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
The Talagunda pillar inscription of about c.455 CE provides insights into the life of Mayurasharma and the Kadamba lineage.
The Kadambas of Goa were a dynasty during the Late Classical period on the Indian subcontinent, who ruled Goa from the 10th to the 14th century CE. They took over the territories of the Shilaharas and
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…Visawanatha Satyanarayana wrote the story of Mayura Sharma as a novel named 'Kadimi Chettu ' (Literal translation: The Kadamba Tree) in Telugu. the Kadambas of Goa were descendants of Mayuravarman, the founder of the original Kadamba kingdom. Mayuravarman established the Kadamba dynasty around 345 CE in Banavasi…
Kadambas of Goa. Anonymous. Circa 1240-1310 CE. Lion standing left; standard to left. Reverse: śri/ malaha/ ramari in Devanagari, "Conqueror of the Malavas".