Kadamba dynasty
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The Kadamba dynasty were an ancient royal family from modern Karnataka, India, that ruled northern Karnataka and the Konkan from Banavasi in present-day Uttara Kannada district in India. The kingdom w
The Talagunda pillar Sanskrit Inscription of crown prince Santivarma (c. 450)
The Halmidi inscription at Halmidi village, usually dated 450 CE. is the earliest Kannada inscription issued by the Kadamba dynasty
Old Kannada inscriptions of Kadamba king Kamadeva of the Hangal branch (c. 1180) and Hoysala king Veera Ballala II (c. 1196) in the open mantapa of the Tarakeshwara temple at Hangal
Old Kannada inscription (1200 AD) of King Kamadeva of the Kadamba dynasty of the Hangal branch
Mayuravarma
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Mayuravarma, spelled Mayurasharma by modern scholars, a native of Talagunda, was the founder of the Kadamba kingdom of Banavasi, the earliest native kingdom to rule over what is today the modern state
Kadamba dynasty
…Karnataka, India, that ruled northern Karnataka and the Konkan from Banavasi in present-day Uttara Kannada district in India. The kingdom was founded by Mayurasharma in c. 345, and at later times showed the potential of developing into imperial proportions. An indication of their imperial ambitions is provided by…
The Talagunda pillar inscription of about c.455 CE provides insights into the life of Mayurasharma and the Kadamba lineage.
Coin of Kadamba king Sri Dosharashi