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    Avantivarman founded the Utpala dynasty. He ruled Kashmir from 855 to 883 CE and built the Avantiswami Temple in Awantipora, Pulwama. Avantivarman belonged...
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  • Avantivarman may refer to any of the following Indian kings: Avantivarman (Utpala dynasty), ruled Kashmir in 9th century CE Avanti Varman of Kamarupa,...
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    Utpala dynasty (category Dynasties of Kashmir)
    Dynasty was a medieval dynasty that ruled over Kashmir from the 9th to 10th centuries. Founded by Avantivarman in 855 CE, it replaced the Karkota dynasty...
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    demise, Kashmir's influence over other kingdoms declined and the dynasty ended in c. 855–856 CE. The Utpala dynasty founded by Avantivarman followed...
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    This is a list of the monarchs of Kashmir from the establishment of the Gonanda dynasty around 1400 BCE until the cession of parts of Kashmir State by the...
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    British demand of appointing a Resident. Ranbir Singh followed the footsteps of Zain-ul-Abidin and Avantivarman, who were former rulers of Kashmir. He employed...
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    Avantiswami Temple (category Hindu temples in Jammu and Kashmir)
    During the reign of Avantivarman, the region prospered. The Avantiswami Temple is an example of the stone temple architecture of Kashmir during that era...
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    Kashmiri Hindu ruler, who was the first king of the Utpala dynasty and ruled Kashmir from 855 to 883 AD. Avantivarman built a Hindu temple in Awantipora dedicated...
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    Kashmiris (category Social groups of Jammu and Kashmir)
    The Utpala dynasty, founded by Avantivarman, followed the Karkotas. Queen Didda, who descended from the Hindu Shahis of Udabhandapura on her mother's side...
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  • vakrokti first gains notice precisely at the court of the far more famous Avantivarman of Kashmir could indicate that he, in fact, is the patron named...
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  • Sister of Jawaharlal Nehru Zarah Sultana British Labour Party politician who and the Member of Parliament Avantivarman, King of Kashmir Didda, Ruler of Kashmir...
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  • Karkota dynasty (category Dynasties of Kashmir)
    ruled over the Kashmir valley and some northern parts of the Indian subcontinent during 7th and 8th centuries. Their rule saw a period of political expansion...
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    Daya Ram Sahni (category Companions of the Order of the Indian Empire)
    temples at Avantipur built by the King Avantivarman. Sahni returned to Lahore in 1917 and was made incharge of the United Provinces and Punjab. While...
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    of Avantivarman. Avantivarman's reign was followed by Grahavarman (r. 600–605) who married Rajyashri, the daughter of Prabhakarvardhana, the King of Thanesar...
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    Sankaravarman (category Kings of Kashmir)
    Chamar ruler of the Utpala dynasty, which ruled over the Kashmir region from 8th to 10th century CE. The kingdom was established by Avantivarman, who ended...
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    Manasbal Lake (category Lakes of Jammu and Kashmir)
    located in Safapora area of Ganderbal District in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The name Manasbal is said to be a derivative of Manasarovar. The lake is encircled...
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    Shankaragaurishvara Temple (category Shiva temples in Jammu and Kashmir)
    Kashmir. The temple was built by king Shankaravarman (883–902). His father Avantivarman had established the Utpala dynasty and after his death in 883 his son...
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    Vaikuntha Chaturmurti (category Forms of Vishnu)
    Vaikuntha Vishnu is a four-headed aspect of the Hindu god Vishnu, mostly found in Nepal and Kashmir (northern part of the Indian subcontinent). The icon represents...
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  • Anandavardhana (category Scholars from Jammu and Kashmir)
    court poet and literary critic, honored with the title of Rajanak during King Avantivarman's reign. Anandavardhana authored the Dhvanyāloka, or A Light...
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  • Barman (surname) (category Surnames of Indian origin)
    725 – 752), king of Kannauj in the western Ganges plain (northern India) Avantivarman (855-883 CE), founder of Utpala dynasty, Kashmir (northern Indian)...
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  • Wangath Temple complex (category Hindu temples in Jammu and Kashmir)
    Muktapida (713–735 CE) donated a good sum of money to the shrine after his victorious expedition. King Avantivarman (855–883 CE) built a stone pedestal with...
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    Sugandha (category Queens regnant of Kashmir)
    was the fifth ruler of Kashmir in the northern Indian subcontinent during the 10th century. She was the Queen Consort of Kashmir from 885 to 902 by marriage...
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    Rajatarangini (category History of Kashmir)
    River of Kings') is a metrical legendary and historical chronicle of the north-western part of Indian sub-continent, particularly the kings of Kashmir. It...
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  • Political marriages in India (category Politics of India)
    (2022-07-18). Forgotten Kings: The Story of the Hindu Sahi Dynasty. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-93-92099-01-4. Avantivarman had a son called Sankaravarman, whose...
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  • fame during the reign of Avantivarman (r. 855–883 CE), but the colophons of Haravijaya suggest it was composed during the reign of Cippaṭa Jayāpīḍa, between...
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    Maukhari dynasty (category History of Kannauj)
    the Maukhari king Avantivarman in his early days. Prabhakara's daughter Rajyashri married Avantivarman's son Grahavarman. As a result of this marriage, Prabhakara's...
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    historical kingdom of Assam. The Kamrupa word first appeared in the Samudragupta Allahabad Edict before that there is no mention of existence of this word. Though...
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    speculative, or at least uncertain. List of monarchs of Magadha List of monarchs of Kashmir Kings of Gandhara List of Kuru kings Haiheyas Sahasrajit Satajit Mahahaya...
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  • court poet of Avantivarman, writes in the Avadānaśatika that Mahākapphiṇa was the king of Lilavati, the lord of Vindhya as well as king of Daksinatya...
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    Balavarman (category Kings of Kamarupa)
    princes of different countries of Aryavarta. Rajtarangini of Kalhana gives detail accounts of this event. Princess eventually accepted prince of Kashmir Meghavahana...
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