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 20 - Calukyas of Badami: Karnata
This chapter describes Calukyas of Badami: Karnata located on page 277 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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Impact of Vedic Culture on Society [by Kaushik Acharya]
Mudgapadra grant of Yuvaraja Shryashraya Shiladitya (c. 668-669) issued by the King Vikramaditya I;Shryashraya Shiladitya-yuvaraja of Calukyas of Badami dynasty records a grant of a village to two vedic brahmana....
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Pallava period (Social and Cultural History) [by S. Krishnamurthy]
D. ) of victor on the hill at Badami like Trivikrama and ordered his sculptor to carve on either side in the Varaha cave, the Varaha and Trivikrama panels that attracted his eye in the Mangalesa s cave temples at Badami. ” Thus, it seems that the Varaha cave temple at Mamallapuram sculptured during the reign of Narasimhavarman I is a monument of victory over Badami, which is symbolically conveyed to the onlooker in these panels....
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Triveni Journal
Now, which of the Chalukyan kings of Badami was the daughter s son of Durvinita? As the verse does not mention any name in this connection, it is not easy to find the name of the king referred to therein. We must get at it indirectly, A survey of the history of the Badami Chalukyas shows that there were only two occasions when the heir to the throne stood in need of external help....
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