The Yadavas of Devagiri were the descendants of the feudatory nobles of the Western Chalukyan (Chalukyas of Kalyani )Empire. The most important territory which they had under them...
A family or clan named Hoyasala had attained considerable power in the present day Karnataka during the 12th and 13th century. This empire ruled almost all the present...
About the Western Chalukya Empire or Chalukyas of Kalyani After the Chalukyas of Badami were destroyed by Dantidurga, they revived after two centuries in around 972-73AD. This was...
Western Chalukya Empire: Chalukyas of Kalyani After the Chalukyas of Badami were destroyed by Dantidurga, they revived after two centuries in around 972-73AD. This was known as Chalukyas...
In the mid of the 8th century, Dantidurga , who was one of the chieftain of ancient Rastrakuta family fought his way to the front and overthrew Kirtivarman...
The most important source of history of the Badami Chalukyas Dynasty is the Aihole inscription of Pulakesin II written by his court poet Ravikirti in Sanskrit language and...
Pulkesin II (610–642 CE) is the most celebrated ruler of the Chalukyas of Badami. His birth name was Ereya and he was born to Kirtivarman-I. Since, he was...
A typical Hindu temple consists of an inner Sanctum called Garbha griha, where the idol is placed, which has a circumambulation, a congregation hall and a porch. The...
The social changes in the early medieval India were mainly the product of certain economic developments, such as land grants and large scale transfers of land revenues and...
The knowledge about the traditions prevalent in the institution of marriage in that era comes from two works viz. Smritichandrika and Smrityarthasara. The former says that the intercaste...
