India history glossary, starting with ‘c’

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The India history glossary, starting with the letter “c”, contains 986 definitions, select a phrase below for the definitions and references.

  1. Ca
  2. Caba
  3. Cabutara
  4. Caccitanantar
  5. Caci
  6. Cada
  7. Cadadeva
  8. Caddhapura
  9. Cage
  10. Cahamana
  11. Caindor
  12. Caitanya
  13. Caitanyacandrashtaka
  14. Caitanyasahasranama
  15. Caitanyashtaka
  16. Caitra
  17. Caitra-pavitra
  18. Caitra-pavitraka
  19. Caitratirtha
  20. Caity-agara
  21. Caity-alaya
  22. Caitya
  23. Caitya-patta
  24. Caitya-shaila
  25. Caityagriha
  26. Caityaka
  27. Caityaka-shaila
  28. Caityamandira
  29. Caityaparipati
  30. Caityavandana
  31. Caityika
  32. Caiyamalai
  33. Cakalacitti
  34. Cakali
  35. Cakantara
  36. Cakatevan
  37. Cakka
  38. Cakkarapani
  39. Cakkaratirttam
  40. Cakora
  41. Cakoraparvata
  42. Cakotaratirttam
  43. Cakra
  44. Cakra-kanikkai
  45. Cakra-patta
  46. Cakradharatirtha
  47. Cakrahradi
  48. Cakranarayana
  49. Cakranatha
  50. Cakrapalita
  51. Cakrapani
  52. Cakrapanibhatta
  53. Cakratirtha
  54. Cakravaka
  55. Cakravala-giri
  56. Cakravarnamahavihara
  57. Cakravartikshetra
  58. Cakravartin
  59. Cakreshvara
  60. Cakri
  61. Cakshus
  62. Cakuntamannavan
  63. Calalinga
  64. Calamartiganda
  65. Calankayinan
  66. Calantaran
  67. Calantarecam
  68. Calculation
  69. Calcutta
  70. Cali
  71. Calico
  72. Calipamdili
  73. Calivamdili
  74. Calivemdala
  75. Calivemdra
  76. Caluh-sim-avacchinna
  77. Calukka
  78. Calukya
  79. Calukyabhimapura
  80. Camam
  81. Camara
  82. Camara-kumara
  83. Camara-mada
  84. Camari
  85. Camariapa
  86. Camaripa
  87. Camaripada
  88. Camasa
  89. Camasanarayana
  90. Camatakkini
  91. Camatkaracamikara
  92. Cambanatha
  93. Camdrapura
  94. Camdu
  95. Camel
  96. Camkara
  97. Cammakara
  98. Campa
  99. Campai
  100. Campaka
  101. Campakambike
  102. Campakapa
  103. Campakapada
  104. Campanagara
  105. Campantan
  106. Campantar
  107. Campapura
  108. Campashashthi
  109. Campatiraya
  110. Campavatipura
  111. Camphor
  112. Camphor-pisa
  113. Campu
  114. Camputarparan
  115. Camunayaka
  116. Camunda
  117. Camundaraja
  118. Camupa
  119. Camupati
  120. Camuvarttan
  121. Canakar
  122. Canakka
  123. Canakkumarar
  124. Canantanar
  125. Canarkumaracankitai
  126. Canarkumaran
  127. Canatanar
  128. Cancala
  129. Candabhaga
  130. Candabhaskara
  131. Candagrama
  132. Candaka
  133. Candalacandra
  134. Candalavidya
  135. Candana
  136. Candananatha
  137. Candapracanda
  138. Candataka
  139. Candela
  140. Candella
  141. Candeshvara
  142. Candeshvara-pperuvilai
  143. Candi
  144. Candidasa
  145. Candija
  146. Candije
  147. Candika
  148. Candikesha
  149. Candikeshvara
  150. Candra
  151. Candra-arka-kalikam
  152. Candra-arka-sthiti-kalam-yavat
  153. Candra-arka-yoga-parvan
  154. Candra-kalikam
