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Mangalesha (IAST: Maṅgaleśa, r. c. 592 – c. 610 CE) was a king of the
Chalukya dynasty of
Vatapi in Karnataka, India. He
succeeded his
brother Kirttivarman...
- of the
Chalukya monarch Kirttivarman I, ****keshin
overthrew his
uncle Mangalesha to gain
control of the throne. He
suppressed a
rebellion by
Appayika and...
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sides by
rugged sandstone cliffs. His sons
Kirtivarman I and his
brother Mangalesha constructed the cave
temples located there. The
Agastya lake (formerly...
- Vallabha, and Satyashraya. The
Mahakuta pillar inscription of his
brother Mangalesha compares him to the
legendary king Puru,
calling him Puru-rana-parakrama...
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Badami Chalukya history.
Among them, the
Badami cave
inscriptions of
Mangalesha (578),
Kappe Arabhatta record of c. 700,
Peddavaduguru inscription of...
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Shrauta (Vedic) tradition. The
Mahakuta Pillar inscription of his son
Mangalesha states that he
performed the Agnishtoma, Agnichayana, Va****eya, Bahusuvarna...
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During Buddharaja's reign, the
Chalukya king
Mangalesha attacked the
Kalachuri kingdom from the south.
Mangalesha's Mahakuta and
Nerur inscriptions record his...
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Relations between Svamiraja and
Mangalesha, Kirttivarman's successor, were not
amicable and
Svamiraja rebelled against Mangalesha. The
Aihole prashasti inscription...
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stone or
copper plates. Similarly,
Chalukyan copper plates state that
Mangalesha handed over the
kingdom to ****kesin II when he came of age, with the...
- Kirttivarman's
brother and
successor Mangalesha, but
declared independence during the
Chalukya war of
succession between Mangalesha and ****keshin II.
After consolidating...