on the various coins. Some of these rulers appear to be local
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inscriptions are available from the Satavahana period, but most of these record donations to Buddhist institutions by individuals, and do not provide much information about the dynasty. The inscriptions issued by the Satavahana royals themselves also primarily concern religious donations, although
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However, Carla M. Sinopoli notes that although there are some records of donations to the Buddhist monasteries by the Satavahana royals, the vast majority of the donations were made by the non-royals. The most common among these donors were merchants, and many of the monasteries were located along
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According to Sastri, "the Satavahanas were described as 'lords of the three oceans' and promoted overseas colonization and trade. Under them, Buddhist art attained the superb forms of beauty and elegance preserved to this day in the cave-temples of western India and the survivals from the stupa of
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The inscriptions of Gautamiputra Satakarni suggest the existence of a bureaucratic structure, although it is not certain how stable and effective this structure was. For example, two inscriptions from Nashik Cave 11 record donations of agricultural land to ascetic communities. They state that the
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Most modern scholars believe that the Satavahana ruler began in the first century BCE and lasted until the second century CE. This theory is based on Puranic records as well as archaeological and numismatic evidence. The theory that dates their rule to an earlier period is now largely discredited
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village of Karnataka, dated between the first century BCE and first century CE, features limestone panels depicting portraits of Chimuka (Simuka), Satakani (Satakarni) and other Satavahana rulers. As per historian Parmanand Gupta, in the medieval times, Srisailam region or the Sriparvata area was
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state that the first king of the dynasty ruled for 23 years, and mention his name variously as Sishuka, Sindhuka, Chhismaka, Shipraka, etc. These are believed to be corrupted spellings of Simuka, resulting from copying and re-copying of manuscripts. Simuka cannot be dated with certainty based on
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also mentions that there were 30 Andhra kings, but its various manuscripts name only 17, 18, and 19 kings respectively; the reigns add up to 272.5, 300, and 411 years respectively. Many of these kings are not attested by historical evidence. On the other hand, some Satavahana kings attested by
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ruled ca. 85–125 CE, and Andrew Ollett considers it to be ca. 84–119 CE. Pulumavi features in a large number of Satavahana inscriptions and his coins have been found distributed over a wide area. This indicates that he maintained Gautamiputra's territory, and ruled a prosperous kingdom. He is
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of present Karnataka in the south who was none other than his own son. Pai identifies this prince Vilivaya-kura as another form of Vilivaya Kumara (meaning the son of Vilivaya), and he goes on to prove that Vilivaya is indeed merely another rendering of Pulumayi which was transformed as per
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Satavahana coins have been discovered in the Deccan region; a few gold and silver coins are also available. These coins do not feature uniform design or size, and suggest that multiple minting locations existed within the Satavahana territory, leading to regional differences in coinage.
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According to the second (and more widely accepted) category of reconstructions, the Satavahana rule started in around first century BCE. The chronologies in this category contain a smaller number of kings, and combine Puranic records with archaeological, numismatic and textual
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After Yajna Satakarni, the dynasty was soon extinguished following the rise of its feudatories, perhaps on account of a decline in central power. On the other hand, the Western Satraps would continue to prosper for the next two centuries, until their extinction by the
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During the Satavahana period, several large settlements emerged in the fertile areas, especially along the major rivers. The amount of land under agricultural use also expanded significantly, as a result of forest clearance and construction of irrigation reservoirs.
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During the last years of his reign, his administration was apparently handled by his mother, which could have been a result of an illness or military preoccupation. According to the Nasik inscription made by his mother Gautami Balashri, he was the one ...
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than it is now was the mother tongue of the common people". Later Satavahana kings like Gauthamiputra Satakarni, Vastistiputra pulamovi and Yajna Satakarni had their names in two languages i.e.; Prakrit and Desi (possibly Old Tamil), a native language.
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interprets the term as "unique Brahmana", and notes that the inscription also describes Gautamiputra as "the destroyer of the pride and conceit of Kshatriyas", which according to him strongly suggests that Gautamiputra claimed to be a Brahmana.
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According to Gunadya, besides Sanskrit and Prakrit there is another language called 'Desi' which may mean the native language or the language of common man. Commenting on the Desi language Dr.D.C.Sircar remarks "It was apparently Early
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in Telangana, coins bearing the legend "Rano Siri Chimuka Satavahanasa" were found. Epigraphist and numismatist P. V. P. Sastry initially identified Chimuka with the dynasty's founder Simuka, Coins attributed to Simuka's successors
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Nakanishi, Maiko, and Oskar von Hinuber, (2014). Kanaganahalli Inscriptions (Supplement to the Annual Report of the International Research Institute for Advanced Buddhology at Soka University for the Academic Year 2013, Vol. 17.,
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named after the governors appointed to rule them (e.g. Govardhanahara, Mamalahara, Satavanihara and Kapurahara). This suggests that the Satavahanas attempted to build a formal administrative and revenue collection structure.
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were also discovered at Kotilingala. Based on these discoveries, historians such as Ajay Mitra Shastri, D. R. Reddy, S. Reddy, and Shankar R. Goyal theorised that Kotlingala was the original home of the Satavahanas.
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According to the first one, 30 Satavahana kings ruled for around 450 years, starting from Simuka's rule immediately after the fall of the Mauryan empire. This view relies heavily on the Puranas, and is now largely
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The Satavahanas participated in (and benefited from) economic expansion through intensification of agriculture, increased production of other commodities, and trade within and beyond the Indian subcontinent.
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in Maharashtra (besides places in eastern Deccan and present-day Madhya Pradesh). Based on this evidence, some historians argue that the Satavahanas initially came to power in the area around their capital
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A number of Buddhist monastic sites emerged in the Deccan region during the Satavahana period. However, the exact relations between these monasteries and the Satavahana government is not clear. The
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during his Himalayan campaign. The direct translation of the term Nurruvar Kannar is "the hundred Karnas" or "Satakarni"; Nurruvar Kannar has therefore been identified with the Satavahana dynasty.
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inscription of Rudradaman I states that he defeated Satakarni, the lord of Dakshinapatha (Deccan), twice. It also states that he spared the life of the defeated ruler because of close relations:
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available evidence. Based on the following theories, the beginning of the Satavahana rule is dated variously from 271 BCE to 30 BCE. According to the Puranas, the first Andhra king overthrew the
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status, although they also made generous donations to Buddhist monasteries. The lay people in the Satavahana period perhaps generally did not exclusively support a particular religious group .
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Several Satavahana-era inscriptions record grants to religious monasteries. The settlements most frequently mentioned as the residences of donors in these inscriptions include the sea ports of
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ascribes a mythical etymology in which a widowed, childless king named Deepakarni was prophesied to find a lion-riding child as his heir. During a jungle hunt, he found such a child riding a
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The date and place of origin of the Satavahanas, as well as the meaning of the dynasty's name, are a matter of debate among historians. Some of these debates have happened in the context of
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mentions that the Andhra dynasty ruled for around 450 years. As the Satavahana rule ended in the early 3rd century, the beginning of their rule can be dated to the 3rd century BCE. The
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theory, stating that the Andhra was originally an ethnic term, and did not come to denote the geographical region of eastern Deccan until well after the Satavahana period. According to
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On the other hand, based to a large degree on Shailendra Bhandare's work, with slight corrections, Andrew Ollett (2017) mentions the following reigns for the whole Satavahana dynasty:
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of Andhra Pradesh. As for the Puranas, these texts could have been compiled at a later date and it is not certain if the Satavahanas were referred to as Andhras during their time.
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The Satavahana capital kept shifting with time. The Nashik inscription describes Gautamiputra as the lord of Benakataka, suggesting that this was the name of his capital.
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somewhere else. Moreover, the identification of Chimuka of Kotilingala with the dynasty's founder Simuka has been contested by several scholars including P. L. Gupta and
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the Andhra tribe (who had originated in North India along the Yamuna river banks as per Rigveda) and not the present Andhra region or its Telugu people. The term
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who was ruling from Huvina Hipparagi in present Karnataka. Pai identifies all the 10 cities mentioned by Ptolemy as lying between the river Benda (or Binda) or
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in Maharashtri Prakrit. Like Hala, his four successors also ruled for very short periods (a total of 12 years), indicating troubled times for the Satavahanas.
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von Hinuber, Oskar, (2016). "Buddhist Texts and Buddhist Images: New Evidence from Kanaganahalli (Karnataka/India)", ARIRIAB Vol. XIX (March 2016), p. 15.
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von Hinuber, Oskar, (2016). "Buddhist Texts and Buddhist Images: New Evidence from Kanaganahalli (Karnataka/India)", ARIRIAB Vol. XIX (March 2016), p. 16.
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portraits. The portraits are now completely eroded, but the inscription is believed to be contemporary to Nayanika's inscription on a paleographic basis.
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struck with images of their rulers. They formed a cultural bridge and played a vital role in trade and the transfer of ideas and culture to and from the
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The Satavahanas also issued bilingual coins featuring Middle Indo-Aryan language on one side, and Desi language (possibly Old Tamil) on the other side.
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As a result of his victories, Rudradaman regained all the former territories previously held by Nahapana, except for the extreme south territories of
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mentions two important Satavahana trade centres: Pratishthana and Tagara. Other important urban centres included Kondapur, Banavasi and Madhavpur.
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era, the Satavahanas established peace in the Deccan region and resisted the onslaught of foreign invaders. In particular their struggles with the
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Little is known about Apilaka's successors, except cryptic references to one Kuntala Satakarni. The next well-known ruler of the dynasty was
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The Satavahana paintings are the earliest surviving specimens—excluding prehistoric rock art—in India, and they are to be found only at the
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The inscription appears on the relief of a stupa at the center of the top architrave, at the rear. It is written in three lines in early
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states that 30 Andhra kings ruled for 460 years, but some of its manuscripts name only 19 kings whose reigns add up to 448.5 years. The
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go to the Andhras". Based on this statement, the proponents of this theory argue that the Satavahana rule began immediately after the
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rule. He is named as Balipuccha in some texts. D. C. Sircar dated this event to c. 30 BCE, a theory supported by many other scholars.
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Shimada, Akira, (2012). Early Buddhist Architecture in Context: The Great Stupa at Amaravati (ca 300 BCE - 300 CE), Brill. pp. 51-52.
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Several metal figurines are found that could be attributed to the Satavahanas. A hoard of unique bronze objects were also found from
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The Satavahanas controlled the Indian sea coast, and as a result, they dominated the growing Indian trade with the Roman Empire. The
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Maharathis, hereditary lords who could grant villages in their own names and maintained matrimonial relations with the ruling family
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believed to have added the Bellary region to Satakarni's kingdom. His coins featuring ships with double mast have been found on the
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physiognomy, costumes, and jewellery are concerned. The only difference is that the Sanchi figures have shed some of their weight.
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Shimada, Akira, (2012). Early Buddhist Architecture in Context: The Great Stupa at Amaravati (ca 300 BCE - 300 CE), Brill, p. 52.
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Shimada, Akira, (2012). Early Buddhist Architecture in Context: The Great Stupa at Amaravati (ca 300 BCE - 300 CE), Brill, p. 51.
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centuries (c. 150 BCE to 250 CE) with the flourish of trans-national trade, urbanism and monumental architecture in South India.
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Bhandare, Shailendra, (1999). Historical Analysis of the Satavahana Era: A study of Coins, University of Mumbai, pp. 168-178.
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V. Sundara Rama Sastry (1990). "Social Significance of Metronymic Epithets in Early Indian Ruling Dynasties : A Study".
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evidence. Similarly, there are some kings known from coins and inscriptions, whose names are not found in the Puranic lists.
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Amaravati, Goli, Nagarjunikonda". This tradition was followed by successors of Satavahana in the eastern and western Deccan.
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The Satavahanas were the earliest Indian rulers to issue their own coins with portraits of their rulers, starting with king
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rules, the spoken form of this language during that period, and due to common parlance. Thus, Vilivayakura means a son of
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use the name "Andhra" for the Satavahanas. The term "Andhra" may refer to the ethnicity or territory of the dynasty (see
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is known to have ruled the former Satavahana territory, as attested by the inscriptions of his governor and son-in-law,
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coastal plains, and the mountain passes connecting these two regions. During 15–40 CE, their northern neighbours – the
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B. S. L. Hanumantha Rao (1992). "Address of the Sectional President: Religion, Politics and Society in Early Deccan".
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is drawn by seven horses). This would indicate that the Satavahanas originally claimed association with the legendary
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theorised that the original Satavahana capital was located at Junnar, but had to be moved to Pratishthana because of
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Great Stupa mentioning year 16 of Vasisthiputra Sri Chimuka Satavahana's reign, which can be dated from ca. 110 BCE.
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because the various Puranas contradict each other, and are not fully supported by epigraphic or numismatic evidence.
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Another theory connects their name to the earlier Satiyaputa dynasty. Yet another theory derives their name from the
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Coatsworth, John; Cole, Juan; Hanagan, Michael P.; Perdue, Peter C.; Tilly, Charles; Tilly, Louise (16 March 2015).
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inscription of Nayanika, recorded on the walls of a cave, mentions that her husband Satakarni I performed several
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appears to have been the largest geographical subdivision of the Satavahana polity. Several inscriptions refer to
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mahastupa mentions year 16 of Vasisthiputra Sri Chimuka Satavahana's reign, which can be dated from ca. 110 BCE.
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believe that the defeated ruler was Vashishtiputra's successor Shivaskanda or Shiva Sri Pulumayi (or Pulumavi).
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The critics of this theory point out that Gautamiputra's family had matrimonial relations with the non-Brahmana
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theorised that the territorial division Satavahani-Satahani (Satavahanihara or Satahani-rattha), in present-day
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was perhaps renovated during his reign. though recent scholarship tends to spread the dates of this wider.
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region indicated to be the original homeland of the Satavahanas as per another historian V. S. Sukthankar.
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Bhandare also suggests the following sequence of reigns, based on his analysis of Satavahana coinage:
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in cave No.19, Nasik Caves. This is one of the oldest known Satavahana inscription, circa 100–70 BCE.
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and his wife Naganika, Bhandhare considers their rule to have been somewhere around 110 +/- 20 BCE.
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probably refers to Gautamiputra Shri Satakarni, one of whose coins also features a Sanskrit legend.
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Arguments are put forth trying to prove differently that they were Sudras, Kshatriyas and Brahmins.
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was, according to an inscription (see arrow), donated under the rule of "King Satakarni", probably
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Another section of scholars believe that the Satavahanas originated in western Deccan (present-day
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Hinduism. In: Joseph Kitagawa, "The Religious Traditions of Asia: Religion, History, and Culture"
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Northern part, ruled by a collateral branch of the Satavahanas (which ended in early 4th century)
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Epigraphic and numismatic evidence suggests that the Satavahanas earlier controlled the northern
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he defeated. The Western Satraps themselves had been following the features of the coins of the
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The use of the names "Andhra" and "Andhra-Jatiya" in the Puranas has led some scholars, such as
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coins also display various traditional symbols, such as elephants, lions, horses and chaityas (
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The next oldest Satavahana-era inscription appears on a sculpted gateway element of Stupa 1 at
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Along with some of the above major Satavahana sculptures some more sculptures existed—namely,
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was the site of an important pass that linked the Satavahana capital Pratishthana to the sea.
