Calukya, Cālukya: 7 definitions
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Alternative spellings of this word include Chalukya.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchCālukya (चालुक्य):—Nomen proprium eines Geschlechts [Oxforder Handschriften 352,b,3.] [Journ. of the Am. Or. S.6,520, Pāṇini’s acht Bücher] [WILSON, Sel. Works 1,351.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungCalukya (चलुक्य):—m. = cālukya [Indian antiquary (Roth) 7,210.]
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Cālukya (चालुक्य):—m. Nomen proprium eines Geschlechts.
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Starts with: Calukyabhimapura, Calukyavikramakala.
Full-text (+74): Badami, Natavadi, Calukyavikramakala, Vengi, Calikya, Vikramavarsha, Puri, Jaggadeva, Attili, Calukyabhimapura, Kollipaka, Sarashipuri, Prithivipallavapattana, Bhulokamalla someshvara, Nadndlapura, Vinayaditya, Madapalla, Virajapuri, Niravadyapura, Asanapura.
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Impact of Vedic Culture on Society (by Kaushik Acharya)
Mingling of Cultures (N): The Cālukyas < [Chapter 4]
6. Sacrifices With Political Significance < [Chapter 2]
Sanskrit Inscriptions (G): The Cālukyas < [Chapter 3]
Vastu-shastra (5): Temple Architecture (by D. N. Shukla)
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Matangalila and Hastyayurveda (study) (by Chandrima Das)
Appendix III: Elephant on other Coins
Appendix I: List of Inscriptions
Metaphors related to Elephants < [Chapter 4]
Vishnudharmottara Purana (Art and Architecture) (by Bhagyashree Sarma)
3. A General Note on Art < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
4. The Viṣṇudharmottara-purāṇa and Temple Architecture of India < [Chapter 6 - Modern Relevance of Different Art Forms and Architecture]
Expiatory Rites in Keralite Tantra (by T. S. Syamkumar)
1.8 (a). Expiatory Rites in other Saiva Treatises < [Chapter 2 - Expiatory Rites in Āgamic Literature]
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