  155. Candra-vishada
  156. Candrabhaga
  157. Candradevi
  158. Candraditya
  159. Candradityapura
  160. Candradityavat
  161. Candragrahana
  162. Candragupta
  163. Candrahasa
  164. Candrajyoti
  165. Candraka
  166. Candrakumara
  167. Candralambamahatmyatika
  168. Candrama
  169. Candramandala
  170. Candramas
  171. Candranana
  172. Candranatha
  173. Candraprabhadevi
  174. Candrapura
  175. Candraraja
  176. Candrasara
  177. Candrasena
  178. Candrashala
  179. Candrashekhara
  180. Candrashri
  181. Candrasvamin
  182. Candravarman
  183. Candravati
  184. Candrayogin
  185. Candrika
  186. Candwar
  187. Candy
  188. Canga
  189. Cangama
  190. Cani
  191. Canigama
  192. Cankam
  193. Cankamuni
  194. Cankamuniccittar
  195. Cankan
  196. Cankapani
  197. Cankaramakarishi
  198. Cankaran
  199. Cankili
  200. Cankiliccittar
  201. Cankrama
  202. Cannabis
  203. Canopy
  204. Cantanavarai
  205. Cantika
  206. Cantikecar
  207. Cantiliyan
  208. Cantirayanam
  209. Capalacetiya
  210. Capaladeva
  211. Capalam
  212. Capanayakar
  213. Capchon
  214. Capetahatistuti
  215. Capotkata
  216. Cara
  217. Cara-balivarda
  218. Carakku
  219. Carana
  220. Carandi
  221. Carapam
  222. Caravan
  223. Caravanappoykai
  224. Carbari
  225. Carbaripa
  226. Carcika
  227. Carika
  228. Carin
  229. Carmakara
  230. Carman
  231. Carmanvati
  232. Carmapura
  233. Carmari
  234. Carntacayam
  235. Carpata
  236. Carpataksha
  237. Carpatanatha
  238. Carpati
  239. Carpatinatha
  240. Carpatipa
  241. Carpatipada
  242. Carpenter
  243. Carpentry
  244. Carsam
  245. Carshati
  246. Caru
  247. Carucarya
  248. Caruka
  249. Carupa
  250. Caruvatirttam
  251. Carvaka
  252. Carvana
  253. Carvayutar
  254. Carya
  255. Caryapa
  256. Cash
  257. Cashtana
  258. Cat
  259. Cata
  260. Catacirunkam
  261. Catacivan
  262. Catacivapputtel
  263. Cataippiranar
  264. Cataiyon
  265. Catamakan
  266. Catapaka
  267. Catapya
  268. Catasa Visaladeva
  269. Catatapan
  270. Catavuruttiram
  271. Catching
  272. Cati
  273. Catilamolivaratan
  274. Catita
  275. Catokanatar
  276. Catrappa
  277. Catta
  278. Cattan
  279. Cattana
  280. Cattanar
  281. Cattanatar
  282. Cattatanam
  283. Catti
  284. Cattimuni
  285. Cattiya
  286. Cattiyacankarpar
  287. Cattiyacattiyar
  288. Cattiyacotakar
  289. Cattiyalokam
  290. Cattiyam
  291. Cattiyamolivinayakar
  292. Cattiyanatar
  293. Cattiyaninitam
  294. Cattiyaviratam
  295. Cattiyaviratapperuman
  296. Cattiyaviratatirttam
  297. Cattiyaviratattatam
  298. Cattiyaviraticar
  299. Catttiyakamar
  300. Catu
  301. Catu-padi
  302. Catuh-sima-yavat
  303. Catuhshala
  304. Catuma
  305. Catumukan
  306. Catupushpanjali
  307. Catur-alaya
  308. Catur-garbha
  309. Catur-upaya
  310. Catura
  311. Catura-aghata-vishuddha
  312. Caturaka
  313. Caturanana-vadana
  314. Caturanga
  315. Caturasiti
  316. Caturbhuja
  317. Caturbhujadasa
  318. Caturdanta-samara