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The oldest Satavahana inscription is the one found on a slab of the upper drum (medhi) of the
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After the death of Pulumavi IV, the Satavahana empire fragmented into five smaller kingdoms:
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Poonacha, K.P., (2013). Excavations at Kanaganahalli, Archaeological Survey of India, Delhi
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S. Nagaraju relies on the Puranic lists of 30 kings, and gives the following regnal dates:
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metre to describe a deceased king (probably Gautamiputra). A Sanskrit inscription found at
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in political inscriptions, but rarely. A fragmentary inscription found close to the Nashik
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Original text "L1: Rano Siri Satakarnisa L2: avesanisa Vasithiputasa L3: Anamdasa danam",
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sacrifice; and 24,400 coins were granted for another sacrifice, whose name is not clear.
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numismatic evidence (such as Rudra Satakarni) are not mentioned in the Puranas at all.
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Gift of Ananda, the son of Vasithi, the foreman of the artisans of rajan Siri Satakarni
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The Nashik inscription of Gautami Balashri describes her son Gautamiputra Satakarni as
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Different scholars have explained these anomalies in different ways. Scholars such as
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A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India: From the Stone Age to the 12th Century
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provides the following chronology, based on archaeological and numismatic evidence:
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The reconstructions of the Satavahana kings by historians fall into two categories:
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in Amravati (95 feet high). They also constructed a large number of stupas at Goli,
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some of them provide some information about the rulers and the imperial structure.
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inscription issued during the reign of Kanha states that the cave was excavated by
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On another stone slab at Kanaganahalli, the king is possibly shown together with a
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The Satavahanas contributed greatly to the embellishment of the Buddhist stupa of
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is mentioned as the first king in a list of royals in a Satavahana inscription at
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in the Satavahana realm in the first half of the 1st century CE. It testifies to
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The most important surviving painting of the Satavahana period at Ajanta is the
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ascetics). Based on this, Sudhakar Chattopadhyaya concludes that Kanha favoured
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Other important Satavahana sites in western Deccan include Govardhana, Nevasa,
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represent the architectural development of the Satavahana periods. They built
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of the dynasty is debated by modern scholars, who have variously argued for
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Fynes, R.C.C. (1995). "The Religious Patronage of the Satavahana Dynasty".
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The coin legends of the Satavahanas, in all areas and all periods, used a
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dialect without exception. In addition, some reverse coin legends are in
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Approximate extent of the Satavahana Empire, in the early 1st century CE.
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inscription of Queen Gotami Balasiri (end of line 5 of the inscription).
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Sādavāhanakule Kanhe rājini Nāsikakena Samaṇena mahāmāteṇa leṇa kārita
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The Satavahana rulers are also remarkable for their contributions to
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Satavahana 1st century BCE coin inscribed in Brahmi: "(Sataka)Nisa".
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being variously claimed as the original homeland of the Satavahanas.
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The Satavahana-era inscriptions mention three types of settlements:
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over the dome of the stupa in this relief. Dated circa 50 BCE- 0 CE.
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theorised that the word "Satakarni" is derived from the Munda words
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Mahasenapati (civil administrator under Pulumavi II; governor of a
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captured the northern parts of the kingdom, around Nashik region.
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of the Southern Gateway by the artisans of the Satavahana Emperor
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mentions only the main imperial branch of the dynasty, while the
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Satavahana bilingual coinage in Prakrit and Dravidian (possibly
3099:) in the south, viz. Nagarouris (Nagur), Tabaso (Tavasi), Inde ( 2281: 2263: 1279: 13343: 12914: 12829: 12761: 12687: 11539: 9747: 9645: 8987: 8962:
Sanskrit Drama & Dramatists: Their Chronology, Mind and Art
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states that "the four Kanvas will rule the earth for 45 years;
1755: 1446: 1254: 1246: 1128: 846: 576: 311: 174: 8958: 8527:(2. print ed.). Hyderabad: Potti Sreeramulu Telugu Univ. 4086:
of sculpture also influenced the sculpture of Southeast Asia.
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Most of the Satavahana inscriptions and coin legends are in a
3238:
The Satavahanas followed the administration guidelines of the
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Art, Los Angeles County Museum of; Pal, Pratapaditya (1986).
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The origin of the dynasty is uncertain, but according to the
818:. At different times, their rule extended to parts of modern 741: 726: 530: 81: 8925: 8475: 7634:
Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies
7540: 7538: 2234:
Foreigners making a dedication to the Great Stupa at Sanchi.
1830:
Rano siri chimu(ka) sātavāhanasa soḍe vachare 10 6 mātiseka
1421:, which seem to be identical with the territorial indicator 1319:𑀲𑀸𑀤𑀯𑀸𑀳𑀦𑀓𑀼𑀮𑁂 𑀓𑀦𑁆𑀳𑁂𑀭𑀸𑀚𑀺𑀦𑀺 𑀦𑀸𑀲𑀺𑀓𑁂𑀦 12874: 12715: 12200: 9081: 8570: 8568: 8566: 8564: 8453: 8451: 8109: 7596: 7594: 7592: 7523: 7210: 7177: 2576: 2433: 1951: 1503:
interprets the term "the only protector" of the Brahmanas.
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Early History of the Dekkan Down to the Mahomedan Conquest
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Kosambi, Damodar Dharmanand (1956), "Satavahana Origins",
3032:
states. At times, their rule also extended to present-day
2408:
in the west to Kalinga in the east. He assumed the titles
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below). It does not appear in the dynasty's own records.
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States and territories disestablished in the 3rd century
8725:"Further light on the bilingual coin of the Sātavāhanas" 8561: 8492: 8490: 8463: 8448: 8416: 8314: 8284:"THE VIḶIVĀYAKURAS AND SIVALAKURA OF THE KOLHAPUR COINS" 8027: 8025: 7884: 7704: 7702: 7700: 7698: 7696: 7694: 7692: 7690: 7688: 7686: 7589: 7419: 7239: 7237: 7165: 7089: 7087: 7085: 7070: 6746: 3249:
Rajas, petty princes who struck coins in their own names
3070:, Ptolemy (100–170 CE) states that when Siro Polemaios ( 2684:
South-western parts (northern Karanataka), ruled by the
1835:"In the year sixteen 16 of King Siri Chimuka Sātavāhana" 8399: 8382: 8326: 8263: 8242: 7975:
Ajanta Paintings: 86 Panels of Jatakas and Other Themes
7463: 7344: 7047: 6945: 6831: 3682:𑀭𑀜𑁄 𑀯𑀸𑀲𑀺𑀣𑀺𑀧𑀼𑀢𑀲 𑀲𑀺𑀭𑀺 𑀧𑀼𑀎𑀼𑀫𑀸𑀯𑀺𑀲 9197:
Falk, Harry (2009). "Two Dated Sātavāhana Epigraphs".
8994:. Printed at the Government Central Press. p. 25. 7935: 7933: 7920: 7918: 7728: 7484: 7436: 7392: 7004: 6918:
Deo, Shantaram Bhalchandra; Joshi, Jagat Pati (1972).
6819: 6770: 6669: 6579: 6569: 6567: 6381: 3294: 3283: 3277: 3050:
inscription issued by Gautami Balashri, the mother of
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Falk, Harry, (2009). "Two Dated Satavahana Epigraphs"
7683: 7606: 7577: 7299: 7234: 7082: 6440:
Vasisthiputra Sri Chimuka Satavahana (ca. 120–96 BCE)
3224:), 1st-3rd century CE. The inscription "Rāya Asoko" ( 2023:
ruled for 56 years, during which he captured eastern
1840:
Kanaganahalli inscription of the 16th year of Simuka.
750: 723: 720: 9337:
Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute
9270:
Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute
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Joglekar, S. A. (1946). "SĀTAVĀHANA AND SĀTAKARṆI".
9157:
Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute
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Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute
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Companion Studies to the History of Tamil Literature
738: 729: 13641:, Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press 9419:
Monastery and guild: commerce under the Sātavāhanas
