Kongu Nadu
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Kongu Nadu, also known as Kongu Mandalam, is the geographical region comprising the western and north-western part of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The region covers an area of roughly 60,895 km2 an
Coins from the period of Rajendra I, showing the bow and arrow emblem of the Cheras and the tiger signage of the Cholas
Tondaimandalam
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Toṇḍaimaṇḍalam, also known as Toṇḍai Nāḍu, is a historical region located in the northernmost part of Tamil Nadu and southernmost part of Andhra Pradesh. Toṇḍaimaṇḍalam was divided into 24 kottams — s
Kongu Nadu
…the economy of the state, disparity remains within various districts in the region. In the ancient Tamilakam, it was the seat of the Cheras, bound by Tondai Nadu in the east, Chola Nadu in the south-east and Pandya Nadu in the south. The region finds mention in Patiṟṟuppattu literature from the first century CE…
Tondaimandalam region (red color) comprising Nellore, Chittoor, Tirupati, Annamayya, Vellore, Ranipet, Tirupattur, Tiruvannamalai, Villupuram, Tiruvallur, Chengalpattu, and Chennai districts of modern-day Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.