  319. Caturdasha-vidya-sthana
  320. Caturdhara-pratihara
  321. Caturdisha
  322. Caturjataka
  323. Caturjatakiya
  324. Caturmasi
  325. Caturmasi-paksha
  326. Caturmasya
  327. Caturmasya-vrata
  328. Caturmukan
  329. Caturmukha-bimba
  330. Caturtha
  331. Caturtha-kula
  332. Caturthi-amavasya
  333. Caturvaidya-maryada
  334. Caturvargasamgraha
  335. Caturvarnin
  336. Caturvedi
  337. Caturvedi-bhatta-ttana-pperumakkaḻ
  338. Caturvedi-mangala
  339. Caturvedin
  340. Caturvidya
  341. Caturvimshati-tirthankara-patta
  342. Caturvimshatijinapuja
  343. Caturvyuha
  344. Caturvyuhasutra
  345. Catush-kantaka-vishuddha
  346. Catush-shala
  347. Catushkika
  348. Catushpatha
  349. Catushshashtiyogini
  350. Catushshashtiyoginighatta
  351. Catvaraka
  352. Catyanantar
  353. Cau-gani
  354. Caubisa-gani
  355. Cauhatta
  356. Caukadika
  357. Caukkada
  358. Caulukya
  359. Caumukha
  360. Caur-oddharana
  361. Caur-oddhartri
  362. Caura-carata
  363. Caura-varjam
  364. Caurangi
  365. Cauranginatha
  366. Caurangipa
  367. Caurangipada
  368. Cauranjwe
  369. Cauranjwenatha
  370. Caurashi
  371. Cauri
  372. Cauria
  373. Caurika
  374. Cauringa
  375. Cauringapa
  376. Cauroddharanika
  377. Causaracakra
  378. Cauthia
  379. Cavada
  380. Cavadi
  381. Cavala
  382. Cavaralu
  383. Cavaranga
  384. Cavari
  385. Cavaripa
  386. Cavaripada
  387. Cavathe
  388. Cavela
  389. Cavinara
  390. Cavittiri
  391. Cavudasetti
  392. Cavunakamuni
  393. Cavunakecam
  394. Cavundaraya
  395. Cavundasetti
  396. Cayanti
  397. Cayilam
  398. Cayucciyam
  399. Cedi
  400. Cekkilar
  401. Celebration
  402. Celiyan
  403. Celli
  404. Cellik-koman
  405. Celuka
  406. Celukapa
  407. Celukapada
  408. Celum
  409. Celvan
  410. Cempiyan
  411. Cemuli
  412. Cemulya
  413. Cenapaticcaram
  414. Cengilam
  415. Cenkatkatiravar
  416. Cennappotar
  417. Cenni
  418. Centa
  419. Central India
  420. Central Tibet
  421. Ceral
  422. Ceri
  423. Cerupura
  424. Ceta
  425. Cetaka
  426. Cetaligama
  427. Cetavigama
  428. Cetirattha
  429. Cetiya
  430. Cetiyaghara
  431. Cetiyapabbata
  432. Cetu
  433. Cetumuni
  434. Cetumunivar
  435. Cevvanti
  436. Cevvanticcaram
  437. Ceyyaval
  438. Ceyyon
  439. Cha
  440. Cha-coki
  441. Cha-gani
  442. Chaan
  443. Chachcha
  444. Chachiagisha
  445. Chad-chodoo-nota
  446. Chadar
  447. Chaddanta
  448. Chade
  449. Chadepa
  450. Chadepada
  451. Chadmastha
  452. Chadvaideva
  453. Chadya
  454. Chagalaga
  455. Chageyan
  456. Chagi
  457. Chah-shal
  458. Chaithya
  459. Chaitra Vishu
  460. Chajja
  461. Chaka
  462. Chakar
  463. Chakarana
  464. Chakauda
  465. Chaki
  466. Chaki Rani
  467. Chakkachapa
  468. Chakkaiya
  469. Chakkichapa
  470. Chakkiyar
  471. Chakora
  472. Chakrahradi
  473. Chakranarayana
  474. Chakup
  475. Chal
  476. Chal-chata
  477. Chal-kami
  478. Chala
  479. Chalavara Palatt
  480. Chalcedony
  481. Chalin
  482. Challa
  483. Challipataka