9155:(1996). "Sātavāhana Chronology: A Re-examination". 8075: 7930: 7915: 7502: 7364: 6564: 4475:give different lists of the Satavahana rulers. The 3571:The earliest extant Satavahana inscription is from 3359:, as well as epigraphic references to artisans and 1241:was issued by Nayanika (or Naganika), the widow of 876:The Satavahanas were early issuers of Indian state 744: 735: 9588:Empires: Perspectives from Archaeology and History 9376: 8913: 8679: 7971: 7782: 7746: 7222: 6885:"The Journal of the Numismatic Society of India". 6758: 6477:Vasisthiputra Sriskanda Satakarni (ca. 156–170 CE) 6432:Shailendra Bhandare's edited list by Andrew Ollett 4403:Regional Satavahana rulers of south-eastern Deccan 3586:, an inscription issued by Nayanika, the widow of 3515:of Gautamiputra Satakarni uses Sanskrit verses in 3504:anthology attributed to the Satavahana king Hala. 2503:Second Western Satraps invasion under Rudradaman I 2031:. This allowed him access to the Buddhist site of 8661:Nākacāmi, Irāmaccantiran̲; Nagaswamy, R. (1981). 8660: 8650:. Government of Andhra Pradesh. 1969. p. XV. 7042:Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute 6989: 6486:Vasisthiputra Sricanda Satakarni (ca. 206–220 CE) 6483:Gautamiputra Srivijaya Satakarni (ca. 200–205 CE) 4066:and architecture. They built great stupas in the 3996:can also be attributed to the Satavahana period. 3575:, which states that the cave was commissioned by 2460:); who restored the glory of the Satavahana race. 1856:Rājā Siri Chimuko Sādavāhano nāgarāya Sakhadhābho 1532:Information about the Satavahanas comes from the 1355:inscription. Dated to 70-60 BCE, in the reign of 13679: 8722: 8043:Inscription of Queen Mother Gautami Balashri at 7153: 7019: 6480:Gautamiputra Sriyajña Satakarni (ca. 171–199 CE) 6427:Gotamiputa Siri Vijaya Satakani (ca. 215–225 CE) 6415:Vasithiputa Siri Khada Satakani (ca. 160–165 CE) 5748:), Vada-Śri or Candra-Śri-Śatakarṇi - 10 years ( 3579:Saman of Nashik during the reign of king Kanha. 3273:s) were appointed as viceroys of the provinces. 2465:Inscription of Queen Mother Gautami Balashri at 2428:… who crushed down the pride and conceit of the 2218:with his royal cortege issuing from the city of 1425:of the Myakadoni inscription of Pulumayi or the 990:According to one theory, the word "Satavahana" ( 9322:. University of California Press. p. 194. 8981: 8602:. Motilal Banarsidass Publishers. p. 113. 7321:Geography from Ancient Indian Coins & Seals 6596: 6474:Vasisthiputra Sivasri Pulumavi (ca. 148–156 CE) 6412:Vasithiputa Siva Siri Pulumayi (ca. 152–160 CE) 3992:, and the cornucopia found in Posheri, kept at 3798:symbol", a cross with four circles at the end. 3063:hunter-gatherers and other tribal communities. 2650:. Madhya Pradesh was also part of his kingdom. 2416:(Great King), and was described as the Lord of 2077: 1046:, the dynasty's name is derived from the words 1042:, as was common in ancient India. According to 16:Indian dynasty (2nd century BCE–3rd century CE) 9379:Ancient and medieval history of Andhra Pradesh 9300:An Introduction to the Study of Indian History 9104: 8868: 8520: 8433: 8431: 8166:The European Handbook of Central Asian Studies 7780: 7768: 7627:"Kanaganahalli in Satavahana art and Buddhism" 7351:. Andhra Pradesh Sahitya Akademi. p. 10. 7324:. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 22–23. 7204: 6394: 3994:Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya 2173:The Miracle of Walking in the air at Savrasti. 12647: 12613: 10572: 9879: 9661: 9014:. Vol. 2. Government Press. p. 145. 9004: 8869:Chattopadhyaya, Brajadulal (1 January 2009). 8763: 8591: 8589: 8587: 8585: 8583: 8142:. Oxford University Press. 2002. p. 51. 7789:. Inner Traditions / Bear & Co. pp.  7420:Hem Chandra Raychaudhuri (23 February 2024). 6969:Staff, Rao P. R.; Rao, P. Raghunadha (1989). 4270:interregnum rule with vassal Satavahana kings 3531:which was in older times very much closer to 2564:believed that the defeated ruler was his son 2264:First Western Satraps invasion under Nahapana 1429:of the Hirahadagalli grant consisting of the 1069:("son"), implying "son of the performer of a 691: 12661: 9436: 8768:. In Keith E. Yandell; John J. Paul (eds.). 7740: 7556: 7506:Ancient Malwa and the Vikramāditya Tradition 7388: 7386: 7280: 6975:. Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd. p. 24. 6941:. SPAFA Co-ordinating Unit. 1987. p. 4. 6543: 6471:Vasisthiputra Sri Satakarni (ca. 119–148 CE) 6418:Vasithiputa Vijaya Satakani (ca. 165–170 CE) 3960:, Royal Procession, Decorative pillar, etc. 3786:elites rather than the Satavahana monarchs. 3355:archaeological discoveries at sites such as 1987:, taking advantage of the turmoil caused by 1464:call the founder of the Satavahana family a 13622: 9250:Encyclopedia of Ancient Asian Civilizations 8686:. University of California Press. pp.  8428: 8116:. Cambridge University Press. p. 138. 7967: 7965: 7819:. Tata McGraw-Hill Education. p. 251. 6630:"Koti Lingala, a major pilgrim destination" 4511:puts together princes of all its branches. 4186: 3400:in 79 CE). It is thought to have come from 3131:), as being located in Northern Karnataka. 3016:The Satavahana territory included northern 2200:Miracle of the Buddha walking on the River 1894:The southern gateway of the Great Stupa at 1325:𑀲𑀫𑀡𑁂𑀦 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀢𑁂𑀡 𑀮𑁂𑀡 𑀓𑀸𑀭𑀢 12654: 12640: 12620: 12606: 10579: 10565: 9886: 9872: 9151: 9129: 8975: 8946: 8907: 8895: 8856: 8844: 8831: 8819: 8580: 8320: 7890: 7881:, in Indo-Iranian Journal 52, pp. 197-200. 7544: 7466:Proceedings of the Indian History Congress 7395:Proceedings of the Indian History Congress 7294:Proceedings of the Indian History Congress 7132: 6731:Introduction to the study of India history 6489:Mathariputra Sri Pulumavi (ca. 220–230 CE) 6468:Vasisthiputra Sri Pulumavi (ca. 84–119 CE) 6409:Vasithiputa Siri Satakani (ca. 125–152 CE) 3915:is famous for compiling the collection of 3778:, in the Dravidian script (similar to the 3729:Aracanaku Vācitti Makaṇaku Tiru Pulumāviku 3724:Arahaṇaku Vāhitti Mākaṇaku Tiru Pulumāviku 1991:invasions of northern India. He performed 1163:(Bhandara District). 2nd-1st century BCE. 1077:appear to be variations of the same word. 698: 684: 9048: 9046: 8740: 8682:Indian Sculpture: Circa 500 B.C.-A.D. 700 8225: 8207: 7846:. Motilal Banarsidass Publ. p. 154. 7774: 7383: 7371:. Calcutta: Sanskrit College. p. 9. 7112:. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. p. 249. 6465:Gautamiputra Sri Satakarni (ca. 60–84 CE) 6406:Vasithiputa Siri Pulumayi (ca. 85–125 CE) 3732:"Of King Tiru Pulumavi, son of Vasishthi" 3690:"Of King Lord Pulumavi, son of Vasishthi" 3392:ivory statuette was found in the ruin of 1112:mentions a "Nurruvar Kannar", who helped 13636: 9576: 9267: 9052: 8998: 8988:Sir Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar (1884). 8931: 8875:. Pearson Education India. p. 259. 8716: 8574: 8481: 8469: 8457: 8422: 8410: 8393: 8337: 8269: 8257: 8094: 7997: 7995: 7962: 7951: 7673: 7671: 7529: 7509:. Munshiram Manoharlal. pp. 67–68. 7254: 7252: 7216: 7183: 7064: 7036: 7034: 6968: 6956: 6917: 6869: 6854: 6842: 6688: 6590: 4466: 3967: 3874: 3870: 3546: 3383: 3333: 3211: 2598: 2506: 2340: 2320: 2089: 2080: 1347: 1138: 923: 9534: 9513: 9492: 9475:Ancient Indian History and Civilization 9334: 9296: 8959:Kr̥shṇājī Pāṇḍuraṅga Kulakarṇī (1927). 8623: 8621: 8619: 8356:. Oxford University Press. p. 27. 7583: 7305: 7266: 7264: 7093: 7013: 6825: 6752: 6728: 6654: 6652: 6650: 6628:K.M., Dayashankar (26 September 2014). 4128:'s assault on the Buddha, 2nd century, 1159:protecting the throne of the Buddha at 1050:("sharpened", "nimble" or "swift") and 13680: 13645: 13211:Co-existence of Hinduism and Buddhism 9609: 9538:Early Buddhist Architecture in Context 9317: 9246: 9087: 9043: 8677: 8595: 8555: 8508: 8496: 8437: 8349: 8031: 7866: 7710: 7612: 7243: 7105: 6573: 6143:Mandalaka aka Puttalaka or Pulumavi II 5498:); 24 years according to inscriptions 3743:, a practice derived from that of the 2971: 2962: 2482:Gautamiputra was succeeded by his son 1714: 1705: 1696: 1687: 1584: 1573: 1564: 1272:Inscription of king Kanha (100–70 BCE) 1097: 210: 201: 192: 152: 132: 101: 90: 13613: 13408: 13225: 13154: 13127: 13078: 13073: 12635: 9660: 9555: 9457: 9225: 9175: 8792: 8710: 8444:. Oxford University Press. p. 3. 8376: 8343: 8189: 8162: 8081: 7992: 7939: 7924: 7722: 7668: 7600: 7317: 7249: 7171: 7076: 7031: 6904: 6764: 6724: 6722: 6462:Gautamiputra Siva Satakarni (?–60 CE) 6424:Gotamiputa Siri Cada (ca. 200–215 CE) 3958:Dvarapala, Gajalaksmi, Shalabhanjikas 3559:No.3, Inscription No.4. Circa 150 CE. 2993: 2982: 2940: 2903: 2894: 2885: 2874: 2865: 2852: 2843: 2830: 2821: 2808: 2799: 2788: 2777: 2766: 2753: 2742: 2722: 2713: 2701: 2519:Pulumavi's successor was his brother 1678: 1669: 1660: 1629: 1620: 1611: 1593: 1363:Kanha's Pandavleni mentions the term 141: 9297:Kosambi, Damodar Dharmanand (1975). 9196: 8616: 8353:Aśoka and the Decline of the Mauryas 7945: 7903: 7839: 7677:John Marshall, "A guide to Sanchi", 7401:. Indian History Congress: 117–118. 7261: 6647: 6627: 4532:Puranic genealogy of Andhra dynasty 3660:), and transcription of the obverse 2951: 2929: 2916: 2733: 2375:The Satavahana power was revived by 1963:Simuka was succeeded by his brother 1868:Kanaganahalli inscription of Simuka. 1732: 1723: 1638: 1602: 1551: 1134: 181: 172: 161: 121: 110: 79: 9471: 9415: 9397: 9374: 9363: 9108:Some Early Dynasties of South India 8919: 8281: 7781:Alain Daniélou (11 February 2003). 7734: 7651: 7624: 7490: 7228: 7159: 7025: 6998: 6813: 6658: 6421:Siri Yaña Satakani (ca. 170–200 CE) 6403:Gautamiputa Satakani (ca. 60–85 CE) 6382:Mid-Chronology of Satavahana rulers 5805: 4051: 1931:𑀆𑀯𑁂𑀲𑀡𑀺𑀲 𑀯𑀸𑀲𑀺𑀣𑀻𑀧𑀼𑀢𑀲 13: 10536:List of Inventions and Discoveries 9922: 9535:Shimada, Akira (9 November 2012). 9053:Bhandare, Shailen (January 2011). 8843:These sculptures are mentioned in 8796:Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature 7423:Political History of Ancient India 6863: 6719: 5814:List of Satavahana dynasty rulers 4528:(not present in the table below). 4514:The names of the Andhra kings (in 4198:List of Satavahana dynasty rulers 4080:scenes from the life of the Buddha 3687:Raño Vāsiṭhiputasa Siri-Puḷumāvisa 3010:Main polities in Asia, circa -100. 1873: 1859:"Lord King Simuka the Satavahana, 1649: 1155:were also found. Pillar with Naga 565: 556: 14: 13729: 9638: 9437:Raychaudhuri, Hemchandra (2006). 9370:. Andhra Pradesh Sahitya Akademi. 9364:Rao, B. S. L. Hanumantha (1976). 9179:A Study of the Sātavāhana Coinage 9105:Chattopadhyaya, Sudhakar (1974). 8847:. Only names have been mentioned. 8799:. Sahitya Akademi. p. 1375. 8793:Datta, Amaresh (1 January 1988). 8521:Hanumantha Rao, B. S. L. (2001). 8095:Majumdar, Ramesh Chandra (2003). 5664:), Yajñaśri - 9, 20 or 29 years ( 4156: 3801: 3494:. This language has been termed " 3207: 3020:region, spanning the present-day 2694:South-eastern part, ruled by the 2594: 2587:and eastern central India around 964:Śātavāhana, Śālivāhana, Śātakarṇi 849:, their first king overthrew the 13594: 13585: 13576: 13567: 13558: 13549: 13540: 13531: 13521:References and sources for table 10601: 10055:Spread of Jainism – Parshvanatha 9693: 9644: 9464:Coinage of the Satavahana Empire 9072: 9018: 8952: 8862: 8837: 8786: 8772:. Routledge. pp. 235, 253. 8766:"The Heterodoxies in Tamil Nadu" 8757: 8671: 8654: 8638: 8514: 8438:Sastri, Nilakanta K. A. (1955). 7560:A Historical atlas of South Asia 7557:Schwartzberg, Joseph E. (1978). 7345:B. S. L. Hanumantha Rao (1976). 6924:. Nagpur University. p. 99. 6547:A Historical atlas of South Asia 6544:Schwartzberg, Joseph E. (1978). 4718:), Mallakarni - 10 or 18 years ( 4136: 4118: 4106: 4091: 3847: 3832: 3808: 3670:Portrait of the king. Legend in 3637: 3626: 3303:' interpretation, was the chief 3166:incursions from the north-west. 3078:) of Basavana Bagewadi taluk of 2708: 2316: 2239: 2227: 2208: 2193: 2178: 2166: 2151: 2139: 2124: 2112: 2100: 2090: 2053: 1927:𑀭𑀸𑀜𑁄 𑀲𑀺𑀭𑀺 𑀲𑀸𑀢𑀓𑀡𑀺𑀲 1907: 1887: 1546: 1413:which is the contracted form of 1300: 1278: 971:versions of the indigenous name 944: 939: 716: 510: 496: 482: 468: 454: 440: 415: 401: 73: 67: 8872:A Social History of Early India 8275: 8183: 8156: 8130: 8103: 8087: 8066: 8057: 8037: 8013: 8004: 7896: 7872: 7833: 7807: 7658:South Asian Archaeology and Art 7644: 7618: 7550: 7496: 7457: 7430: 7413: 7358: 7338: 7311: 7286: 7126: 7099: 6962: 6928: 6910: 6897: 6878: 6848: 6370: 6352: 6334: 6316: 6283: 6263: 6242: 6222: 6202: 6184: 6166: 6148: 6130: 6110: 6092: 6063: 6045: 6027: 6009: 5991: 5973: 5955: 5937: 5917: 5899: 5881: 5860: 5840: 5660:Yajñaśri Śatakarṇi - 19 years ( 4070:Valley, including the stupa at 3999: 3903:The Satavahanas patronised the 3860: 3542: 3265:Mahatalavara ("great watchman") 1881:Sanchi donations (50 BCE- 0 CE) 10855:Ochre Coloured Pottery culture 10531:Science and Technology History 9137:. Delhi: B.L Bansal, Sharada. 6694: 6621: 6537: 5920: 159 – 141 BCE 5902: 177 – 159 BCE 5884: 187 – 177 BCE 5863: 205 – 187 BCE 5843: 228 – 205 BCE 4183:vary greatly with each other. 3782:apart from a few variations). 