• Shivamara II was the son of Sripurusha and ruled the Western Ganga Dynasty from 788 – 816 C.E. He was also a noted scholar in Kannada, Sanskrit and Prakrit...
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    was the Western Ganga feudatory led by King Shivamara II. In the series of battles that followed, Shivamara II was killed in 816. But Amoghavarsha I's commander...
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    Deccan, the Gangas offered stiff resistance for about a century. King Shivamara II is mostly known for his wars with the Rashtrakuta Dhruva Dharavarsha...
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    Silabhattarika as per the Jetvai grant of 786. Thereafter, he defeated Shivamara II, the Western Ganga Dynasty ruler of Gangavadi, and imprisoned him and...
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    (eight line verse) composition and a work on elephant management by King Shivamara II, belonged to the 8th century, this served as the basis for 2 popular...
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    century, the Rashtrakuta king Dhruva Dharavarsha defeated the Ganga king Shivamara II and wrested Gangavadi from him. Gangavadi came under the governorship...
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    to Kannada literature with such noted writers as King Durvinita, King Shivamara II and Chavundaraya. The famous Jain monuments at Shravanabelagola were...
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  • dynasty (complete list) – Shivamara II, King (788–816) Rachamalla I, King (816–843) Ereganga Neetimarga, King (843–870) Rachamalla II, King (870–907) Gurjara-Pratihara...
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  • Western Ganga dynasty (complete list) – Shivamara I, King (679–726) Sripurusha, King (726–788) Shivamara II, King (788–816) Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty...
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  • Rachamalla II (r. 870 – 907 CE) was an emperor of the Western Ganga dynasty. Rachamalla II was an emperor of the Western Ganga dynasty whose minister...
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    Tanjavur. Important figures among the Gangas were King Durvinita and Shivamara II, admired as able warriors and scholars, and minister Chavundaraya who...
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  • Marasimha II Satyavakya was a king of the Western Ganga Dynasty, 23rd in the succession. He was the successor of Marulaganga Neetimarga, his half-brother...
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  • earlier than any other literature in Kannada. Gajashtaka (800 CE) by King Shivamara II, Chudamani (650 CE) by Thumbalacharya are examples of early literature...
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  • Jinasena II – Ādipurāṇa (Sanskrit) Madhava II – Dattaka Sutrain (Sanskrit) Sripurusha – Gajasastra Shivamara II – Gajashtaka (Kannada) Shivamara II – Sethubandha...
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    verses) a work on elephant management, known to have been written by King Shivamara II around 800 CE, is now considered extinct. Other writers from the close...
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  • rare work on elephant management was written by the Western Ganga King Shivamara II around 800 but is now considered extinct. Around 900, Gunavarma I authored...
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  • Paramesvaravarman II and assumed the title Permanadi. He had good relations with Chalukyas and had helped them fight the Pallavas during the rule of Vikramaditya II and...
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  • his daughter to Chalukya Vijayaditya or from the Nagara record to Pulakesi II, though the latter is unlikely owing to the difference in their eras. The...
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  • record, Kambarasa went to war having formed an alliance of twelve rulers. Shivamara II of the Western Ganga Dynasty of Talakad had joined hands with Kambarasa...
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  • Butuga II (938–961 CE) became the ruler of the Western Ganga Dynasty after his elder brother Rachamalla III. In order to ascend the throne he had to first...
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  • Pulakesi II, is ascribed to the 7th or 8th century. The Gajashtaka, a lost ashtaka (eight line verse) composition, was authored by King Shivamara II in c...
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  • Prajñāvarman:Devātiśāyastotraṭīkā, Udānavargavivara, Viśeṣastavaṭikā Shivamara II:Gajamathakalpana Bhavabhuti:Mahaviracharita,Malatimadhava, Uttararamacarita...
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  • (654–679) Shivamara I (679–726) Sripurusha (726–788) Shivamara II (788–816) Rachamalla I (816–843) Ereganga Neetimarga (843–870) Rachamalla II (870–907)...
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  • King (604–629) Srivikrama, King (629–654) Bhuvikarma, King (654–679) Shivamara I, King (679–726) Kalachuris of Tripuri (complete list) – Vamaraja-deva...
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  • was from the 8th century rule of King Shivamara I leading to the construction of numerous basadis. King Butuga II and minister Chavundaraya were staunch...
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