Ancient India and South Indian History & Culture: Papers on Indian History and Culture; India to A.D. 1300

according achievement actually alliance already Andhras appear authority Bappa Bengal bring brother brought called capital carried century Chalukya Chandragupta character chief chieftains Chola claim clear coast coins connection conquest considerable contemporary course death defeated described dynasty early east eastern empire enemies evidence extending fact father frontier Ganga give given grant Gupta hands identification importance India indicate inscription invasion Kalinga Kanchi king kingdom known Krishna Kshatrapas land later literature means mention northern Pallavas Pandya particular passed perhaps period plates position possession possible Pravarasena present prince probably Rashtrakuta records reference regard region reign rising rule ruler Samudragupta Sanskrit seems side southern succession successor taken Tamil temple term territory throne tion took Vakatakas various Varman village western whole Yasovarman