IMPORTANT TERMS – ANCIENT HISTORY

PRE-HISTORIC PERIOD

Vertical Excavation Horizontal Excavation

Palaeobotany Radiocarbon dating
Pre-History and Proto-History Pleistocene Epoch
Holocene Age Hathnora Man
Flake culture Laminar Microlit
Geometric Microlit Fa-hien Cave
Bhimbetaka Sohan Culture
Madrasian culture Chirki-Navesa culture
Belan valley Daojali Hading
Quatzite men Pallavaram handaxe
Bagaur Adamgarh
Sarai Nahar Rai Neolithic revolution
Mehargarh Culture Burzahom
Gufkral Chirand
Hakra valley culture Blackware and Red Ware
Svalda culture Jorwe culture
Ahar culture Kayata Culture
Ochre-Colored Pottery Culture Menhir
Dolmen Acheulian tradition

INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION

Mayan culture Mycenaean civilization

Alexander Cunningham John Marshall
R.E.M. Wheeler Dayaram Sahni
R D Banargee Cittadel
Lower Town Sindon
Haja bird Chert
Steatite Faience
Meluha Dilmun and Magan
Boustrophedom method Pictographic script
Logosyllabic script Dholavira signboard
Radial streets of Banawali Khadir Bet
Bronze dancing girl Tribhanga Pose
Pasupathi Mahadeva Great Bath
Mother Goddess Fire Altars
Surkotada Sutkagendor
Kot Diji Daimabad
Ganeshar Jodhpura culture Shortugai
 Rakhigarhi Ropar
Mortimer Wheeler Robert Raikes
Hakra Phase Lost wax Technique
Kerala-no-dhoro Cire-Perdue method
Aryan Theory Damb Sadat culture
Cemetery H culture Carnelian
Priest-King English Bond style
Shakambari Lapiz Lazuli

VEDIC ERA

Manushi praja Painted grey ware Culture

The Arctic Home in the Vedas Tibet theory
Sapta Sindhu Asikni
Vitasta Parushni
Naditama Mount Himavanta
Mount Mujavanta Brahmavarta
Aryavartha Ganapati or Jyestha
Balisadhakas Gopati
Gavyuti Gavisthi
Goghna Panis
Dasrajan Yudha Purandara
Ushas and Aditi Soma
Sura Niyoga
Anuloma and Pratiloma Vidhata and Sardha
Sabha and Samiti Niksha and Krishnala
Brahmanas Aranyakas
Satapata Brahmana Bhaga and Bali
BaghaDukha Vrajapati
Rathins Rajasuya
Vajapeya Ashwamedha
Ratnahavimsi Dvija and Antyaja
Upanayan Apadharma
Gargi and Maitreyi Apala and Lopamudra
Parishad Pumsayam
Sementonayam Jatakarma
Kulakarma Pushan
Pasubandha Satamana
Kusidin Shyama ayas
Purusharthas Shruti and Smriti Literature
Saptarishi Manadala Purusha sukta
Nadi Stuti Sukta Nasadiya Sukta
Gayathri mantra Shakala Shakha and Vatkal Shakha
 Vedangas Shad darshanas
Govikartana Akshavapa
Madhyamasi Jivagribha
Trasadasyu Dasyuhatya
Kathenotheism Pancha Lakshanas
Ayovikara kushi Suttanipata
Purushamedha sacrifice Agnyadheya

MAHAJANAPADAS

Northern Black Polished Ware culture Anguttara nikaya

Bagavati sutra Suvarnabhumi
Ashtakula Svapnavasavadatta
Ratnavali Assaka
Ganatantras Ganapati
Kammakaras Santhagara
Gana Puraka Krsaka
Dharan Grama bhojaka
Rajamahishi Kunduk
Bharukachchha Tamralipti
Baveru Saptanga theory
Majjhimadesa Sadanira river
Sarvarthaka Vyavaharika
Rajjugahakas Nigamas
Setthi Gahapatti
Roopdarka Lakshanadyaksha

BUDDHISM

Hagiography Shamans
Thathagatha Mahabhinishkarma
Nirañjanā river Dharmachkra Parivartan
Upasikas Triratnas
Upasampada Uparakshitas
Kasaya and Antaravāsaka Arya satyas
Ashthangika Margha Nibbana
Doctrine of Pratitya-Samutpada Mahakashyap
Mogaliputta Tissa Asvagosa
Vasumitra Vasubandhu
Kundalvana Sutta Pitaka
Vinaya Pitaka Abhidhamma Pitaka
Abhidharmakosha Vibhashashastra
Budhacharitha Saundarananda
 Mahavattu Lalitavistara
Sariputra Prakarana Amarakosha
Alara Kalama Lankavatara
Majjihima nikaya Milinda Panha
Anguttara nikaya Dhammapada
Jataka stories Suttavibhanga
Parajikas Pavarana
Uposatha Kathina
Sthaviravada Sarvastivadin
Mahasanghik Ekavyavaharikas
Kaukkutikas Sautrantikas
Vatsiputriyas Shravakayana
Samyaksainbuddha Sunyavada
Mūlamadhyamakakārikā Nagarjuna
Vijnanavada Yogachara
Prajna-Praramita Vajrayana Sect
Tantric Buddhism Padmasambhava
Nyingmapa Zen Sect
Termas Vajrachhedika
Diamond triangle Vajrapani
Padmapani Heart Sūtra
Vaipulya Sūtras Lotus Sutra
Avatamsaka sutra Avalokitesvara
Bhuddhavamsa Buddhamitra
Theragatha and Therigatha Vipassana
Dipavamsa and Mahavamsa Visuddhimagga
Tāmraśāṭīya school Anuradhapura
Samsara Upagupata
Atiśa Dīpankara Kadam school
Kashypa Matanga Sanghaparinayaka
Pradaksinapatha Mogao Caves
Moggallana Maha Sammata
Anatta-lakkhana Sutta Pancavaggiyya
Kutagarashala Kondanna
Nidanakatha Parinibbana
Sattapanni cave Saddharma-Pundarika