3754:Thousands of lead, copper and 3369:Periplus of the Erythraean Sea 1285:Cave No.19 of Satavahana king 1: 13698:Empires and kingdoms of India 11785: 11524: 11497: 11396: 11375: 11298: 11237: 11166: 11149: 11132: 11115: 11098: 11077: 10992: 10975: 10729: 9416:Ray, Himanshu Prabha (1986). 9240:10.1080/02666030.1995.9628494 9068:– via www.academia.edu. 8169:. Ibidem Press. p. 403. 8099:. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass. 7978:. Hari Sena. pp. 15–16. 7283:, pp. 342, 360, 363–364. 6525: 6373: 217 – 224 CE 6355: 207 – 214 CE 6337: 201 – 207 CE 6319: 172 – 201 CE 6286: 158 – 165 CE 6266: 130 – 158 CE 6245: 106 – 130 CE 5940: 141 – 85 BCE 4587:Alternative names and reigns 4101:, fragments of Buddhist stupa 3940: 3863: 167 – 196 CE 3396:(destroyed in an eruption of 3095:in the north and Banaouasei ( 2636: 2380: 1849:, and the inscription reads: 1539: 1497:vinivatita chatu vana sankara 367: 352: 53: 46: 13650:, Cambridge University Press 13618:, Cambridge University Press 13348:Decline of Buddhism in India 12785:Northern Black Polished Ware 10940:Northern Black Polished Ware 10060:Spread of Jainism – Mahavira 9514:Shastri, Ajay Mitra (1998). 9493:Shastri, Ajay Mitra (1999). 9472:Sen, Sailendra Nath (1999). 9026:"Deccan Heritage Foundation" 7840:Jain, Kailash Chand (1972). 7503:Dineschandra Sircar (1969). 7365:Dineschandra Sircar (1965). 6530: 6520:List of wars involving India 6225: 78 – 106 CE 6030: 19 – 12 BCE 6012: 37 – 19 BCE 5994: 55 – 37 BCE 5976: 67 – 55 BCE 5958: 85 – 67 BCE 5331:), Pravillasena - 12 years ( 5237:); 1 year in one manuscript 4027: 3895:during the reign of his son 3408:in the beginning of our era. 3338:Indian ship on lead coin of 3295: 3284: 3278: 3246:Rajan, the hereditary rulers 2082:Sanchi under the Satavahanas 932:(70-60 BCE). Obverse legend: 919: 36: 7: 13616:An Introduction to Hinduism 12536:Influence on Southeast Asia 10461:Dynasties in Indian History 9577:Sinopoli, Carla M. (2001). 9562:. Pearson Education India. 9422:. Oxford University Press. 9375:Rao, P. Raghunadha (1993). 9153:Dhavalikar, Madhukar Keshav 9131:Dhavalikar, Madhukar Keshav 7972:Rajesh Kumar Singh (2013). 6972:Indian Heritage and Culture 6887:Numismatic Society of India 6493: 6395:List by Shailendra Bhandare 6205: 77 – 78 CE 6187: 76 – 77 CE 6169: 71 – 76 CE 6151: 69 – 71 CE 6133: 61 – 66 CE 6113: 36 – 61 CE 6048: 12 – 9 BCE 4309:Restored Satavahana dynasty 4143:Scroll supported by Indian 4113:Fragment of Amaravati stupa 3879:Satavahana architecture at 3485: 3466:(officer-in-charge) of the 3412:The Satavahanas patronized 3379: 3216:Ashoka with his Queens, at 3181:, Kuda (unidentified), and 3138:(2nd century CE) mentioned 3072:Vasishthiputra Sri Pulumayi 1018: 979: 973: 963: 779:), also referred to as the 775: 10: 13734: 13639:Hinduism. Past and present 13509:Chera Perumals of Makkotai 13467:Chera Perumals of Makkotai 12859:Rise of Shramana movements 10918:Black and Red ware culture 10456:Timeline of Indian History 9593:Cambridge University Press 9496:The Age of the Sātavāhanas 9097: 9030:Deccan Heritage Foundation 8742:10.1163/000000069790078428 8190:Török, Tibor (July 2023). 6095: 1 – 36 CE 6066: 9 – 1 BCE 5384:Cakora Śatakarṇi (Chakora) 5323:), Purikaṣena - 21 years ( 4055: 3946:Madhukar Keshav Dhavalikar 3815:Early Satavahana coinage, 3608: 3492:Middle Indo-Aryan language 3447:(royal consecration), and 3406:Indo-Roman trade relations 3340:Vasisthiputra Sri Pulamavi 3329: 3307:of Gautamiputra's mother. 2625: 2568:. Shailendra Nath Sen and 2488:Vasisthiputra Sri Pulamavi 2484:Vasisthiputra Sri Pulamavi 2273: 2267: 1806:rule, followed by a Kanva 1527: 1479:). Some scholars, such as 1079:Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi 891: 29: 13703:History of Andhra Pradesh 13646:Samuel, Geoffrey (2010), 13518: 13415: 13394:Pandyan kingdom (revival) 13379: 13358: 13333: 13305: 13265: 13260: 13201: 13087: 13022: 12980: 12959: 12943: 12932: 12925: 12908: 12892: 12878: 12849: 12842: 12788: 12770: 12767:Painted Grey Ware culture 12752: 12744: 12728: 12704: 12701: 12696: 12683: 12678: 12669: 10929:Painted Grey Ware culture 10801:Indus Valley Civilisation 10012:Indus Valley Civilization 9667: 9662:Links to related articles 9478:. New Age International. 8723:R. Panneerselvam (1969). 7318:Gupta, Parmanand (1989). 6921:Pauni Excavation, 1969-70 4401: 4307: 4283:(vassal under Kshatrapas) 4265: 3988:, the Yaksi image in the 3963: 3930: 3678:(starting at 12 o'clock): 3644:Bilingual coinage of Sri 3507:The Satvahanas also used 2547:Junagadh rock inscription 1749:South Asia circa 150 BCE. 526: 380: 376: 361: 346: 342: 332: 328: 318: 305: 301: 291: 283: 269: 250: 236: 62: 45: 23: 13614:Flood, Gavin D. (1996), 13203:"Golden Age of Hinduism" 13168:Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom 13084:Maha-Meghavahana Dynasty 12845:Persian-Greek influences 12663:Middle kingdoms of India 11580:Gurjara-Pratihara Empire 11560:Eastern Chalukya Kingdom 11161:Maha-Megha-Vahana Empire 10169:, c. 228 BCE – c. 224 CE 10043:Rise of Śramaṇa movement 10018:Post Indus Valley Period 9962:, c. 7600 – c. 1000 BCE 9621:Harvard University Press 9247:Higham, Charles (2009). 9211:10.1163/001972409X445924 8441:A History of South India 8282:Pai, M. Govinda (1942). 7785:A Brief History of India 7368:The Guhilas of Kiṣkindhā 7133:Brancaccio, Pia (2010). 6870:Zvelebil, Kamil (1975). 6855:Zvelebil, Kamil (1992). 5548:Vashishtiputra Satakarni 5007:Skandasvati - 28 years ( 4345:Vashishtiputra Satakarni 4187:List based on Archeology 3751:kings to the northwest. 3234:is carved on the relief. 2521:Vashishtiputra Satakarni 2513:Vashishtiputra Satakarni 1924:Text of the inscription: 1485:Hem Chandra Raychaudhuri 1457:origins of the dynasty. 1436: 1165:National Museum of India 647:Vashishtiputra Satakarni 13637:Michaels, Axel (2004), 13335:Late-Classical Hinduism 11680:Western Chalukya Empire 10823:Mature Harappan culture 10204:, c. 606 CE – c. 647 CE 10028:, c. 1500 – c. 500 BCE 10022:, c. 1700 – c. 1500 BCE 10014:, c. 3300 – c. 1700 BCE 9556:Singh, Upinder (2008). 9402:, Sterling Publishers, 9383:. Sterling Publishers. 9318:Ollett, Andrew (2017). 8599:Studies in Indian Coins 8350:Thapar, Romila (2012). 7955:Epigraphia Indica Vol.8 6662:Epigraphia Indica Vol 8 6515:List of Indian monarchs 5709:Candraśri (Chandrashri) 5486:Yantramati - 34 years ( 3897:Vasishthiputra Pulumavi 3711:and to a lesser extent 3646:Vasishthiputra Pulumavi 2566:Vasishthiputra Pulumavi 2364:𑀲𑀓 𑀬𑀯𑀦 𑀧𑀮𑁆𑀳𑀯) 2005:Hathigumpha inscription 1943:āvesaṇisa vāsitḥīputasa 1030:("driven by seven"; in 900:, with the present-day 637:Vasishthiputra Pulumavi 13713:History of Maharashtra 12721:Middle Gangetic Plain 12586:Science and technology 10970:Three Crowned Kingdoms 10812:Early Harappan culture 10627:(2,500,000–250,000 BC) 10526:Paper Currency History 10384:, c. 1799 – c. 1849 CE 10378:, c. 1760 – c. 1799 CE 10372:, c. 1757 – c. 1858 CE 10366:, c. 1674 – c. 1818 CE 10358:, c. 1576 – c. 1757 CE 10034:, c. 1200 – c. 500 BCE 9990:South Indian Neolithic 9927: 9443:. Cosmo Publications. 9367:The Age of Satavahanas 9320:Language of the Snakes 8910:, pp. 77, 81, 84. 8764:James D. Ryan (2013). 8596:Sircar, D. C. (2008). 8524:The age of Satavahanas 8163:Fauve, Jeroen (2021). 8139:Atlas of World History 7843:Malwa Through The Ages 7348:The Age of Satavahanas 7296:, vol. 26, 1964, p. 62 6604:"The Satavahana Phase" 4457:Haritiputra Satakarni 4446:Madhariputra Sakasena 4369:Shiva Skanda Satakarni 4319:Gautamiputra Satakarni 4004:The sculptures of the 3977: 3911:. The Satavahana king 3900: 3827:type, 1st century BCE. 3741:Gautamiputra Satakarni 3560: 3553:Gautamiputra Satakarni 3435:sacrifices, including 3409: 3343: 3235: 3052:Gautamiputra Satakarni 2678:region), ruled by the 2612: 2550: 2516: 2480: 2392:Gautamiputra Satakarni 2377:Gautamiputra Satakarni 2372: 2338: 2335:Gautamiputra Satakarni 2076: 2019:Satakarni's successor 1871: 1843: 1468:(Shudra or low-born). 1360: 1168: 1044:Inguva Kartikeya Sarma 959: 871:Vasisthiputra Pulamavi 867:Gautamiputra Satakarni 627:Gautamiputra Satakarni 570: 561: 363:• Disestablished 13250:Western Ganga Dynasty 13117: 1st century BCE 13105:Early Pandyan kingdom 13070: 2nd century BCE 13030:(ca. 200 BC - 300 CE) 13024:Preclassical Hinduism 13005:Early Pandyan kingdom 12977: 3rd century BCE 12922: 4th century BCE 12889: 5th century BCE 12799: 6th century BCE 12724:Lower Gangetic Plain 12712:Upper Gangetic Plain 12489:Specialised histories 11760:Kalachuris of Kalyani 11750:Kalachuris of Tripuri 11432:Western Ganga Kingdom 11360:Indo-Sassanid Kingdom 11310:Western Satrap Empire 11293:Indo-Parthian Kingdom 11283:Indo-Scythian Kingdom 10834:Late Harappan culture 10595:History of South Asia 10501:Philosophical History 10481:Architectural History 10415:Independence Movement 10251:, c. 973 – c. 1187 CE 10245:, c. 848 – c. 1251 CE 10222:, c. 760 – c. 973 CE 9926: 9848:Sultanate of Golconda 9303:. Popular Prakashan. 8209:10.3390/genes14071345 7952:Hultzsch, E. (1906). 7139:. BRILL. p. 61. 7106:Rocher, Ludo (1986). 7044:, 54/55, 1994, p. 381 6443:Krsna (ca. 96–88 BCE) 6347:Chandra Sri Satakarni 6297:Shivaskanda Satakarni 6236:Gautamiputra Satkarni 5136:Pulomavi - 36 years ( 4467:List based on Puranas 4151:, 2nd–3rd century CE. 3971: 3878: 3871:Cultural achievements 3854:Coin of Gautamiputra 3550: 3387: 3337: 3215: 2602: 2536: 2510: 2426: 2344: 2324: 2072: 1851: 1823: 1351: 1143:Early sculpture from 1142: 1034:, the chariot of the 1026:form of the Sanskrit 927: 886:southern tip of India 657:Shivaskanda Satakarni 569: 560: 251:Common languages 13718:History of Amaravati 13708:History of Telangana 13600:Michaels (2004) p.41 13591:Michaels (2004) p.40 13573:Michaels (2004) p.39 13555:Michaels (2004) p.39 13492:Kamboja-Pala dynasty 13124: 1st century CE 12007:Ahmadnagar Sultanate 11809:Late medieval period 11720:Eastern Ganga Empire 11452:Vishnukundina Empire 10551:Wars involving India 10424:, 1947 CE – present 10249:2nd Chalukya Dynasty 10210:, c. 724 – c. 760 CE 10175:, c. 240 – c. 550 CE 10084:1700 – 682 BCE 10020:(Cemetery H Culture) 9735:History and Kingdoms 9653:at Wikimedia Commons 9328:10.1525/j.ctt1w8h1vk 9199:Indo-Iranian Journal 9176:Dutta, Mala (1990). 9090:, pp. 189, 190. 8729:Indo-Iranian Journal 8664:Tamil Coins: A Study 7869:, pp. 190, 195. 7652:Zin, Monika (2012). 7625:Zin, Monika (2018). 5597:Śivaskanda Śatakarṇi 5441:Svātisena - 1 year ( 5368:Sundara Svatikarṇa ( 5041:Mahendra Śatakarṇi ( 4382:Yajna Shri Satakarni 4357:Shiva Shri Pulumavi 3907:language instead of 3230:, "King Ashoka") in 3006:class=notpageimage| 2660:Western part around 2558:Dineshchandra Sircar 2432:; who destroyed the 2412:(King of Kings) and 2276:Saka-Satavahana Wars 2222:to visit the Buddha. 2158:Lion pillar capital. 2085:1st century BCE/CE. 1939:Rāño Siri Sātakaṇisa 1745:class=notpageimage| 1513:Dvātriṃśat-Puttalikā 1307:Inscription of king 1183:region, present-day 13451:Rashtrakuta dynasty 12903:Shaishunaga dynasty 12853:Second Urbanisation 12698:Indo-Gangetic Plain 12089:Early modern period 11936:Vijayanagara Empire 11916:Chitradurga Kingdom 11610:Bhauma-Kara Kingdom 11022:Shaishunaga dynasty 10506:History of Religion 10471:Demographic History 10436:, 1950 CE – present 10403:The Great Rebellion 10346:, 1538/40 – 1556 CE 10220:Tripartite Struggle 10163:, c. 30 – c. 375 CE 10094:Shaishunaga Dynasty 10082:Brihadratha Dynasty 9828:Vijayanagara Empire 9228:South Asian Studies 9113:Motilal Banarsidass 8934:, pp. 166–168. 8647:Epigraphia Āndhrica 8631:Epigraphia Andhrica 8484:, pp. 175–176. 7769:Chattopadhyaya 1974 7758:. pp. 144–180. 7737:, pp. 176–177. 7603:, pp. 381–384. 7532:, pp. 162–163. 