TNPSC Thervupettagam

10th century Kadamba Inscription

January 8 , 2024 116 days 413 0
  • An inscription written in Kannada and Sanskrit and said to be of 10th century A.D. Kadamba period has been discovered in the Mahadeva temple at Cacoda in southern Goa.
  • It is in the literary style of Talangre inscription of Jayasimha I of the same period.
  • The Kadambas of Goa were the subordinates of Chalukyas of Kalyana.
  • Chalukyan emperor Tailapa II has appointed Kadamba Shasthadeva as maha mandaleshwara of Goa for his help in overthrowing the Rashtrakutas.
  • Kadamba Shasthadeva conquered the city of Chandavara from the Shilaharas in 960 A.D.

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