C. Kunhan Raja

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 37 · No. 4

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Dasarajna (Battle of the Ten Kings)

Examining the Rigvedic term Daśarājña, the article analyses the legendary ‘battle of ten kings.’ By parsing the compound and reviewing hymns where it appears, the author notes that the term signifies…

December - 1961Vol. 37 · No. 4pp. 261–278

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 22 · No. 4

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Mirja Raja Jaisingh and Shivaji

By C. Kunhan Raja

Mirja Raja Jaisingh and Shivaji is a short anecdotal contribution describing an encounter between the Mughal general Mirza Raja Jai Singh I and the Maratha leader Shivaji in 1665. During negotiations…

December - 1946Vol. 22 · No. 4pp. 307–308

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 22 · No. 3

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The Malaya Mountain in Kālidāsa

By C. Kunhan Raja

Classical Sanskrit poetry abounds in geographical allusions whose identification has exercised generations of commentators. This article investigates one such toponym—the Malaya Mountain—that appears…

September - 1946Vol. 22 · No. 3pp. 223–227

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 20 · No. 1

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Sivavilasa

By C. Kunhan Raja

Sivavilasa introduces and analyses a Sanskrit semi‑historical poem of the same name attributed to Damodara, a member of the professional Cakyar actor caste. Although its title suggests a story about…

March - 1944Vol. 20 · No. 1pp. 43–52

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 18 · No. 2

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The Historical Background of the Works of Kalidasa

By C. Kunhan Raja

This article examines the historical background of the works of Kalidasa, arguing that the poet lived during the time of Agnimitra of the Shunga dynasty rather than during the reign of the Gupta…

June - 1942Vol. 18 · No. 2pp. 128–136

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Dasarajna (Battle of the Ten Kings)

Mirja Raja Jaisingh and Shivaji

The Malaya Mountain in Kālidāsa

Sivavilasa

The Historical Background of the Works of Kalidasa

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