• The Somavamshi (IAST: Somavaṃśī, "Lunar dynasty") or Keshari (IAST: Keśarī) dynasty ruled parts of present-day Odisha in eastern India between the 9th...
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    regions such as Odra, Toshala, Kongoda and Utkala. The Somavamshi dynasty, also known as Keshari dynasty ruled parts of present-day Odisha in eastern India...
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    founder of the Lohara dynasty. Historian Krishna Chandra Panigrahi provides the following chronology of the later Somavamshis: The following is a list...
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  • Bhanjas and the Somavamshis in the 10th century. The origin of the Bhauma-Kara family is not certain. The earliest records of the dynasty name their family...
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    These caves were renovated during the reign of Uddyotakeshari of Somavamshi dynasty. 1. Tatowa Gumpha The parrots are carved above the entrance arch and...
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  • Panduvamshis of Dakshina Kosala (category Dynasties of India)
    capital was probably located at Shripura (modern Sirpur). The later Somavamshi dynasty, which claimed lunar lineage, appears to have been related to them...
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    Chindaka Naga (category Dynasties of India)
    constantly at war with their neighbours- the Somavamshi dynasty, the Kalachuris of Ratnapura, the Mana dynasty and the Western Chalukya Empire. The Chindaka...
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  • Hinduism in Southeast Asia Solar dynasty & Lunar dynasty Kuru Kingdom & Gandhara Kingdom Puranic chronology Puru and Yadu Dynasties Indus Valley Civilisation...
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    Eastern Ganga dynasty (also known as Purba Gangas, Rudhi Gangas or Prachya Gangas) were a large medieval era Indian royal Hindu dynasty that reigned from...
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    can be traced to the 10th-11th century CE during the rule of the Somavamshi dynasty. Images of Nrisimha, Vishnu along with Ganesh, Kartikeya clearly proves...
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    Kalachuris of Ratnapura (category Dynasties of India)
    certainty. Kalinga-raja conquered the Dakshina Kosala region from the Somavamshi dynasty, and established the Ratnapura kingdom around 1000 CE. He made Tummana...
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    Dhabaleswara. The temple structure was constructed during the rule of Somavamshi dynasty by King Yayati Keshari.The present day temple was renovated and repaired...
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    under the reign of early Eastern Ganga dynasty. By the 12th century, with the defeat of the Somavamshi dynasty by the Eastern Ganga monarch Anantavarman...
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    62 metres above sea level. The Barabati was built in 987 CE by the Somavamshi dynasty lineage ruler Maharaja Markata Keshari while building a stone embankment...
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    The practice became significant when one of the great queens of the Somavamshi dynasty decided that in order to honour the gods, certain women who were trained...
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    7th-century ruler of the Somavamshi dynasty. The current temple is attributed to Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty, r. 1238–1264 CE– . It is...
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    Andhra-bhṛtyas or Andhra-jatiyas) in the Puranas, were an ancient Indian dynasty. Most modern scholars believe that the Satavahana rule began in the late...
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  • rock-cut Hathigumpha inscription. Gupta Empire Bhauma-Kara dynasty Somavamshi dynasty: Somavamshi King Janamajaya-I Mahabhavagupta (c. 882–922 CE) consolidated...
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  • Shailodbhava, Somavamshi, and Eastern Ganga. The medieval era rulers to rule over the Kalinga region were the Suryavamsa Gajapatis, Bhoi dynasty, Paralakhemundi...
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    Mahameghavahana dynasty Murunda dynasty Nala dynasty Mathara dynasty Pitrbhakta dynasty Shailodbhava dynasty Bhauma-Kara dynasty Bhanja dynasty Somavamshi dynasty Eastern...
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    respectively. The Barabati Fort is a 10th-century castle built by the Somavamshi dynasty lineage ruler Maharaja Markata Keshari. The ruins of the fort still...
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    instabilities in the Bhauma-Kara kingdom, the neighboring Somavamshi and Bhanja dynasties attempted to conquer the region. The Bhanjas of Khinjali married...
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  • was the last ruler of the Bhauma-Kara dynasty. She was possibly assassinated by Yayati I of the Somavamshi dynasty, the brother of Tribhuvana Mahadevi II...
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    belonged to the Somavamshi dynasty, and was defeated at Adinagara. The defeated king is identified with Indranatha of the Somavamshi dynasty of Kalinga, and...
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    The Pandya dynasty (Tamil: [paːɳɖijɐr]), also referred to as the Pandyas of Madurai, was an ancient Tamil dynasty of South India, and among the four great...
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    The Vishnukundina dynasty (IAST: Viṣṇukuṇḍina, sometimes Viṣukuṇḍin) was an Indian dynasty that ruled over parts of present-day Andhra Pradesh, Telangana...
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    The Koch dynasty (/kɒtʃ/; 1515–1949) ruled parts of eastern Indian subcontinent in present-day Assam and Bengal. Biswa Singha established power in the...
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  • early Somavamshis (Kesaris) as per the chronicle Madala Panji, thus implying the era was instituted by King Yayati I of the Somavamshi dynasty. Thus the...
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  • Kingdom 632–712 Somavamshi dynasty Yayatinagara Kingdom 9th–12th century Taraf Rajpur, later Laskarpur Kingdom 1200–1610 Tomara dynasty Anangpur Kingdom...
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    The Tomaras of Delhi (also called Tomar dynasty in modern vernaculars due to schwa deletion) ruled parts of present-day Delhi and Haryana in India during...
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