7493:, pp. 173–174. 7219:, pp. 167–168. 7205:Chattopadhyaya 1974 7186:, pp. 168–170. 7174:, pp. 381–382. 7079:, pp. 126–130. 6816:, pp. 172–176. 6510:History of Hinduism 6310:Sri Yajna Satakarni 6277:Shiva Sri Satakarni 6040:Mrigendra Satakarni 5815: 5019:Mṛgendra-Svātikarṇa 4533: 4503:theorised that the 4199: 4192:Himanshu Prabha Ray 3919:poems known as the 3794:), as well as the " 3703:symbols. Legend in 3441:(horse sacrifice), 3269:The royal princes ( 3222:Kanaganahalli Stupa 3080:Vijayapura district 2616:Sri Yajna Sātakarni 2605:Yajna Sri Satakarni 2246:Procession of king 1935:𑀆𑀦𑀁𑀤𑀲 𑀤𑀸𑀦𑀁 956:(Siri) Sātakaṇi(sa) 882:Indo-Gangetic Plain 667:Yajna Sri Satakarni 348:• Established 307:• 228–205 BCE 13688:Satavahana dynasty 13582:Hiltebeitel (2002) 13564:Hiltebeitel (2002) 13262:Hephthalite Empire 13098:(300 BCE – 200 CE) 13089:Satavahana dynasty 13075:Indo-Greek Kingdom 12998:(300 BCE – 200 CE) 12989:Satavahana dynasty 12962:Spread of Buddhism 12684:Northwestern India 12566:Partition of India 12431:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 12379:Regional histories 12324:National histories 12211:Travancore Kingdom 12181:Thondaiman Kingdom 12051:Golkonda Sultanate 11660:Somavamshi Kingdom 11630:Rashtrakuta Empire 11570:Rashidun Caliphate 11492:Kabul Shahi Empire 11340:Nagas of Padmavati 11263:Indo-Greek Kingdom 11203:(230 BC – AD 1206) 10896:Vedic Civilisation 10844:Vedic Civilisation 10741:Ahar-Banas culture 10476:Linguistic History 10231:Rastrakuta Dynasty 10167:Satavahana Dynasty 10131:Kingdom of Magadha 10110:, c. 600 – 345 BCE 10077:Kingdom of Magadha 10050:Later Vedic Period 10038:Early Vedic period 10026:Vedic civilization 9928: 9699:Chronology of the 9616:The Past Before Us 8634:. 1975. p. x. 7748:Bhagwanlal Indraji 7664:: 763, and fig.14. 6079:(r. 1 BCE – 1 CE) 6058:Kunatala Satakarni 5813: 5195:), Arishṭakarman ( 5053:Kuntala-Svātikarṇa 4722:), Śri Śatakarṇi ( 4531: 4501:H. C. Raychaudhuri 4435:Abhira Isvarasena 4197: 3978: 3976:, 1st century BCE. 3901: 3745:Western Kshatrapas 3561: 3410: 3344: 3318:(market town) and 3262:under Pulumavi IV) 3236: 3103:), Tiripangalida ( 3060:northern Karnataka 2702:Territorial extent 2613: 2517: 2497:stupa at Amaravati 2373: 2339: 2303:Western Kshatrapas 1971:conquered western 1361: 1293:, 1st century BCE. 1207:Ajay Mitra Shastri 1169: 977:, which appear as 960: 869:and his successor 571: 562: 436:Western Kshatrapas 324:Pulumavi IV (last) 320:• 217–224 CE 13675: 13674: 13669: 13668: 13664: 13663: 13660: 13659: 13501:Eastern Chalukyas 13497:Kalyani Chalukyas 13455:Eastern Chalukyas 13444:Gurjara-Pratihara 13437: 9th century 13422:Eastern Chalukyas 13405: 8th century 13390:Eastern Chalukyas 13376:Mlechchha dynasty 13355: 7th century 13337:(ca. CE 650-1100) 13284: 6th century 13257: 5th century 13217: 4th century 13163: 3rd century 13151: 2nd century 13061:Mahayana Buddhism 13028:"Hindu Synthesis" 12895:Persian conquests 12780:Shramanic culture 12716:Ganga-Yamuna doab 12630: 12629: 12315: 12314: 12309: 12308: 12229: 12228: 12131:Thanjavur Kingdom 12079: 12078: 12040:Bijapur Sultanate 11996:Deccan sultanates 11874:Tughlaq Sultanate 11821:Ghaznavid Dynasty 11799: 11798: 11670:Chaulukya Kingdom 11600:Mallabhum kingdom 11590:Umayyad Caliphate 11330:Bharshiva Dynasty 11226:(200 BC – AD 300) 11216:(230 BC – AD 220) 11212:Satavahana Empire 11190: 11189: 11186:(247 BC – AD 224) 11042:Macedonian Empire 11016:(450 BC – AD 489) 11004:Achaemenid Empire 10874: 10873: 10779: 10778: 10702: 10701: 10652: 10651: 10636:Madrasian culture 10589: 10588: 10516:Education History 10434:Republic of India 10428:Dominion of India 10422:Independent India 10411:, 1858 – 1947 CE 10376:Kingdom of Mysore 10352:, 1556 – 1857 CE 10274:, 1206 – 1526 CE 10226:Pratihara dynasty 9949:Madrasian culture 9896: 9895: 9843:Bahmani Sultanate 9783:Eastern Chalukyas 9726:Political history 9649:Media related to 9630:978-0-674-72651-2 9569:978-81-317-1120-0 9548:978-90-04-23283-9 9527:978-81-7192-031-0 9506:978-81-7305-158-6 9450:978-81-307-0291-9 9409:978-81-207-1719-0 9390:978-81-207-1495-3 9310:978-81-7154-038-9 9189:978-81-85151-39-7 9144:978-81-88934-04-1 8779:978-1-136-81801-1 8176:978-3-8382-1518-1 8149:978-0-19-521921-0 8123:978-1-316-29777-3 7909:A guide to Sanchi 7800:978-1-59477-794-3 7771:, pp. 44–50. 7331:978-81-7022-248-4 7281:Raychaudhuri 2006 7207:, pp. 17–56. 6755:, pp. 20–21. 6740:978-81-7154-038-9 6379: 6378: 6197:Chakora Satakarni 6179:Sundara Satakarni 5803: 5802: 5343:Sundara Śatakarṇi 5327:), Pravillasena ( 4954:Svāti (Śatakarṇi) 4464: 4463: 4394:Vijaya Satakarni 4299:(Kshatrapas King) 4099:Amaravati Marbles 3770:(more similar to 3453:Bhagala-Dasaratra 3227:𑀭𑀸𑀬 𑀅𑀲𑁄𑀓𑁄 3127:) and Petirgala ( 3066:As per historian 2367:mentioned in the 2261: 2260: 1151:, where coins of 1135:Original homeland 1098:Original homeland 708: 707: 675: 674: 546:100 BCE–2nd c. CE 536: 535: 522: 521: 518: 517: 428: 427: 25:Satavahana Empire 13725: 13651: 13642: 13633: 13624:Hiltebeitel, Alf 13619: 13601: 13598: 13592: 13589: 13583: 13580: 13574: 13571: 13565: 13562: 13556: 13553: 13547: 13544: 13538: 13535: 13386:Badami Chalukyas 13381:Adivasi (tribes) 13371:Empire of Harsha 13367:Vakataka dynasty 13320:Kalabhra dynasty 13316:Badami Chalukyas 13307:Adivasi (tribes) 13276:Kalabhra dynasty 13242:Kalabhra dynasty 13238:Andhra Ikshvakus 13205:(ca. CE 320-650) 13189:Adivasi (tribes) 13057:Smarta Tradition 12910:Adivasi (tribes) 12825:Adivasi (tribes) 12681:cultural period 12676: 12675: 12672: 12671: 12656: 12649: 12642: 12633: 12632: 12622: 12615: 12608: 12571:Pakistan studies 12411:Himachal Pradesh 12251:Portuguese India 12247: 12246: 12243: 12201:Sikh Confederacy 12097: 12096: 12093: 11946:Bengal Sultanate 11885:Sayyid Sultanate 11863:Khalji Sultanate 11852:Mamluk Sultanate 11817: 11816: 11813: 11794: 11790: 11787: 11730:Kakatiya Kingdom 11640:Paramara Kingdom 11533: 11529: 11526: 11502: 11499: 11442:Kamarupa Kingdom 11405: 11401: 11398: 11391:Kalabhras Empire 11384: 11380: 11377: 11303: 11300: 11287:(50 BC – AD 400) 11267:(180 BC – AD 10) 11246: 11242: 11239: 11208: 11207: 11204: 11175: 11171: 11168: 11154: 11151: 11137: 11134: 11120: 11117: 11103: 11100: 11086: 11082: 11079: 10997: 10994: 10980: 10977: 10960:Haryanka dynasty 10950:Pradyota dynasty 10892: 10891: 10888: 10797: 10796: 10793: 10734: 10731: 10724:Anarta tradition 10720: 10719: 10716: 10684:Mehrgarh culture 10674:Bhirrana culture 10670: 10669: 10666: 10665:(10,800–3300 BC) 10632: 10631: 10628: 10618: 10617: 10605: 10591: 10590: 10581: 10574: 10567: 10541:Military History 10496:Literary History 10466:Economic History 10450:Related articles 10430:, 1947 – 1950 CE 10405:, 1857 – 1858 CE 10340:, 1526 – 1540 CE 10319:, 1342 – 1576 CE 10317:Bengal Sultanate 10313:, 1336 – 1646 CE 10307:, 1251 – 1618 CE 10208:Karakota Dynasty 10202:Harsha's Dynasty 10196:Chalukya Dynasty 10088:Haryanka Dynasty 10065:Rise of Buddhism 9956:, c. 500,000 BCE 9916: 9898: 9897: 9888: 9881: 9874: 9823:Pemmasani Nayaks 9808:Kakatiya dynasty 9697: 9670: 9669: 9658: 9657: 9648: 9633: 9606: 9583:Alcock, Susan E. 9573: 9552: 9531: 9510: 9489: 9468: 9454: 9433: 9412: 9394: 9382: 9371: 9360: 9343:(1/4): 121–142. 9331: 9314: 9293: 9276:(3/4): 237–287. 9264: 9243: 9222: 9193: 9172: 9163:(1/4): 133–140. 9148: 9126: 9091: 9085: 9079: 9076: 9070: 9069: 9067: 9065: 9050: 9041: 9040: 9038: 9036: 9022: 9016: 9015: 9002: 8996: 8995: 8985: 8979: 8973: 8967: 8966: 8956: 8950: 8944: 8935: 8929: 8923: 8917: 8911: 8905: 8899: 8893: 8887: 8886: 8866: 8860: 8854: 8848: 8841: 8835: 8829: 8823: 8817: 8811: 8810: 8790: 8784: 8783: 8761: 8755: 8754: 8744: 8720: 8714: 8708: 8702: 8701: 8685: 8675: 8669: 8668: 8658: 8652: 8651: 8642: 8636: 8635: 8625: 8614: 8613: 8593: 8578: 8572: 8559: 8553: 8547: 8546: 8518: 8512: 8506: 8500: 8494: 8485: 8479: 8473: 8467: 8461: 8455: 8446: 8445: 8435: 8426: 8420: 8414: 8408: 8397: 8391: 8380: 8374: 8368: 8367: 8347: 8341: 8335: 8324: 8318: 8312: 8311: 8294:(1/4): 319–329. 8279: 8273: 8267: 8261: 8255: 8240: 8239: 8229: 8211: 8187: 8181: 8180: 8160: 8154: 8153: 8134: 8128: 8127: 8107: 8101: 8100: 8091: 8085: 8079: 8073: 8070: 8064: 8061: 8055: 8049:Pandavleni Caves 8041: 8035: 8029: 8020: 8017: 8011: 8008: 8002: 7999: 7990: 7989: 7969: 7960: 7959: 7949: 7943: 7937: 7928: 7922: 7913: 7912: 7900: 7894: 7888: 7882: 7876: 7870: 7864: 7858: 7857: 7837: 7831: 7830: 7811: 7805: 7804: 7788: 7778: 7772: 7766: 7760: 7759: 7744: 7738: 7732: 7726: 7720: 7714: 7708: 7681: 7675: 7666: 7665: 7648: 7642: 7641: 7631: 7622: 7616: 7610: 7604: 7598: 7587: 7581: 7575: 7574: 7554: 7548: 7542: 7533: 7527: 7521: 7520: 7500: 7494: 7488: 7482: 7481: 7461: 7455: 7454: 7434: 7428: 7427: 7417: 7411: 7410: 7390: 7381: 7380: 7362: 7356: 7355: 7342: 7336: 7335: 7315: 7309: 7303: 7297: 7290: 7284: 7278: 7272: 7268: 7259: 7256: 7247: 7241: 7232: 7226: 7220: 7214: 7208: 7202: 7187: 7181: 7175: 7169: 7163: 7157: 7151: 7150: 7130: 7124: 7123: 7103: 7097: 7091: 7080: 7074: 7068: 7062: 7045: 7038: 7029: 7023: 7017: 7011: 7002: 6996: 6987: 6986: 6966: 6960: 6954: 6943: 6942: 6932: 6926: 6925: 6914: 6908: 6901: 6895: 6894: 6882: 6876: 6875: 6872:Tamil literature 6867: 6861: 6860: 6852: 6846: 6840: 6829: 6823: 6817: 6811: 6768: 6762: 6756: 6750: 6744: 6743: 6726: 6717: 6716: 6714: 6712: 6706:www.cngcoins.com 6698: 6692: 6686: 6667: 6666: 6656: 6645: 6644: 6642: 6640: 6625: 6619: 6618: 6616: 6614: 6608:academic.oup.com 6600: 6594: 6588: 6577: 6571: 6562: 6561: 6541: 6505:History of India 6374: 6372: 6356: 6354: 6338: 6336: 6329:Vijaya Satakarni 6320: 6318: 6287: 6285: 6267: 6265: 6258:aka Pulumavi III 6246: 6244: 6226: 6224: 6206: 6204: 6188: 6186: 6170: 6168: 6152: 6150: 6134: 6132: 6114: 6112: 6096: 6094: 6067: 6065: 6049: 6047: 6031: 6029: 6013: 6011: 5995: 5993: 5977: 5975: 5959: 5957: 5941: 5939: 5921: 5919: 5903: 5901: 5885: 5883: 5864: 5862: 5844: 5842: 5816: 5812: 5795:), Pulomarchis ( 5509:(Vashishtiputra) 5490:), Gotamīputra ( 4534: 4530: 4493:R. G. Bhandarkar 4397:until c. 200 CE 4200: 4196: 4140: 4122: 4110: 4095: 4052:Art of Amaravati 4045:Chhadanta Jataka 3986:Ashmolean Museum 3972:Royal earrings, 3932: 3931:Gāthā Saptashatī 3885:Pandavleni Caves 3864: 3862: 3851: 3836: 3812: 3720: 3707:(more closer to 3683: 3641: 3630: 3460:Pandavleni Caves 3418:Vedic sacrifices 3298: 3287: 3281: 3228: 3156:M. K. Dhavalikar 3109:Huvina Hipparagi 3076:Huvina Hipparagi 3058:in the north to 3000: 2998: 2991: 2989: 2980: 2978: 2969: 2967: 2960: 2958: 2949: 2947: 2938: 2936: 2927: 2925: 2914: 2912: 2901: 2899: 2892: 2890: 2883: 2881: 2872: 2870: 2863: 2861: 2850: 2848: 2841: 2839: 2828: 2826: 2819: 2817: 2806: 2804: 2797: 2795: 2786: 2784: 2775: 2773: 2764: 2762: 2751: 2749: 2740: 2738: 2731: 2729: 2720: 2718: 2712: 2680:Andhra Ikshvakus 2641: 2638: 2554:D. R. Bhandarkar 2548: 2493:Coromandel Coast 2478: 2471:Pandavleni Caves 2389: 2385: 2382: 2365: 2329:restruck by the 2243: 2231: 2212: 2197: 2182: 2170: 2155: 2143: 2128: 2116: 2104: 2094: 2078: 1993:Vedic sacrifices 1936: 1932: 1928: 1911: 1891: 1869: 1841: 1791:Brahmanda Purana 1739: 1737: 1730: 1728: 1721: 1719: 1712: 1710: 1703: 1701: 1694: 1692: 1685: 1683: 1676: 1674: 1667: 1665: 1658: 1656: 1647: 1645: 1636: 1634: 1627: 1625: 1618: 1616: 1609: 1607: 1600: 1598: 1591: 1589: 1582: 1580: 1571: 1569: 1562: 1560: 1550: 1501:R. G. Bhandarkar 1398:Bellary district 1394:V. S. Sukthankar 1326: 1320: 1304: 1282: 1231:Pandavleni Caves 1216:Kurnool district 1125:Kathasaritsagara 1021: 1007: 998: 982: 976: 966: 952: 948: 943: 937: 778: 760: 759: 756: 755: 752: 749: 746: 743: 740: 737: 734: 731: 728: 725: 722: 700: 693: 686: 553: 552: 547: 542:Satavahana