  484. Challura
  485. Chalukya
  486. Cham
  487. Cham-chang
  488. Cham-kothal
  489. Chamadi
  490. Chamak
  491. Chamar
  492. Chamaraya
  493. Chamja
  494. Chamjug
  495. Chamnga
  496. Champa
  497. Champadasa
  498. Champeli
  499. Champon
  500. Chan
  501. Chana Dorje
  502. Chancika
  503. Chand
  504. Chanda
  505. Chandahprastarasarani
  506. Chandahsudhacillahari
  507. Chandas
  508. Chandela
  509. Chandikesar
  510. Chandobodhakaganeshastotra
  511. Chandolakshyalakshana
  512. Chandomuktavali
  513. Chandoratna
  514. Chandoratnamanjari
  515. Chandoratnavali
  516. Chandoshtadashaka
  517. Chandovarttikaraja
  518. Chandovicita
  519. Chandovilasa
  520. Chandra
  521. Chandra Sishta
  522. Chandraketugarh
  523. Chandramana
  524. Chandrapur
  525. Chandrashri
  526. Chang
  527. Chang-ghar
  528. Chang-gohali
  529. Changa
  530. Changaliyot Mana
  531. Changgari
  532. Changi
  533. Changoti
  534. Chankat
  535. Chao-nam
  536. Chao-phi-nam
  537. Chao-philam
  538. Chao-pik
  539. Chao-toon-dung
  540. Chaourano
  541. Chaowni
  542. Chapa
  543. Chapbum
  544. Chappadi
  545. Chappanna
  546. Chappannaya
  547. Chapparam
  548. Chapti-lata
  549. Char Sar
  550. Charan
  551. Chari-bhai-chari-kara
  552. Charit
  553. Charnaniyo
  554. Charpatakshanatha
  555. Charter
  556. Chary
  557. Chas
  558. Chata
  559. Chatang
  560. Chatani
  561. Chatapabbata
  562. Chatavahapabbata
  563. Chathavaiya
  564. Chaththamai-shreshthin
  565. Chati
  566. Chatla
  567. Chato
  568. Chato-to
  569. Chatra
  570. Chatra-abhoga
  571. Chatra-yashti
  572. Chatrabhanga
  573. Chatracchayika
  574. Chatrapa
  575. Chatrapada
  576. Chatrashala
  577. Chatravati
  578. Chatrin
  579. Chattapasada
  580. Chattrashila
  581. Chaturtha
  582. Chau
  583. Chauhan
  584. Chauki
  585. Chaul-mangal
  586. Chaula
  587. Chaunfla
  588. Chauradiya
  589. Chauroddharanika
  590. Chavatha
  591. Chavda
  592. Chavri
  593. Chavripa
  594. Chaya
  595. Chaya-dipa
  596. Chaya-stambha
  597. Chayanatha
  598. Chayedath
  599. Cheda
  600. Chekhar-doomnai
  601. Cheleng
  602. Cheleng Chador
  603. Chelu
  604. Chembotti
  605. Chempotti
  606. Chendika
  607. Chendikeya
  608. Chengannur
  609. Chengara Heritage
  610. Cheni
  611. Chenkottukonam
  612. Chennai
  613. Chennappa
  614. Chennava
  615. Chenyen
  616. Chepati
  617. Chepu
  618. Cheriyoor Mullapalli
  619. Cheru Veedu
  620. Cheruku
  621. Cheruvakatt Mana
  622. Cheruvasseri
  623. Cheruvasseri Pathayapura
  624. Cheruvathur Mana
  625. Chetpat
  626. Chettavarai
  627. Chetti
  628. Chettur Illam
  629. Chevittamkara Puliyaparamba
  630. Chevvula
  631. Chewa-gach
  632. Chha
  633. Chhai-Bhanga
  634. Chhallipataka
  635. Chhanwan
  636. Chhatalo
  637. Chhawthok
  638. Chhokha
  639. Chhoon
  640. Chidambaram
  641. Chidipirala
  642. Chidra
  643. Chifra
  644. Chihala
  645. Chikkadeva
  646. Chikkangi
  647. Chikkeri
  648. Chikkhalada
