Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture - North and South India
author: Michael W. Meister
edition: 1986, American Institute of Indian Studies
pages: 6147
Topic: History
Chapter 19 - Sailodbhavas
This chapter describes Sailodbhavas located on page 251 in the book Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture (North and South India) compiled by Michael W. Meister, George Michell and M. A. Dhaky. These books deal with Indian temples from the early centuries. South India developed the Dravidian style while North India expressed symbolic experimentation of the divine manifestation.
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Stupas in Orissa (Study) [by Meenakshi Chauley]
According to Aryamanjusiri Mulakalpa (De 1953:38-39) Sasanka was an arch enemy of Buddhism and a great patron of Saivism and so during his reign it is said that he not only subjugated Kongoda but also kept it free from Buddhism by using his influence over Sailodbhava Kings (Satapathy 2000:73). Madhavraja II of Sailodbhava dynasty faithfully adhered to the same religious policy of Sasanka....
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Impact of Vedic Culture on Society [by Kaushik Acharya]
In the early medieval period, the Somavamsis, the Bhauma-kara s, the Sailodbhavas had mandalas as administrative units. The terms desha and mandala were used to signify the entire kingdom of respective dynasties. However, a detailed study of the significance of desha and mandala will reveal that both the terms have not been used to signify the entire kingdom....
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Jainism in Odisha (Orissa) [by Ashis Ranjan Sahoo]
Huien-T-Sangs (7th century CE), who visited Kalinga during the rule of the Sailodbhavas, speaks about the existence of Jainism along with Buddhism and Hinduism in his account. According to his observation, Kangoda had 10,000 Jaina population....
Read full contents: Chapter 2: The origin of Jainism in Odisha (Orissa)
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