kings 538: 537: 514: 513: 500: 499: 486: 485: 478:Vakataka dynasty 472: 471: 458: 457: 444: 443: 432: 431: 419: 418: 405: 404: 398: 397: 382: 381: 372: 369: 357: 354: 222: 220: 215: 208: 206: 199: 197: 190: 188: 179: 177: 170: 168: 159: 157: 150: 148: 139: 137: 130: 128: 119: 117: 108: 106: 99: 97: 88: 86: 77: 71: 58: 55: 51: 48: 40: 39: 32: 31: 21: 20: 13733: 13732: 13728: 13727: 13726: 13724: 13723: 13722: 13678: 13677: 13676: 13671: 13670: 13665: 13656: 13655: 13654: 13604: 13599: 13595: 13590: 13586: 13581: 13577: 13572: 13568: 13563: 13559: 13554: 13550: 13545: 13541: 13536: 13532: 13522: 13511: 13507: 13505:Medieval Cholas 13503: 13499: 13490: 13465: 13463:Medieval Cholas 13461: 13459:Pandyan kingdom 13457: 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1565: 1563: 1557: 1554: 1552: 1542: 1530: 1439: 1427:Satavahaniratta 1419:Satakarnivisaya 1346: 1345: 1344: 1343: 1342: 1332: 1328: 1324: 1322: 1318: 1316: 1305: 1296: 1295: 1294: 1283: 1274: 1273: 1235:Nashik district 1137: 1071:horse sacrifice 1032:Hindu mythology 1005: 996: 950: 936:(𑀲𑀺𑀭𑀺) 𑀲𑀸 935: 933: 922: 894: 863:Western Satraps 719: 715: 704: 545: 544: 511: 497: 492:Pallava dynasty 483: 469: 455: 450:Andhra Ikshvaku 441: 416: 402: 370: 364: 355: 349: 337:Classical India 321: 308: 276: 262: 257: 243: 232: 231: 227: 226: 225: 224: 223: 218: 213: 211: 209: 204: 202: 200: 195: 193: 191: 186: 184: 182: 180: 175: 173: 171: 166: 164: 162: 160: 155: 153: 151: 146: 144: 142: 140: 135: 133: 131: 126: 124: 122: 120: 115: 113: 111: 109: 104: 102: 100: 95: 93: 91: 89: 84: 82: 80: 78: 56: 49: 41: 34: 33: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 13731: 13721: 13720: 13715: 13710: 13705: 13700: 13695: 13690: 13673: 13672: 13667: 13666: 13662: 13661: 13658: 13657: 13653: 13652: 13643: 13634: 13620: 13610: 13603: 13602: 13593: 13584: 13575: 13566: 13557: 13548: 13539: 13529: 13523: 13520: 13519: 13516: 13515: 13494: 13485: 13483: 13481: 13476: 13470: 13469: 13448: 13446: 13441: 13439: 13433: 13432: 13419: 13414: 13412: 13407: 13401: 13400: 13383: 13378: 13373: 13364: 13362: 13360:Indo-Sassanids 13357: 13351: 13350: 13332: 13324: 13323: 13309: 13304: 13302: 13297: 13295: 13286: 13280: 13279: 13269: 13264: 13259: 13253: 13252: 13235: 13233:Varman dynasty 13224: 13219: 13213: 13212: 13200: 13192: 13191: 13186: 13180: 13175: 13170: 13165: 13159: 13158: 13153: 13147: 13146: 13144: 13142: 13137: 13134:Indo-Parthians 13130:Indo-Scythians 13126: 13120: 13119: 13113: 13112: 13086: 13077: 13072: 13066: 13065: 13063: 13021: 13013: 13012: 12986: 12979: 12973: 12972: 12970: 12965: 12958: 12950: 12949: 12946:HISTORICAL AGE 12941: 12940: 12938: 12931: 12924: 12918: 12917: 12912: 12907: 12905: 12900: 12898: 12891: 12885: 12884: 12877: 12848: 12841: 12833: 12832: 12827: 12822: 12820: 12815: 12806: 12801: 12795: 12794: 12787: 12769: 12751: 12743: 12735: 12734: 12726: 12725: 12722: 12719: 12709: 12708: 12706:Southern India 12703: 12702:Central India 12700: 12695: 12682: 12670: 12667: 12666: 12659: 12658: 12651: 12644: 12636: 12628: 12627: 12625: 12624: 12617: 12610: 12602: 12599: 12598: 12594: 12593: 12588: 12583: 12578: 12573: 12568: 12563: 12558: 12553: 12548: 12543: 12538: 12533: 12528: 12523: 12518: 12513: 12508: 12503: 12498: 12492: 12491: 12488: 12487: 12484: 12483: 12479: 12478: 12473: 12468: 12463: 12458: 12453: 12448: 12443: 12438: 12433: 12428: 12423: 12418: 12413: 12408: 12403: 12398: 12393: 12388: 12382: 12381: 12378: 12377: 12374: 12373: 12369: 12368: 12363: 12358: 12353: 12348: 12343: 12338: 12333: 12327: 12326: 12323: 12322: 12319: 12318: 12313: 12312: 12307: 12306: 12303: 12297: 12296: 12293: 12287: 12286: 12283: 12277: 12276: 12273: 12267: 12266: 12263: 12257: 12256: 12253: 12245: 12237: 12236: 12233: 12232: 12227: 12226: 12223: 12217: 12216: 12213: 12207: 12206: 12203: 12197: 12196: 12193: 12191:Maratha Empire 12187: 12186: 12183: 12177: 12176: 12173: 12171:Sikkim Kingdom 12167: 12166: 12163: 12161:Marava Kingdom 12157: 12156: 12153: 12147: 12146: 12143: 12137: 12136: 12133: 12127: 12126: 12123: 12117: 12116: 12113: 12107: 12106: 12103: 12095: 12087: 12086: 12083: 12082: 12077: 12076: 12073: 12067: 12066: 12063: 12061:Keladi Kingdom 12057: 12056: 12053: 12046: 12045: 12042: 12035: 12034: 12031: 12024: 12023: 12020: 12013: 12012: 12009: 12002: 12001: 11998: 11992: 11991: 11988: 11982: 11981: 11978: 11972: 11971: 11968: 11966:Mysore Kingdom 11962: 11961: 11958: 11952: 11951: 11948: 11942: 11941: 11938: 11932: 11931: 11928: 11922: 11921: 11918: 11912: 11911: 11908: 11902: 11901: 11898: 11896:Lodi Sultanate 11891: 11890: 11887: 11880: 11879: 11876: 11869: 11868: 11865: 11858: 11857: 11854: 11847: 11846: 11843: 11837: 11836: 11833: 11831:Ghurid Dynasty 11827: 11826: 11823: 11815: 11807: 11806: 11803: 11802: 11797: 11796: 11782: 11776: 11775: 11772: 11766: 11765: 11762: 11756: 11755: 11752: 11746: 11745: 11742: 11736: 11735: 11732: 11726: 11725: 11722: 11716: 11715: 11712: 11706: 11705: 11702: 11700:Hoysala Empire 11696: 11695: 11692: 11690:Lohara Kingdom 11686: 11685: 11682: 11676: 11675: 11672: 11666: 11665: 11662: 11656: 11655: 11652: 11646: 11645: 11642: 11636: 11635: 11632: 11626: 11625: 11622: 11616: 11615: 11612: 11606: 11605: 11602: 11596: 11595: 11592: 11586: 11585: 11582: 11576: 11575: 11572: 11566: 11565: 11562: 11556: 11555: 11552: 11550:Tibetan Empire 11546: 11545: 11542: 11536: 11535: 11521: 11515: 11514: 11511: 11505: 11504: 11494: 11488: 11487: 11484: 11478: 11477: 11474: 11468: 11467: 11464: 11458: 11457: 11454: 11448: 11447: 11444: 11438: 11437: 11434: 11428: 11427: 11424: 11422:Kadamba Empire 11418: 11417: 11414: 11408: 11407: 11393: 11387: 11386: 11372: 11366: 11365: 11362: 11356: 11355: 11352: 11346: 11345: 11342: 11336: 11335: 11332: 11326: 11325: 11322: 11316: 11315: 11312: 11306: 11305: 11295: 11289: 11288: 11285: 11279: 11278: 11275: 11269: 11268: 11265: 11259: 11258: 11255: 11249: 11248: 11234: 11228: 11227: 11224: 11218: 11217: 11214: 11206: 11198: 11197: 11194: 11193: 11188: 11187: 11184: 11178: 11177: 11163: 11157: 11156: 11146: 11144:Pallava Empire 11140: 11139: 11129: 11123: 11122: 11112: 11106: 11105: 11095: 11089: 11088: 11074: 11068: 11067: 11064: 11062:Seleucid India 11058: 11057: 11054: 11048: 11047: 11044: 11038: 11037: 11034: 11028: 11027: 11024: 11018: 11017: 11014: 11010: 11009: 11006: 11000: 10999: 10989: 10987:Maha Janapadas 10983: 10982: 10972: 10966: 10965: 10962: 10956: 10955: 10952: 10946: 10945: 10942: 10935: 10934: 10931: 10924: 10923: 10922:(1300–1000 BC) 10920: 10913: 10912: 10909: 10902: 10901: 10898: 10890: 10882: 10881: 10878: 10877: 10872: 10871: 10868: 10861: 10860: 10859:(2000–1600 BC) 10857: 10850: 10849: 10846: 10840: 10839: 10838:(1900–1300 BC) 10836: 10829: 10828: 10827:(2600–1900 BC) 10825: 10818: 10817: 10816:(3300–2600 BC) 10814: 10807: 10806: 10805:(3300–1300 BC) 10803: 10795: 10792:(3300–1300 BC) 10787: 10786: 10783: 10782: 10777: 10776: 10773: 10767: 10766: 10765:(1600–1300 BC) 10763: 10757: 10756: 10753: 10747: 10746: 10745:(3000–1500 BC) 10743: 10737: 10736: 10726: 10718: 10715:(3500–1500 BC) 10710: 10709: 10706: 10705: 10700: 10699: 10698:(5000–3000 BC) 10696: 10690: 10689: 10688:(7000–3300 BC) 10686: 10680: 10679: 10678:(7570–6200 BC) 10676: 10668: 10660: 10659: 10656: 10655: 10650: 10649: 10647: 10641: 10640: 10638: 10630: 10622: 10621: 10616: 10611: 10610: 10607: 10606: 10598: 10597: 10587: 10586: 10584: 10583: 10576: 10569: 10561: 10558: 10557: 10554: 10553: 10548: 10543: 10538: 10533: 10528: 10523: 10518: 10513: 10508: 10503: 10498: 10493: 10488: 10483: 10478: 10473: 10468: 10463: 10458: 10452: 10449: 10448: 10445: 10444: 10440: 10439: 10438: 10437: 10431: 10419: 10418: 10417: 10406: 10399: 10398: 10395: 10394: 10391: 10390: 10386: 10385: 10379: 10373: 10367: 10364:Maratha Empire 10361: 10360: 10359: 10350:Mughal Dynasty 10347: 10341: 10338:Mughal Dynasty 10334: 10333: 10330: 10329: 10326: 10325: 10321: 10320: 10314: 10308: 10305:Pandyan Empire 10302: 10301: 10300: 10295: 10293:Sayyid Dynasty 10290: 10288:Tugluq Dynasty 10285: 10283:Khalji Dynasty 10280: 10278:Mamluk Dynasty 10268: 10267: 10262: 10261: 10258: 10257: 10253: 10252: 10246: 10240: 10239: 10238: 10233: 10228: 10217: 10211: 10205: 10199: 10198:, 543 – 753 CE 10192: 10191: 10188:Early medieval 10186: 10185: 10182: 10181: 10177: 10176: 10170: 10164: 10161:Kushan Dynasty 10158: 10153: 10152: 10151: 10145: 10144:, 185 – 73 BCE 10142:Shunga Dynasty 10139: 10136:Maurya Dynasty 10127: 10126: 10121: 10120: 10117: 10116: 10112: 10111: 10105: 10104: 10103: 10097: 10091: 10085: 10073: 10072: 10071: 10070: 10069: 10068: 10067: 10062: 10057: 10047: 10046: 10045: 10035: 10023: 10015: 10008: 10005: 10004: 10001: 10000: 9996: 9995: 9994: 9993: 9987: 9981: 9975: 9969: 9957: 9951: 9945: 9944: 9941: 9940: 9937: 9936: 9930: 9929: 9919: 9918: 9909: 9908: 9901: 9894: 9893: 9891: 9890: 9883: 9876: 9868: 9865: 9864: 9861: 9860: 9855: 9850: 9845: 9840: 9835: 9830: 9825: 9820: 9815: 9810: 9805: 9800: 9795: 9790: 9785: 9780: 9775: 9773:Vishnukundinas 9770: 9765: 9763:Ananda Gotrika 9760: 9755: 9750: 9744: 9741: 9740: 9737: 9736: 9732: 9731: 9729: 9728: 9723: 9717: 9714: 9713: 9705:Andhra Pradesh 9698: 9690: 9689: 9683:Andhra Pradesh 9679: 9678: 9668: 9665: 9664: 9655: 9654: 9640: 9639:External links 9637: 9635: 9634: 9629: 9611:Thapar, Romila 9607: 9601: 9574: 9568: 9553: 9547: 9532: 9526: 9511: 9505: 9490: 9484: 9469: 9455: 9449: 9434: 9428: 9413: 9408: 9395: 9389: 9372: 9361: 9332: 9315: 9309: 9294: 9265: 9259: 9244: 9223: 9205:(2): 197–206. 9194: 9188: 9173: 9149: 9143: 9135:Satavahana Art 9127: 9121: 9101: 9099: 9096: 9093: 9092: 9080: 9071: 9042: 9017: 8997: 8980: 8978:, p. 139. 8968: 8951: 8949:, p. 134. 8936: 8924: 8912: 8900: 8888: 8881: 8861: 8849: 8836: 8824: 8812: 8805: 8785: 8778: 8756: 8715: 8703: 8696: 8670: 8653: 8637: 8615: 8608: 8579: 8577:, p. 163. 8560: 8548: 8533: 8513: 8501: 8486: 8474: 8472:, p. 175. 8462: 8460:, p. 178. 8447: 8427: 8425:, p. 177. 8415: 8413:, p. 173. 8398: 8396:, p. 176. 8381: 8379:, p. 333. 8369: 8362: 8342: 8340:, p. 171. 8325: 8313: 8274: 8272:, p. 439. 8262: 8260:, p. 170. 8241: 8182: 8175: 8155: 8148: 8129: 8122: 8102: 8086: 8074: 8065: 8056: 8036: 8034:, p. 189. 8021: 8012: 8003: 7991: 7984: 7961: 7944: 7929: 7914: 7905:Marshall, John 7895: 7883: 7871: 7859: 7852: 7832: 7825: 7816:Indian History 7806: 7799: 7773: 7761: 7739: 7727: 7725:, p. 382. 7715: 7713:, p. 299. 7682: 7667: 7643: 7640:: 540, note 7. 7617: 7615:, p. 296. 7605: 7588: 7576: 7569: 7549: 7547:, p. 133. 7534: 7522: 7515: 7495: 7483: 7456: 7429: 7412: 7382: 7357: 7337: 7330: 7310: 7298: 7285: 7273: 7260: 7248: 7246:, p. 194. 7233: 7231:, p. 172. 7221: 7209: 7188: 7176: 7164: 7152: 7146:978-9004185258 7145: 7125: 7118: 7098: 7081: 7069: 7067:, p. 169. 7046: 7030: 7018: 7016:, p. 306. 7003: 6988: 6981: 6961: 6959:, p. 167. 6944: 6927: 6909: 6896: 6877: 6862: 6859:. p. 118. 6847: 6845:, p. 166. 6830: 6828:, p. 243. 6818: 6769: 6757: 6745: 6739: 6718: 6693: 6691:, p. 168. 6668: 6646: 6620: 6595: 6593:, p. 172. 