  649. Chikkhaladavishaya
  650. Chilakala
  651. Chilla
  652. Chimala
  653. Chimpaka
  654. Chimpiri
  655. Ching-khren
  656. Chingkhra
  657. Chingkhren
  658. Chingleput
  659. Chinna
  660. Chinna Babu Samudram
  661. Chinnottha
  662. Chino
  663. Chinta
  664. Chintakai
  665. Chintapaiya
  666. Chintapali
  667. Chinthakayala
  668. Chinthala
  669. Chintumaiprabhu
  670. Chintya
  671. Chintz
  672. Chipani
  673. Chirakkal Kizhakke Kovilakam
  674. Chirakkal Padinjare Kovilakam
  675. Chirakkal Pazhaya Kovilakam
  676. Chirand
  677. Chiri
  678. Chitauda
  679. Chithla
  680. Chitlapakkam
  681. Chitora
  682. Chitra Pournami
  683. Chitrapura
  684. Chitravala
  685. Chittagong
  686. Chittamaiyaprabhu
  687. Chittarajadeva
  688. Chittorgarh
  689. Chittukka
  690. Chiyandra
  691. Chkravaki
  692. Choch
  693. Chod
  694. Chodhorekama
  695. Chodū
  696. Choegoe
  697. Choesham
  698. Chogdrom
  699. Choha
  700. Choitra
  701. Choka
  702. Chokom
  703. Chola
  704. Cholavandan
  705. Chomphuphan
  706. Chon
  707. Chone
  708. Chong-fra
  709. Chonglik
  710. Chonok
  711. Chora-ghar
  712. Choradiya
  713. Choraghor
  714. Choral-guti-khoa
  715. Chorandiya
  716. Chori
  717. Choru
  718. Chotal
  719. Choth
  720. Chotivritti
  721. Chotse
  722. Chotyamana
  723. Chou-cham
  724. Choultry
  725. Chu
  726. Chuch
  727. Chudai
  728. Chudasama
  729. Chugzhi
  730. Chun
  731. Chundi
  732. Chup-chup
  733. Chuptoo
  734. Chura-ghar
  735. Churano
  736. Churi-prabandha
  737. Churmu
  738. Chushel
  739. Chusimra
  740. Chut
  741. Chutai
  742. Chvasa
  743. Chvaskamini
  744. Ci-khi
  745. Cidarika
  746. Cihna
  747. Cikanti
  748. Cikitsa
  749. Cikitsamanjari
  750. Cikula
  751. Cimpul
  752. Cina-kkanakam
  753. Cina-kkanakkam
  754. Cina-pagoda
  755. Cina-tungabhadra
  756. Cinamshuka
  757. Cinna
  758. Cinnamomum Zeylanicum
  759. Cinnamon
  760. Cintamanishatpadi
  761. Cintapura
  762. Cintrini
  763. Cipulana
  764. Cipulanavishaya
  765. Cira-khila
  766. Cira-khila-shunya
  767. Ciramocana
  768. Ciranjiva
  769. Cirantana-loka
  770. Cirantanasarana
  771. Cirappalli
  772. Cirapramocana
  773. Ciratadatta
  774. Ciravida
  775. Cirika
  776. Ciriya
  777. Ciriyanatha
  778. Cirna-vrata-upayanaka
  779. Cirparan
  780. Cirupanarruppatai
  781. Citagama
  782. Citai
  783. Citala
  784. Citamparam
  785. Cithika
  786. Citizen
  787. Citola
  788. Citra
  789. Citrabharata
  790. Citrabhasa
  791. Citragupta
  792. Citrajarta
  793. Citraka
  794. Citrakara
  795. Citrakarya
  796. Citramanjusha
  797. Citrame
  798. Citrapaddhati
  799. Citrapata
  800. Citrapatha
  801. Citrashalika
  802. Citravatangara
  803. Citta
  804. Cittabhitti
  805. Cittacala
  806. Cittacan
  807. Cittakuda
  808. Cittakuta
  809. Cittala
  810. Cittanaikkutti
  811. Cittapa
  812. Cittapokkharani
  813. Cittar
  814. Cittaraja
  815. Cittatirttam
  816. Cittavatam
  817. Citticam
  818. Cittirai
