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Gokak means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Gokak Falls is an archaeologically important site situated in Gokak-taluk (Belgaum district, Bombay), known for inscriptions regarding the ancient history of India. For example, at Gokak there is a damaged Kannaḍa inscription on a slab set up in the Mahāliṅgeśvara temple. It registers a gift for the repairs, etc., of the temple, when Mahāmaṇḍaleśvara Kattamadeva of the Raṭṭa family.

This inscription belongs to the Kalachurya dynasty and is dated Śaka 1093.

Source: What is India: Annual Report on Indian Epigraphy (1945-1952)
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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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