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    Dakshina Kosala (IAST: Dakṣiṇa Kosala, "southern Kosala") is a historical region of central India. It was located in what is now Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh...
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  • Pandavas (IAST: Pāṇḍava) were an Indian dynasty that ruled the historical Dakshina Kosala region in present-day Chhattisgarh state of India, during the 7th and...
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    the city called Kushavati. A colony of Kosala kings existed in Madhya Pradesh. It was called Dakshina Kosala. Rama's mother Kausalya was from this kingdom...
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    Mahendra was a king of Dakshina Kosala, whose identity is not completely verified, and is mentioned as a king of Dakshinapatha or Southern India. He was...
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  • pilgrim Xuanzang. In the east, Pulakeshin subjugated the rulers of Dakshina Kosala and Kalinga. After defeating the Vishnukundina monarch, he appointed...
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  • Somavamshis may have been related to the Panduvamshis of Dakshina Kosala, whose rule in the Dakshina Kosala region seems to have declined in the 8th century....
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    the name Chhattisgarh, which in ancient times was known as Dakshina Kosala (South Kosala), the native place of Rama's mother Kausalya. "Chhattisgarh"...
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    Kosala Kosala here refers to Dakshina Kosala, which includes parts of present-day Chhattisgarh and Odisha. One theory identifies Mahendra of Kosala with...
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  • that controlled Dakshina Kosala in India. They were also known as the Sura dynasty and were succeeded by the Parvatadvarkas. South Kosala had been in control...
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    controlled Dakshina Kosala. After the collapse of the Mauryan empire, Dakshina Kosala became ruled by the Chedis. It was from Dakshina Kosala and Kharavela's...
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  • the greatest and most powerful king of the Panduvamshi dynasty of Dakshina Kosala. Under him, Sirpur witnessed incredible growth in cultural and political...
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  • Gupta feudatories, and may have been related to the Panduvamshis of Dakshina Kosala, but this cannot be said with certainty. The dynasty's inscriptions...
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    Sharbhapuriya and Somavamshi kings of Dakshina Kosala state. It was an important Hindu, Buddhist and Jain settlement of the South Kosala kingdom between the 5th and...
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  • Abhinava-Yayatinagara (modern Jajpur). They ruled the Dakshina Kosala region claiming the title Kosalendra ("lord of Kosala"), following which they conquered the Kalinga...
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    Dasharatha (category Mythological kings of Kosala)
    were his other favoured consorts. Kausalya hailed from the kingdom of Dakshina Kosala, Sumitra from Kashi, and Kaikeyi from the Kekeya Kingdom. Dasharatha...
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    district, like the rest of the Chhattisgarh plain, was once known as Dakshina Kosala and considered to be under Maurya Empire. In Arang near Raipur, a Gupta...
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    in Kalahandi refers to the region by this name. South Kosala: South Kosala (also Dakshina Kosala) may refer to the modern-day Chhattisgarh and some part...
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  • 1964), Sri Lankan cricketer Kosala Ramadas (died 2013), politician in Kerala, India Dakshina Kosala Kingdom or South Kosala, in present Chhattisgarh state...
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    term, which draws on an association with the historical region of Dakshina Kosala, whose territories also included the present-day Sambalpur region....
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  • Harshagupta was a ruler of the Panduvamshi dynasty of Dakshina Kosala, who ruled Dakshina Kosala in present-day Chhattisgarh and some other parts. The...
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    Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features Dandakaranya Dakshina Kosala Chota Nagpur Plateau Western Orissa Mahanadi River Delta Bhitarkanika...
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    Location Country India Parts Chhattisgarh, Odisha Region Dandakaranya, Dakshina Kosala Kingdom, Coastal Plains Administrative areas Raipur, Janjgir, Raigarh...
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    whose daughter Vasati married the Panduvamshi king Harshagupta of Dakshina Kosala. Yashovarman (c. 725–752 CE), founder of dynasty Āma Dunduka Bhoja...
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    Rajnandgaon, like the rest of the Chhattisgarh plain, was part of Dakshina Kosala. The region was part of the Mauryan empire during Ashoka's time. Coins...
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  • Anupa Assaka Asmaka Avanti Ay Bahlika Bhārata Chedi Chera Chola Chinas Dakshina Kosala Dakshinatya Danda Dasarna Dasharna Dasherka Dwaraka Gandhāra Garga...
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    Videha King Janaka(2), Anu Kings of Kekaya Ashwapati and Yuddhajit, Dakshina Kosala king Sukaushal, Kasi Kings Bhimaratha and Divodasa and Druhyu King...
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    Kausalya (category People from Kosala)
    her as the daughter of the King Sukaushala and Queen Amritaprabha of Dakshina Kosala. At her traditionally ascribed birthplace, there exists a temple dedicated...
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    districts of Maharashtra. In the east, he may have carried his arms to Dakshina Kosala, Kalinga and Andhra. He was a follower of Vedic religion and performed...
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  • (North and South), directed the first attack against the kingdom of Dakshina Kosala in the Mahanadi valley. In the 7th century, Chinese traveler Xuanzang...
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    ninety-six villages of Dakshina Kosala (central Chhattisgarh) from him. Historian Shiv Kumar Tiwari believes that the conquest of Dakshina Kosala by Somesvara is...
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