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Satakarni
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Satakarni was the third of the Satavahana kings, who ruled the Deccan region of India. His reign is generally dated to 70-60 BCE, although some authors have claimed 187-177 BCE, and most recently date
Coin of Satkarni
Coin of Satkarni
The Naneghat inscription. Dated to 70-60 BCE, it mentions reigning king Satakarni I, his queen Naganika, and his probable father Simuka.
The Naneghat inscription. Dated to 70-60 BCE, it mentions reigning king Satakarni I, his queen Naganika, and his probable father Simuka.
"Satakarni" in the Hathigumpha inscription.
"Satakarni" in the Hathigumpha inscription.
Vashishtiputra Sri Satakarni
Vashishtiputra Sri Satakarni
Simuka
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Simuka was an ancient Indian king belonging to the Satavahana dynasty, which ruled the Deccan region. He is mentioned as the first king in a list of royals in a Satavahana inscription at Nanaghat. In
Satakarni
…of this king is Candankheda seal from his reign's year 30, around 60 BCE, and he ruled ca. 88-42 BCE. According to the Puranas, the Satavahana king Simuka was succeeded by his brother Krishna (also known as Kanha). According to Matsya Purana, Krishna was succeeded by Mallakarni, but according to other…
The Simuka inscription (photograph and rubbing) at the Naneghat Caves, in early Brahmi script: 𑀭𑀸𑀬𑀸 𑀲𑀺𑀫𑀼𑀓 𑀲𑀸𑀒𑀯𑀸𑀳𑀦𑁄 𑀲𑀺𑀭𑀺𑀫𑀒𑁄 Rāyā Simuka - Sātavāhano si
The Simuka inscription (photograph and rubbing) at the Naneghat Caves, in early Brahmi script: 𑀭𑀸𑀬𑀸 𑀲𑀺𑀫𑀼𑀓 𑀲𑀸𑀒𑀯𑀸𑀳𑀦𑁄 𑀲𑀺𑀭𑀺𑀫𑀒𑁄 Rāyā Simuka - Sātavāhano sirimato "King Simuka Satavahana, the illustrious one"
Sanchi lion pillar with flame palmette
Sanchi lion pillar with flame palmette