- destruction. Beloved-of-the-Gods, King
Priyadarsi (Ashoka)
conquered the
Kalingans eight years after his coronation. One
hundred and
fifty thousand were...
- Niḷa Kusāṇa
Although clay
bricks have been used in very rare cases, most
Kalingan temples are
built using these stones.
Various aspects like type of soil...
-
throughout the year,
which makes it
resemble a linga. The
temple was
built in
Kalingan architecture styles and
stands unique in the
historical region of Kalinga...
- a
confluence of Hindu,
Buddhist and Jain
heritage and
includes several Kalingan temples, many of them from 6th–13th
century CE. With Puri and Konark, it...
-
reign lasted until his
death in
about 232 BCE. His
campaign against the
Kalingans in
about 260 BCE,
though successful, led to
immense loss of life and misery...
- to
serve as a near-replica in both
scale and style. It is
built in the
Kalingan architectural style. The
height of this
temple 65
metres (213 ft). The...
- architecture.
Dedicated to the
Hindu Sun-god Surya, it
reflects the
pinnacle of
kalingan architecture and
artistic excellence, what
remains of the
temple complex...
-
although the Ga****ati King has been
considered the most
exalted person in the
Kalingan kingdom, he
still renders the
menial service to Jagannatha. This ritual...
- a ship
excavated at Tante, near
Yangon is
thought to have
belonged to
Kalingan traders.
Place names and
similarities in
architecture also
indicate close...
-
similarly in the
fourth year, 'the
Abode of Vidyadharas'
built by the
former Kalingan king(s),
which had not been
damaged before (...lost...) with
their coronets...
