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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryGaṅgaikoṇḍa.—(IE 8-2), title of a Coḻa king meaning ‘the conqueror of the Gaṅgā’. Note: gaṅgaikoṇḍa is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
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Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
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Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
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Temples in Gangaikondasolapuram (Gangaikondacholapuram) < [Chapter IV - Temples of Rajendra I’s Time]
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