  819. Civakankai
  820. Civalayam
  821. Civalinkam
  822. Civan
  823. Civananamatavan
  824. Civanantar
  825. Civaperuman
  826. Civapiran
  827. Civapuram
  828. Civapuri
  829. Civara
  830. Civarika
  831. Civataran
  832. Civatarumam
  833. Civattanam
  834. Civavakkiyar
  835. Civayokam
  836. Civayōkamāmuṉivar
  837. Civi
  838. Civilization
  839. Cleansing
  840. Climatic Diversity
  841. Cloth-painting
  842. Cloud
  843. Cloud God
  844. Cock
  845. Cock-fight
  846. Coda
  847. Coffin
  848. Cokha
  849. Cola
  850. Colar
  851. Colarattha
  852. Colchoi
  853. Collecting
  854. Collika
  855. Colouring
  856. Comayakam
  857. Commerce
  858. Common People
  859. Company
  860. Composing
  861. Composite
  862. Composite Animal
  863. Comukacuran
  864. Comukan
  865. Conch-shell
  866. Condemning
  867. Condolence
  868. Congruous
  869. Conitapuram
  870. Conjeevaram
  871. Connavannanceytavan
  872. Container
  873. Controversy
  874. Cor-oddharanika
  875. Cora
  876. Cora-danda-varja
  877. Cora-danda-varjya
  878. Cora-drohaka-varja
  879. Cora-graha
  880. Cora-rajapathyakari-varjam
  881. Cora-rajju
  882. Cora-varja
  883. Cora-varjita
  884. Cora-varjya
  885. Coradanda-varjam
  886. Corangi
  887. Corangipa
  888. Corangipada
  889. Corapapata
  890. Corarajjuka
  891. Corasi
  892. Coringi
  893. Coringipa
  894. Coringipada
  895. Corupam
  896. Corupanantar
  897. Coska
  898. Cosmic Law
  899. Cosmopolitan
  900. Cotala
  901. Cotilinkam
  902. Cotton
  903. Courtallam
  904. Coverlet
  905. Covisi
  906. Crocodile
  907. Crop
  908. Cross Road
  909. Crowd
  910. Crushing
  911. Crying
  912. Cucilan
  913. Cuda
  914. Cudalagala
  915. Cudamani
  916. Cuddapah
  917. Cugariya
  918. Cujbi
  919. Cujivilaka
  920. Cukan
  921. Cukapirammar
  922. Cukhsa
  923. Cukka
  924. Cukkiripan
  925. Cukkirivan
  926. Cula
  927. Culagalla
  928. Culagallaka
  929. Culagallaka-vihara
  930. Culam
  931. Culamuni
  932. Culamunivar
  933. Culapani
  934. Culasumanagama
  935. Culatirttam
  936. Culatisa
  937. Culavamsa
  938. Culavapiyagama
  939. Culavika
  940. Culaviya
  941. Cullaka
  942. Cult
  943. Cultural Diversity
  944. Cuma
  945. Cumbaka
  946. Cumbum
  947. Cumpan
  948. Cuna
  949. Cunaccepan
  950. Cunakara
  951. Cunappuccan
  952. Cuntara
  953. Cuntarakkatavul
  954. Cuntaramurtinayanar
  955. Cuntaramurtti
  956. Cuntaranantar
  957. Cuntaranata
  958. Cuntaranatar
  959. Cuntarar
  960. Cup
  961. Cuparanai
  962. Cuputti
  963. Curakara
  964. Curakaram
  965. Curakaratirttam
  966. Curakarecam
  967. Curakkan
  968. Curiyanantar
  969. Curni
  970. Curnikakirtanani
  971. Curuti
  972. Cuta
  973. Cutacan
  974. Cutamuni
  975. Cutamunivar
  976. Cutan
  977. Cutanman
  978. Cutaran
  979. Cutaricanam
  980. Cuttack
  981. Cutting
  982. Cuvetaccuvan
  983. Cuvetacikan
  984. Cuvetaketu
  985. Cuvetalokitan
  986. Cuvetan
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