Dakshinapatha is a historical region which is the ancient equivalent of the present-day Deccan. It can also mean: the "Ancient South of the Indian subcontinent"...

(Mahabharata) – Vidarbha (Dakshinapatha Āryāvarta – Southern Āryāvarta) Yadava – Descendants of the Yadu Ābhīra – (Udichya and Dakshinapatha Āryāvarta – Northern...

Sarnath. Later, Dakshinapatha was also the name lent to the region of India lying to the south of Vindya through which the Dakshinapatha passed. The name...

Nipata Saketa or Ayodhya was first halting place on the southward road (Dakshinapatha) from Shravasti to Pratishthana. Anguttara Nikaya like the Puranas tells...

regained their suzerainty over South Kosala. Samudragupta during his Dakshinapatha expedition, defeated Mahendra of Dakshina Kosala who probably belonged...

emperor Samudragupta on his Dakshinapatha (Southern India) campaign. Mahendra of Kosala was one of the southern kings of Dakshinapatha paying allegiance and...

Bimbisara. The country of Assaka or the Ashmaka tribe was located in Dakshinapatha or southern India. It included areas in present-day Andhra Pradesh,...

capturing, and thereafter showing the favour of releasing, all the kings of Dakshiṇāpatha such as Mahēndra of Kōsala, Vyāghrarāja of Mahākāntāra, Maṇṭarāja of...

Pulakesi subsequently received the titles "Solid Pillar of Deccan" (Dakshināpatha-sādhāra) and the "Repeller of the Unrepellable" (Anivartaka-nivartayitr)...

killed in a battle with Trilochana Pallava, during an expedition in Dakshinapatha (Deccan). His pregnant widow was given shelter by Vishnubhatta Somayaji...

of ancient India: Udichya (Northern region) Prachya (Eastern region) Dakshinapatha (Southern region) Aparanta (Western region) Madhya-desha (Central region)...

Kardamaka ruler Rudradaman I states that he defeated Satakarni, the lord of Dakshinapatha (Deccan), twice. It also states that he spared the life of the defeated...

Rishikas, placing them in Dakshinapatha near the Vidarbhas. The Markandeya Purana also attests to the Rishikas of the Dakshinapatha. Varāhamihira identifies...

the legend, Vikramaditya was an adversary of Narasimha who invaded Dakshinapatha and besieged Pratishthana; he was defeated and forced to retreat. He...

Madhava Varma II Andhradhipati, Dakshinapatha, Trisamdradhipati, Paramaheswara, Janashraya Vishnukundina King Reign c. 440 – c. 460 Predecessor Madhava...

having twice in fair fight completely defeated Satakarni, the lord of Dakshinapatha, on account of the nearness of their connection did not destroy him...

capturing, and thereafter showing the favour of releasing, all the kings of Dakshiṇāpatha such as Mahēndra of Kōsala, Vyāghrarāja of Mahākāntāra, Maṇṭarāja of...

saints and reformers. The Brahmins (Hindu priests class) of ancient Dakshinapatha (Tamilakam, Telangana, Karnataka including Maharashtra and Gujarat)...

inscription of Rudradaman I states that he defeated Satakarni, the lord of Dakshinapatha (Deccan), twice. It also states that he spared the life of the defeated...

location than Amarapura. These extensive conquests made him the lord of Dakshinapatha (southern country). After these various conquests Madhava Varma performed...

located in central India. It also credits him with defeating 12 rulers of Dakshinapatha, the southern region: the exact identification of several of these kings...

Coin of Gautamiputra Satakarni, The lord of Dakshinapatha...

Samudragupta captured (and later released) the following kings of Dakshinapatha, the southern region: Mahendra of Kosala Vyaghra-raja of Mahakantara...

having twice in fair fight completely defeated Satakarni, the lord of Dakshinapatha, on account of the nearness of their connection did not destroy him...

region was also called "Kuntala Rajya". Karnataka was also part of the Dakshinapatha (southern region) which is mentioned in many Indian epics. Vatapi, associated...

his travelogue. Pulakesi II took titles such as Prithvivallabha and Dakshinapatha Prithviswamy (Kamath 2001, pp. 58–60) Quote:"Thus began one of the most...

having twice in fair fight completely defeated Satakarni, the lord of Dakshinapatha, on account of the nearness of their connection did not destroy him;...

the dominions of the Vakatakas were strictly speaking located in the Dakshinapatha or Deccan. Second, there was not much occasion for rivalry between the...

Both Mahishmati and Ujjaini stood on the southern high road called Dakshinapatha extending from Rajagriha to Pratishthana (modern Paithan). Avanti was...

Pulakeshin subsequently received the titles "Solid Pillar of Deccan" (Dakshināpatha-sādhāra) and the "Repeller of the Unrepellable" (Anivartaka-nivartayitr)...