6578: 6563: 6556: 6535: 6534: 6532: 6529: 6527: 6524: 6523: 6522: 6517: 6512: 6507: 6502: 6495: 6492: 6491: 6490: 6487: 6484: 6481: 6478: 6475: 6472: 6469: 6466: 6463: 6460: 6457: 6454: 6451: 6444: 6441: 6433: 6430: 6429: 6428: 6425: 6422: 6419: 6416: 6413: 6410: 6407: 6404: 6396: 6393: 6383: 6380: 6377: 6376: 6366: 6363: 6359: 6358: 6348: 6345: 6341: 6340: 6330: 6327: 6323: 6322: 6312: 6307: 6303: 6302: 6299: 6294: 6290: 6289: 6279: 6274: 6270: 6269: 6259: 6253: 6249: 6248: 6238: 6233: 6229: 6228: 6218: 6213: 6209: 6208: 6198: 6195: 6191: 6190: 6180: 6177: 6173: 6172: 6162: 6159: 6155: 6154: 6144: 6141: 6137: 6136: 6126: 6121: 6117: 6116: 6106: 6103: 6099: 6098: 6088: 6085: 6081: 6080: 6077: 6074: 6070: 6069: 6059: 6056: 6052: 6051: 6041: 6038: 6034: 6033: 6023: 6020: 6016: 6015: 6005: 6002: 5998: 5997: 5987: 5984: 5980: 5979: 5969: 5966: 5962: 5961: 5951: 5948: 5944: 5943: 5933: 5928: 5924: 5923: 5913: 5912:Skandhastambhi 5910: 5906: 5905: 5895: 5892: 5888: 5887: 5877: 5871: 5867: 5866: 5856: 5851: 5847: 5846: 5836: 5831: 5827: 5826: 5823: 5820: 5807: 5806:List of rulers 5804: 5801: 5800: 5791:), Pulomavit ( 5785: 5782: 5779: 5776: 5773: 5770: 5767: 5764: 5761: 5758: 5754: 5753: 5736:Candravijaya ( 5734: 5731: 5728: 5725: 5722: 5719: 5716: 5713: 5710: 5707: 5703: 5702: 5700: 5697: 5694: 5691: 5688: 5686: 5683: 5680: 5677: 5674: 5670: 5669: 5658: 5655: 5652: 5649: 5646: 5643: 5640: 5637: 5634: 5629: 5625: 5624: 5622: 5619: 5616: 5614: 5611: 5608: 5605: 5602: 5599: 5594: 5590: 5589: 5582: 5579: 5576: 5574: 5571: 5568: 5565: 5562: 5559: 5556: 5552: 5551: 5532: 5529: 5526: 5524: 5521: 5519: 5516: 5513: 5510: 5504: 5500: 5499: 5484: 5481: 5478: 5475: 5472: 5469: 5466: 5463: 5460: 5455: 5451: 5450: 5445:), Śivasvāmi ( 5439: 5436: 5433: 5430: 5427: 5424: 5421: 5419: 5417: 5414: 5410: 5409: 5407: 5404: 5401: 5398: 5395: 5392: 5389: 5387: 5385: 5382: 5378: 5377: 5372:), Sunandana ( 5366: 5363: 5360: 5357: 5354: 5351: 5348: 5346: 5344: 5341: 5337: 5336: 5317: 5314: 5311: 5308: 5305: 5302: 5299: 5297: 5295: 5292: 5288: 5287: 5278:), Pattalaka ( 5268: 5265: 5262: 5259: 5256: 5253: 5250: 5248: 5246: 5243: 5239: 5238: 5231: 5228: 5225: 5222: 5219: 5217: 5214: 5212: 5210: 5205: 5201: 5200: 5185: 5182: 5179: 5176: 5173: 5171: 5168: 5166: 5164: 5161: 5157: 5156: 5134: 5131: 5128: 5125: 5122: 5120: 5117: 5115: 5112: 5109: 5105: 5104: 5102: 5099: 5097: 5095: 5092: 5089: 5087: 5085: 5083: 5080: 5076: 5075: 5073: 5070: 5068: 5066: 5063: 5060: 5058: 5056: 5054: 5051: 5047: 5046: 5039: 5036: 5034: 5032: 5029: 5026: 5024: 5022: 5020: 5017: 5013: 5012: 5005: 5002: 5000: 4998: 4995: 4992: 4990: 4988: 4986: 4983: 4979: 4978: 4976: 4973: 4970: 4968: 4965: 4962: 4959: 4957: 4955: 4952: 4948: 4947: 4940: 4937: 4934: 4932: 4929: 4926: 4923: 4921: 4918: 4915: 4911: 4910: 4895: 4892: 4889: 4886: 4883: 4880: 4877: 4875: 4872: 4869: 4865: 4864: 4862: 4859: 4856: 4854: 4851: 4848: 4845: 4843: 4841: 4838: 4834: 4833: 4831: 4828: 4825: 4822: 4819: 4816: 4813: 4810: 4807: 4802: 4798: 4797: 4790: 4787: 4785: 4783: 4780: 4777: 4775: 4773: 4771: 4768: 4764: 4763: 4756: 4753: 4750: 4748: 4745: 4742: 4739: 4737: 4735: 4732: 4728: 4727: 4712: 4709: 4706: 4703: 4700: 4697: 4694: 4691: 4688: 4683: 4679: 4678: 4676: 4673: 4670: 4667: 4664: 4661: 4658: 4655: 4652: 4646: 4642: 4641: 4636:), Chhismaka ( 4622: 4619: 4616: 4613: 4610: 4607: 4604: 4601: 4598: 4593: 4589: 4588: 4585: 4584:Reign (years) 4582: 4575: 4568: 4561: 4554: 4547: 4544: 4541: 4538: 4468: 4465: 4462: 4461: 4458: 4455: 4451: 4450: 4447: 4444: 4440: 4439: 4436: 4433: 4429: 4428: 4425: 4422: 4418: 4417: 4414: 4411: 4407: 4406: 4399: 4398: 4395: 4392: 4388: 4387: 4386:c. 152–181 CE 4384: 4379: 4375: 4374: 4373:c. 145–152 CE 4371: 4366: 4362: 4361: 4360:c. 145–152 CE 4358: 4355: 4351: 4350: 4349:c. 138–145 CE 4347: 4342: 4338: 4337: 4336:c. 110–138 CE 4334: 4329: 4325: 4324: 4321: 4316: 4312: 4311: 4305: 4304: 4301: 4293: 4289: 4288: 4285: 4277: 4273: 4272: 4263: 4262: 4259: 4254: 4250: 4249: 4246: 4241: 4237: 4236: 4235:c. 100–70 BCE 4233: 4228: 4224: 4223: 4220: 4215: 4211: 4210: 4207: 4204: 4188: 4185: 4180: 4179: 4175: 4158: 4157:List of rulers 4155: 4154: 4153: 4142: 4135: 4133: 4124: 4117: 4115: 4112: 4105: 4103: 4097: 4090: 4076:Andhra Pradesh 4056:Main article: 4053: 4050: 4038:chaitya-grihas 4029: 4026: 4022:Nagarjunakonda 4008:and the wider 4001: 3998: 3990:British Museum 3974:Andhra Pradesh 3965: 3962: 3942: 3939: 3872: 3869: 3868: 3867: 3853: 3846: 3844: 3841:British Museum 3838: 3831: 3829: 3814: 3807: 3803: 3802:Other examples 3800: 3643: 3636: 3635: 3634: 3625: 3624: 3623: 3615: 3614: 3613: 3612: 3610: 3607: 3573:Nashik Cave 19 3544: 3541: 3517:vasanta-tilaka 3487: 3484: 3420:, and claimed 3398:Mount Vesuvius 3381: 3378: 3331: 3328: 3267: 3266: 3263: 3256: 3253: 3250: 3247: 3209: 3208:Administration 3206: 3068:M. Govinda Pai 3042:Madhya Pradesh 3022:Andhra Pradesh 3009: 3004: 3003: 2707: 2706: 2705: 2703: 2700: 2699: 2698: 2692: 2682: 2670:Eastern part ( 2668: 2666:Abhira dynasty 2658: 2644:Nagarjunakonda 2627: 2624: 2609:British Museum 2596: 2595:Second revival 2593: 2570:Charles Higham 2544: 2504: 2501: 2462: 2454:Indo-Parthians 2345:The defeated " 2318: 2315: 2295:Deccan Plateau 2268:Main article: 2265: 2262: 2259: 2258: 2257: 2256: 2245: 2238: 2236: 2233: 2226: 2224: 2214: 2207: 2205: 2199: 2192: 2190: 2184: 2177: 2175: 2172: 2165: 2161: 2160: 2157: 2150: 2148: 2145: 2138: 2136: 2130: 2123: 2121: 2118: 2111: 2109: 2106: 2099: 2095: 2087: 2086: 2055: 2052: 2037:Mauryan Empire 1955:Siri Satakarni 1947:Ānaṁdasa dānaṁ 1923: 1922: 1913: 1906: 1905: 1893: 1886: 1885: 1884: 1880: 1879: 1878: 1877: 1875: 1872: 1865: 1837: 1762:. The various 1748: 1743: 1742: 1545: 1544: 1543: 1541: 1538: 1529: 1526: 1510:works and the 1438: 1435: 1423:Satavahanihara 1382:Andhrabhrityas 1306: 1299: 1298: 1297: 1284: 1277: 1276: 1275: 1271: 1270: 1269: 1268: 1251:Madhya Pradesh 1185:Andhra Pradesh 1177:R.G Bhandarkar 1136: 1133: 1109:Cilappatikaram 1085:("horse") and 1065:("horse") and 1006:𑀲𑀸𑀢𑀯𑀸𑀳𑀦 997:𑀲𑀸𑀤𑀯𑀸𑀳𑀦 928:Early coin of 921: 918: 906:Andhra Pradesh 893: 890: 853:. In the post- 834:(Paithan) and 824:Madhya Pradesh 808:Andhra Pradesh 797:ancient Indian 789:Andhra-jatiyas 785:Andhra-bhṛtyas 706: 705: 703: 702: 695: 688: 680: 677: 676: 673: 672: 669: 663: 662: 659: 653: 652: 649: 643: 642: 639: 633: 632: 629: 623: 622: 619: 613: 612: 609: 603: 602: 599: 593: 592: 589: 583: 582: 579: 573: 572: 563: 549: 548: 534: 533: 528: 524: 523: 520: 519: 516: 515: 508: 506:Abhira dynasty 502: 501: 494: 488: 487: 480: 474: 473: 466: 460: 459: 452: 446: 445: 438: 429: 426: 425: 420: 412: 411: 406: 394: 393: 388: 378: 377: 374: 373: 365: 362: 359: 358: 356: 228 BCE 350: 347: 344: 343: 340: 339: 334: 333:Historical era 330: 329: 326: 325: 322: 319: 316: 315: 309: 306: 303: 302: 299: 298: 295: 289: 288: 285: 281: 280: 271: 267: 266: 252: 248: 247: 238: 234: 233: 229: 228: 72: 66: 65: 64: 63: 60: 59: 50: 228 BCE 43: 42: 30:𑀲𑀸𑀢𑀯𑀸𑀳𑀦 27: 24: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 13730: 13719: 13716: 13714: 13711: 13709: 13706: 13704: 13701: 13699: 13696: 13694: 13691: 13689: 13686: 13685: 13683: 13649: 13644: 13640: 13635: 13631: 13630: 13625: 13621: 13617: 13612: 13611: 13609: 13608: 13597: 13588: 13579: 13570: 13561: 13552: 13543: 13534: 13530: 13528: 13527: 13517: 13514: 13510: 13506: 13502: 13498: 13495: 13493: 13489: 13486: 13484: 13482: 13480: 13477: 13475: 13472: 13471: 13468: 13464: 13460: 13456: 13452: 13449: 13447: 13445: 13442: 13440: 13438: 13435: 13434: 13431: 13427: 13423: 13420: 13418: 13413: 13411: 13406: 13403: 13402: 13399: 13395: 13391: 13387: 13384: 13382: 13377: 13374: 13372: 13368: 13365: 13363: 13361: 13356: 13353: 13352: 13349: 13345: 13341: 13336: 13331: 13330: 13326: 13325: 13321: 13317: 13313: 13312:Vishnukundina 13310: 13308: 13303: 13301: 13298: 13296: 13294: 13290: 13287: 13285: 13282: 13281: 13277: 13273: 13272:Vishnukundina 13270: 13268: 13263: 13258: 13255: 13254: 13251: 13247: 13243: 13239: 13236: 13234: 13230: 13229: 13223: 13220: 13218: 13215: 13214: 13209: 13204: 13199: 13198: 13194: 13193: 13190: 13187: 13184: 13181: 13179: 13176: 13174: 13173:Kushan Empire 13171: 13169: 13166: 13164: 13161: 13160: 13157: 13156:Kushan Empire 13152: 13149: 13148: 13145: 13143: 13141: 13138: 13136: 13135: 13131: 13125: 13122: 13121: 13118: 13115: 13114: 13110: 13106: 13102: 13096: 13095: 13094:Sangam period 13090: 13085: 13081: 13080:Shunga Empire 13076: 13071: 13068: 13067: 13064: 13062: 13058: 13054: 13053:Brahma Sutras 13050: 13049:Bhagavad Gita 13046: 13042: 13038: 13034: 13029: 13025: 13020: 13019: 13015: 13014: 13010: 13006: 13002: 12996: 12995: 12994:Sangam period 12990: 12987: 12985: 12984: 12983:Maurya Empire 12978: 12975: 12974: 12971: 12969: 12966: 12964: 12963: 12957: 12956: 12952: 12951: 12948: 12947: 12942: 12939: 12937: 12936: 12929: 12923: 12920: 12919: 12916: 12913: 12911: 12906: 12904: 12901: 12899: 12896: 12890: 12887: 12886: 12883: 12882: 12876: 12872: 12868: 12864: 12860: 12856: 12854: 12847: 12846: 12840: 12839: 12835: 12834: 12831: 12828: 12826: 12823: 12821: 12819: 12816: 12814: 12810: 12807: 12805: 12802: 12800: 12797: 12796: 12793: 12792: 12786: 12781: 12776: 12775: 12768: 12763: 12758: 12757: 12750: 12749: 12742: 12741: 12737: 12736: 12733: 12732: 12727: 12723: 12720: 12717: 12711: 12710: 12707: 12699: 12693: 12689: 12677: 12674: 12673: 12668: 12664: 12657: 12652: 12650: 12645: 12643: 12638: 12637: 12634: 12623: 12618: 12616: 12611: 12609: 12604: 12603: 12601: 12600: 12592: 12589: 12587: 12584: 12582: 12579: 12577: 12574: 12572: 12569: 12567: 12564: 12562: 12559: 12557: 12554: 12552: 12549: 12547: 12544: 12542: 12539: 12537: 12534: 12532: 12529: 12527: 12524: 12522: 12519: 12517: 12514: 12512: 12509: 12507: 12504: 12502: 12499: 12497: 12494: 12493: 12486: 12485: 12477: 12474: 12472: 12469: 12467: 12464: 12462: 12459: 12457: 12454: 12452: 12449: 12447: 12446:Uttar Pradesh 12444: 12442: 12439: 12437: 12434: 12432: 12429: 12427: 12424: 12422: 12419: 12417: 12414: 12412: 12409: 12407: 12404: 12402: 12399: 12397: 12394: 12392: 12389: 12387: 12384: 12383: 12376: 12375: 12367: 12364: 12362: 12359: 12357: 12354: 12352: 12349: 12347: 12344: 12342: 12339: 12337: 12334: 12332: 12329: 12328: 12321: 12320: 12304: 12302: 12299: 12298: 12294: 12292: 12289: 12288: 12284: 12282: 12279: 12278: 12274: 12272: 12269: 12268: 12264: 12262: 12259: 12258: 12254: 12252: 12249: 12248: 12240: 12235: 12234: 12224: 12222: 12219: 12218: 12214: 12212: 12209: 12208: 12204: 12202: 12199: 12198: 12194: 12192: 12189: 12188: 12184: 12182: 12179: 12178: 12174: 12172: 12169: 12168: 12164: 12162: 12159: 12158: 12154: 12152: 12149: 12148: 12144: 12142: 12139: 12138: 12134: 12132: 12129: 12128: 12124: 12122: 12119: 12118: 12114: 12112: 12109: 12108: 12104: 12102: 12101:Mughal Empire 12099: 12098: 12090: 12085: 12084: 12074: 12072: 12069: 12068: 12064: 12062: 12059: 12058: 12054: 12052: 12048: 12047: 12043: 12041: 12037: 12036: 12032: 12030: 12026: 12025: 12021: 12019: 12015: 12014: 12010: 12008: 12004: 12003: 11999: 11997: 11994: 11993: 11989: 11987: 11984: 11983: 11979: 11977: 11974: 11973: 11969: 11967: 11964: 11963: 11959: 11957: 11954: 11953: 11949: 11947: 11944: 11943: 11939: 11937: 11934: 11933: 11929: 11927: 11926:Reddy Kingdom 11924: 11923: 11919: 11917: 11914: 11913: 11909: 11907: 11904: 11903: 11899: 11897: 11893: 11892: 11888: 11886: 11882: 11881: 11877: 11875: 11871: 11870: 11866: 11864: 11860: 11859: 11855: 11853: 11849: 11848: 11844: 11842: 11839: 11838: 11834: 11832: 11829: 11828: 11824: 11822: 11819: 11818: 11810: 11805: 11804: 11783: 11781: 11778: 11777: 11773: 11771: 11768: 11767: 11763: 11761: 11758: 11757: 11753: 11751: 11748: 11747: 11743: 11741: 11738: 11737: 11733: 11731: 11728: 11727: 11723: 11721: 11718: 11717: 11713: 11711: 11708: 11707: 11703: 11701: 11698: 11697: 11693: 11691: 11688: 11687: 11683: 11681: 11678: 11677: 11673: 11671: 11668: 11667: 11663: 11661: 11658: 11657: 11653: 11651: 11650:Yadava Empire 11648: 11647: 11643: 11641: 11638: 11637: 11633: 11631: 11628: 11627: 11623: 11621: 11618: 11617: 11613: 11611: 11608: 11607: 11603: 11601: 11598: 11597: 11593: 11591: 11588: 11587: 11583: 11581: 11578: 11577: 11573: 11571: 11568: 11567: 11563: 11561: 