Category: HistoryPart of speech: nounDifficulty: IntermediateRecommended for ★ UPSC

ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಇತಿಹಾಸ

/karnaataka itihaasa/Roman

English meaning: Karnataka History

Definition

The history of the present-day Karnataka region encompassing ancient kingdoms like the Kadambas, Gangas, Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Hoysalas, and Vijayanagara Empire, which was one of India's largest and most prosperous empires.

Example

ವಿಜಯನಗರ ಸಾಮ್ರಾಜ್ಯ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಇತಿಹಾಸದ ಸ್ವರ್ಣಯುಗ.

In English: The Vijayanagara Empire was the golden age of Karnataka's history.

Literary Heritage

ಕನ್ನಡಿಗರ ಕೀರ್ತಿ ಕಡಲಾಚೆ ಹಬ್ಬಿತ್ತು, ಅವರ ವೀರ ಚರಿತೆ ನಾಡ ಭೂಷಣ

/kannaḍigara kīrti kaḍalāce habbitu, avara vīra carite nāḍa bhūṣaṇa/

The glory of Kannadigas spread across the seas; their history of valor is the jewel of the land.

Ranna · Epic Poet (Ratnakavi) · 949–1015 CE

Gadayuddha

Gadayuddha — Ranna's epic on Karnataka's historical valor

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ಕನ್ನಡ
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