11558: 11557: 11553: 11551: 11548: 11547: 11543: 11541: 11540:Harsha Empire 11538: 11537: 11522: 11520: 11517: 11516: 11512: 11510: 11507: 11506: 11495: 11493: 11490: 11489: 11485: 11483: 11480: 11479: 11475: 11473: 11470: 11469: 11465: 11463: 11460: 11459: 11455: 11453: 11450: 11449: 11445: 11443: 11440: 11439: 11435: 11433: 11430: 11429: 11425: 11423: 11420: 11419: 11415: 11413: 11410: 11409: 11394: 11392: 11389: 11388: 11373: 11371: 11368: 11367: 11363: 11361: 11358: 11357: 11353: 11351: 11348: 11347: 11343: 11341: 11338: 11337: 11333: 11331: 11328: 11327: 11323: 11321: 11320:Kushan Empire 11318: 11317: 11313: 11311: 11308: 11307: 11296: 11294: 11291: 11290: 11286: 11284: 11281: 11280: 11276: 11274: 11271: 11270: 11266: 11264: 11261: 11260: 11256: 11254: 11253:Shunga Empire 11251: 11250: 11235: 11233: 11232:Mitra Dynasty 11230: 11229: 11225: 11223: 11220: 11219: 11215: 11213: 11210: 11209: 11201: 11196: 11195: 11185: 11183: 11180: 11179: 11174: AD 500 11170: 250 BC 11164: 11162: 11159: 11158: 11153: 250 AD 11147: 11145: 11142: 11141: 11136: 300 BC 11130: 11128: 11125: 11124: 11119: 300 BC 11113: 11111: 11110:Chera Kingdom 11108: 11107: 11102: 300 BC 11096: 11094: 11093:Pandya Empire 11091: 11090: 11085: 300 AD 11081: 300 BC 11075: 11073: 11072:Sangam period 11070: 11069: 11065: 11063: 11060: 11059: 11055: 11053: 11052:Maurya Empire 11050: 11049: 11045: 11043: 11040: 11039: 11035: 11033: 11030: 11029: 11025: 11023: 11020: 11019: 11015: 11012: 11011: 11007: 11005: 11002: 11001: 10990: 10988: 10985: 10984: 10979: 600 BC 10973: 10971: 10968: 10967: 10963: 10961: 10958: 10957: 10953: 10951: 10948: 10947: 10943: 10941: 10937: 10936: 10933:(1200–600 BC) 10932: 10930: 10926: 10925: 10921: 10919: 10915: 10914: 10911:(1500–600 BC) 10910: 10908: 10904: 10903: 10900:(1500–500 BC) 10899: 10897: 10894: 10893: 10887:(1500–200 BC) 10885: 10880: 10879: 10870:(1600–500 BC) 10869: 10867: 10863: 10862: 10858: 10856: 10852: 10851: 10848:(2000–500 BC) 10847: 10845: 10842: 10841: 10837: 10835: 10831: 10830: 10826: 10824: 10820: 10819: 10815: 10813: 10809: 10808: 10804: 10802: 10799: 10798: 10790: 10785: 10784: 10775:(1400–700 BC) 10774: 10772: 10771:Jorwe culture 10769: 10768: 10764: 10762: 10761:Malwa culture 10759: 10758: 10755:(1600–750 BC) 10754: 10752: 10751:Pandu culture 10749: 10748: 10744: 10742: 10739: 10738: 10727: 10725: 10722: 10721: 10713: 10708: 10707: 10697: 10695: 10692: 10691: 10687: 10685: 10682: 10681: 10677: 10675: 10672: 10671: 10663: 10658: 10657: 10648: 10646: 10643: 10642: 10639: 10637: 10634: 10633: 10625: 10620: 10619: 10614: 10609: 10608: 10604: 10600: 10599: 10596: 10593: 10592: 10582: 10577: 10575: 10570: 10568: 10563: 10562: 10560: 10559: 10552: 10549: 10547: 10546:Naval History 10544: 10542: 10539: 10537: 10534: 10532: 10529: 10527: 10524: 10522: 10519: 10517: 10514: 10512: 10509: 10507: 10504: 10502: 10499: 10497: 10494: 10492: 10489: 10487: 10484: 10482: 10479: 10477: 10474: 10472: 10469: 10467: 10464: 10462: 10459: 10457: 10454: 10453: 10447: 10446: 10435: 10432: 10429: 10426: 10425: 10423: 10420: 10416: 10413: 10412: 10410: 10407: 10404: 10401: 10400: 10393: 10392: 10383: 10380: 10377: 10374: 10371: 10368: 10365: 10362: 10357: 10354: 10353: 10351: 10348: 10345: 10342: 10339: 10336: 10335: 10328: 10327: 10318: 10315: 10312: 10309: 10306: 10303: 10299: 10298:Lodhi Dynasty 10296: 10294: 10291: 10289: 10286: 10284: 10281: 10279: 10276: 10275: 10273: 10270: 10269: 10265: 10264:Late medieval 10260: 10259: 10250: 10247: 10244: 10243:Chola Dynasty 10241: 10237: 10234: 10232: 10229: 10227: 10224: 10223: 10221: 10218: 10215: 10214:Arab Invasion 10212: 10209: 10206: 10203: 10200: 10197: 10194: 10193: 10189: 10184: 10183: 10174: 10173:Gupta Dynasty 10171: 10168: 10165: 10162: 10159: 10157: 10156:Sangam period 10154: 10150:, 73 – 28 BCE 10149: 10148:Kanva Dynasty 10146: 10143: 10140: 10137: 10134: 10133: 10132: 10129: 10128: 10124: 10119: 10118: 10109: 10108:Mahajanapadas 10106: 10101: 10100:Nanda Dynasty 10098: 10096:413 – 345 BCE 10095: 10092: 10090:544 – 413 BCE 10089: 10086: 10083: 10080: 10079: 10078: 10075: 10074: 10066: 10063: 10061: 10058: 10056: 10053: 10052: 10051: 10048: 10044: 10041: 10040: 10039: 10036: 10033: 10030: 10029: 10027: 10024: 10021: 10016: 10013: 10010: 10009: 10003: 10002: 9991: 9988: 9985: 9982: 9979: 9976: 9973: 9970: 9967: 9964: 9963: 9961: 9958: 9955: 9952: 9950: 9947: 9946: 9939: 9938: 9935: 9932: 9931: 9925: 9921: 9920: 9917: 9911: 9910: 9905: 9900: 9899: 9889: 9884: 9882: 9877: 9875: 9870: 9869: 9867: 9866: 9859: 9856: 9854: 9851: 9849: 9846: 9844: 9841: 9839: 9836: 9834: 9833:Reddy dynasty 9831: 9829: 9826: 9824: 9821: 9819: 9816: 9814: 9811: 9809: 9806: 9804: 9801: 9799: 9796: 9794: 9791: 9789: 9788:Chola dynasty 9786: 9784: 9781: 9779: 9776: 9774: 9771: 9769: 9766: 9764: 9761: 9759: 9756: 9754: 9751: 9749: 9746: 9745: 9739: 9738: 9734: 9733: 9727: 9724: 9722: 9719: 9718: 9716: 9715: 9710: 9706: 9702: 9701:Telugu people 9696: 9692: 9691: 9688: 9684: 9681: 9680: 9676: 9672: 9671: 9666: 9659: 9652: 9647: 9643: 9642: 9632: 9626: 9622: 9618: 9617: 9612: 9608: 9604: 9602:9780521770200 9598: 9594: 9591:. Cambridge: 9590: 9589: 9584: 9580: 9575: 9571: 9565: 9561: 9560: 9554: 9550: 9544: 9540: 9539: 9533: 9529: 9523: 9519: 9518: 9512: 9508: 9502: 9498: 9497: 9491: 9487: 9485:9788122411980 9481: 9477: 9476: 9470: 9466: 9465: 9460: 9456: 9452: 9446: 9442: 9441: 9435: 9431: 9429:9780195619416 9425: 9421: 9420: 9414: 9411: 9405: 9401: 9396: 9392: 9386: 9381: 9380: 9373: 9369: 9368: 9362: 9358: 9354: 9350: 9346: 9342: 9338: 9333: 9329: 9325: 9321: 9316: 9312: 9306: 9302: 9301: 9295: 9291: 9287: 9283: 9279: 9275: 9271: 9266: 9262: 9260:9781438109961 9256: 9252: 9251: 9245: 9241: 9237: 9233: 9229: 9224: 9220: 9216: 9212: 9208: 9204: 9200: 9195: 9191: 9185: 9181: 9180: 9174: 9170: 9166: 9162: 9158: 9154: 9150: 9146: 9140: 9136: 9132: 9128: 9124: 9122:9788120829411 9118: 9114: 9110: 9109: 9103: 9102: 9089: 9084: 9075: 9060: 9056: 9049: 9047: 9031: 9027: 9021: 9013: 9012: 9007: 9006:Robert Sewell 9001: 8993: 8992: 8984: 8977: 8972: 8964: 8963: 8955: 8948: 8943: 8941: 8933: 8932:Sinopoli 2001 8928: 8922:, p. 20. 8921: 8916: 8909: 8904: 8898:, p. 95. 8897: 8892: 8884: 8882:9788131719589 8878: 8874: 8873: 8865: 8859:, p. 91. 8858: 8853: 8846: 8840: 8833: 8828: 8821: 8816: 8808: 8806:9788126011940 8802: 8798: 8797: 8789: 8781: 8775: 8771: 8767: 8760: 8752: 8748: 8743: 8738: 8734: 8730: 8726: 8719: 8713:, p. 53. 8712: 8707: 8699: 8697:9780520059917 8693: 8689: 8684: 8683: 8674: 8666: 8665: 8657: 8649: 8648: 8641: 8633: 8632: 8624: 8622: 8620: 8611: 8609:9788120829732 8605: 8601: 8600: 8592: 8590: 8588: 8586: 8584: 8576: 8575:Sinopoli 2001 8571: 8569: 8567: 8565: 8558:, p. 43. 8557: 8552: 8544: 8540: 8536: 8534:81-86073-86-8 8530: 8526: 8525: 8517: 8511:, p. 38. 8510: 8505: 8499:, p. 41. 8498: 8493: 8491: 8483: 8482:Sinopoli 2001 8478: 8471: 8470:Sinopoli 2001 8466: 8459: 8458:Sinopoli 2001 8454: 8452: 8443: 8442: 8434: 8432: 8424: 8423:Sinopoli 2001 8419: 8412: 8411:Sinopoli 2001 8407: 8405: 8403: 8395: 8394:Sinopoli 2001 8390: 8388: 8386: 8378: 8373: 8365: 8363:9780199088683 8359: 8355: 8354: 8346: 8339: 8338:Sinopoli 2001 8334: 8332: 8330: 8323:, p. 22. 8322: 8317: 8309: 8305: 8301: 8297: 8293: 8289: 8285: 8278: 8271: 8270:Sinopoli 2001 8266: 8259: 8258:Sinopoli 2001 8254: 8252: 8250: 8248: 8246: 8237: 8233: 8228: 8223: 8219: 8215: 8210: 8205: 8201: 8197: 8193: 8186: 8178: 8172: 8168: 8167: 8159: 8151: 8145: 8141: 8140: 8133: 8125: 8119: 8115: 8114: 8106: 8098: 8097:Ancient India 8090: 8084:, p. 52. 8083: 8078: 8069: 8060: 8054: 8050: 8046: 8040: 8033: 8028: 8026: 8016: 8007: 7998: 7996: 7987: 7985:9788192510750 7981: 7977: 7976: 7968: 7966: 7958:. p. 60. 7957: 7956: 7948: 7942:, p. 44. 7941: 7936: 7934: 7927:, p. 43. 7926: 7921: 7919: 7911:. p. 52. 7910: 7906: 7899: 7893:, p. 19. 7892: 7887: 7880: 7875: 7868: 7863: 7855: 7853:9788120808249 7849: 7845: 7844: 7836: 7828: 7826:9781259063237 7822: 7818: 7817: 7810: 7802: 7796: 7792: 7787: 7786: 7777: 7770: 7765: 7757: 7753: 7749: 7743: 7736: 7731: 7724: 7719: 7712: 7707: 7705: 7703: 7701: 7699: 7697: 7695: 7693: 7691: 7689: 7687: 7680: 7674: 7672: 7663: 7659: 7655: 7647: 7639: 7635: 7628: 7621: 7614: 7609: 7602: 7597: 7595: 7593: 7586:, p. 42. 7585: 7580: 7572: 7566: 7562: 7561: 7553: 7546: 7541: 7539: 7531: 7530:Sinopoli 2001 7526: 7518: 7516:9788121503488 7512: 7508: 7507: 7499: 7492: 7487: 7479: 7475: 7471: 7467: 7460: 7452: 7448: 7444: 7440: 7439:East and West 7433: 7425: 7424: 7416: 7408: 7404: 7400: 7396: 7389: 7387: 7378: 7374: 7370: 7369: 7361: 7354: 7350: 7349: 7341: 7333: 7327: 7323: 7322: 7314: 7308:, p. 43. 7307: 7302: 7295: 7289: 7282: 7277: 7267: 7265: 7255: 7253: 7245: 7240: 7238: 7230: 7225: 7218: 7217:Sinopoli 2001 7213: 7206: 7201: 7199: 7197: 7195: 7193: 7185: 7184:Sinopoli 2001 7180: 7173: 7168: 7161: 7156: 7148: 7142: 7138: 7137: 7129: 7121: 7119:9783447025225 7115: 7111: 7110: 7102: 7096:, p. 45. 7095: 7090: 7088: 7086: 7078: 7073: 7066: 7065:Sinopoli 2001 7061: 7059: 7057: 7055: 7053: 7051: 7043: 7037: 7035: 7027: 7022: 7015: 7010: 7008: 7001:, p. 43. 7000: 6995: 6993: 6984: 6982:9788120709300 6978: 6974: 6973: 6965: 6958: 6957:Sinopoli 2001 6953: 6951: 6949: 6940: 6939: 6931: 6923: 6922: 6913: 6906: 6900: 6892: 6888: 6881: 6874:. p. 42. 6873: 6866: 6858: 6851: 6844: 6843:Sinopoli 2001 6839: 6837: 6835: 6827: 6822: 6815: 6810: 6808: 6806: 6804: 6802: 6800: 6798: 6796: 6794: 6792: 6790: 6788: 6786: 6784: 6782: 6780: 6778: 6776: 6774: 6766: 6761: 6754: 6749: 6742: 6736: 6732: 6725: 6723: 6707: 6703: 6697: 6690: 6689:Sinopoli 2001 6685: 6683: 6681: 6679: 6677: 6675: 6673: 6665:. p. 93. 6664: 6663: 6655: 6653: 6651: 6635: 6631: 6624: 6609: 6605: 6599: 6592: 6591:Sinopoli 2001 6587: 6585: 6583: 6576:, p. 39. 6575: 6570: 6568: 6559: 6553: 6549: 6548: 6540: 6536: 6521: 6518: 6516: 6513: 6511: 6508: 6506: 6503: 6501: 6498: 6497: 6488: 6485: 6482: 6479: 6476: 6473: 6470: 6467: 6464: 6461: 6458: 6455: 6452: 6449: 6445: 6442: 6439: 6438: 6437: 6426: 6423: 6420: 6417: 6414: 6411: 6408: 6405: 6402: 6401: 6400: 6392: 6388: 6367: 6364: 6361: 6360: 6349: 6346: 6343: 6342: 6331: 6328: 6325: 6324: 6313: 6311: 6308: 6305: 6304: 6301:(r. 165–172) 6300: 6298: 6295: 6292: 6291: 6280: 6278: 6275: 6272: 6271: 6260: 6257: 6256:Vasisthiputra 6254: 6251: 6250: 6239: 6237: 6234: 6231: 6230: 6219: 6217: 6214: 6211: 6210: 6199: 6196: 6193: 6192: 6181: 6178: 6175: 6174: 6163: 6160: 6157: 6156: 6145: 6142: 6139: 6138: 6127: 6125: 6122: 6119: 6118: 6107: 6105:Gaura Krishna 6104: 6101: 6100: 6089: 6086: 6083: 6082: 6078: 6076:Satakarni III 6075: 6072: 6071: 6060: 6057: 6054: 6053: 6042: 6039: 6036: 6035: 6024: 6021: 6018: 6017: 6006: 6003: 6000: 5999: 5988: 5985: 5982: 5981: 5970: 5967: 5964: 5963: 5952: 5949: 5946: 5945: 5934: 5932: 5929: 5926: 5925: 5914: 5911: 5908: 5907: 5896: 5893: 5890: 5889: 5878: 5875: 5872: 5869: 5868: 5857: 5855: 5852: 5849: 5848: 5837: 5835: 5832: 5829: 5828: 5824: 5821: 5818: 5817: 5811: 5798: 5794: 5790: 5786: 5783: 5780: 5777: 5774: 5771: 5768: 5765: 5762: 5759: 5756: 5755: 5751: 5747: 5743: 5740:), Daṇḍaśri ( 5739: 5735: 5732: 5729: 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Index

Satavahana dynasty is located in South Asia

South-Asia
0-50 CE

MAHAMEGHA-
VAHANAS

SAMATATAS
INDO-
SCYTHIANS

INDO-
GREEKS

CHUTUS
NORTHERN
SATRAPS

MITRAS
WESTERN
SATRAPS

YUEZHIS
INDO-
PARTHIANS

PANDYAS
CHOLAS


Pratishthana
Amaravati
Prakrit
Sanskrit
Old Tamil
Hinduism
Buddhism
Raja
Simuka
Classical India
Maurya Empire
Kanva dynasty
Western Kshatrapas

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