JAINISM

Shauraseni Script Malinath

Tirthankara Santhara
Sthanakas Navakar mantra
Hathigumpha inscription Kayot sarga
 Ashtamangala Minayugala
Nandavarta Bhattarakas
Gomatheshwara Statue Mahamatsabhisheka
Sravana Belagola Statue Of Ahimsa
Gumphas Manastamba
Basadis Gandharas
Purvas Angas and Upangas
Kalyanaks Kevala Jnan
Jimbhikagrama Avadhijnana
Divya Dhwani Nigantha Nataputta
Triratnas Pancharatnas
Anuvratas Sthulabhadra
Bhadrabahu Digambaras
Shwethambaras Devardhi Kshmasramana
Indhrabhuti Gautama Sabastra Mukti
Charitas and Puranas Murtipujakas
Sthanakvasis Muhapatti
Terapanthis Bisapantha
Chhedasutra Mula sutras
Bhasyas and Churnis Tikas and Vrittis
Prabandhas Aryikas
Trisastisalaka Purushacharita Hemachandra suri
Parisistaparvan Sthaviravalicharita
Harivamsapurana Kalpasutra
Nirukitis Vardhamana Charitha
Bagavatisutra Acharanga Sutta
Uttaradhyayana Sutra Siddhasena Divakara
Kathakosa Prabandhachitamani
Prabandhakosa Anenkantha Vadha
Syadvada Nayavada
Utsarpini and Avasarpini Kalachakra
Nigodas Triyancha
Aryayudikiyas and Vesavadiya Maun-Agiyara
Rijupalika river Nayanachandra Suri
Hammir mahakavya Hiravijya Suri
Jinaprabha Suri Vividha Tirtha Kalpa

MAGADHA EMPIRE

Vasumati Kiratas
Magadhapura Bimbisara
Sreniya Jivaka
Girivraja Great cyclopean wall
 Amrapali Vimala kondanna
Ajatasatru Kunika
Mahashilakantaka Rathamusala
Lohakumbhiya niraya Upacchedaka-kamma
Samaññaphala Sutta Makkhali Gosala
Uvavai sutta Sattapanni caves
Kusumapura Nagadasaka
Sisunaga Kalasoka
Kakavarna Mahapadma Nanda
Annatakula Ugrasena
Panini Ashtadhyayi
Sarva Kashtriyantaka First historical emperor of India
Nava Nandas Dhana Nanda
Xandrames Nandopakramani
Jaladurga Niryavalika sutta
Mamulanar Hathikumbha inscription

PERSIAN AND MACEDONIAN INVASIONS

Pushkara sarin Behistun Inscription

Darius I Xerxes I
Susa Palce Inscription Battle of Arbela
Skylax Kharoshthi script
Herodotus Ctesias
Nearchus The Voyage of Nearchus from the Indus
Brachmanes Gymnosophists
Ambhi Porus
Pourava kingdom Battle of Hydapse
Battle at the Edge of the Earth Hyphasis
Nikaia and Boukephala Bazeera city
Dard Aryans Seleucus I Nicator
Diadochi wars Glausai tribe

MAURYAN EMPIRE

Arthashastra Indica
Megasthenes Northern Black Polished Ware
Kautilya Mudrarakshasa
Nandanavya King of Parvatka
Ashokavadana Divyavadana
Girnar Rock Inscription Maurya Nanda
Sandrokottos Aria, Arakosia and Gedrosia
Battle Of Ipsus Grantha script
 Suvarnagiri Palibothra
Concept of Saptanga Rajya Ardhasitikas
Svaviryopajivins Sallekhana
Bindusara Amitraghata
Amitrochates Radhagupta
Pingalavatsa Ajivika sect
Sushima Dipavamsa And Mahavamsa
Vitashoka Upagupta
Dhammayatras Concept Of Paternal Kingship
Berigosha Dhamma Mahamantras
Ithijika Mahamatta Anusamyana
Mahendra and Sangamitra Vyavahar Samta
Danda Samata James princep
Magadhi Prakrit Kharosti Script
Brahmi Script Lomas Rishi Cave
Gopika Cave Keralaputras and Satyaputras
Devanam priyadarsi Bhabru edict
Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum Kandahar Edict
Lampaka Edict Shahr-I-Kona
Shahabazgarhi and Mansehra Nangchen Stupa
Maski Inscription Buddhashakya
Kanganahalli Stone Portrait Lauriya Nandangarh
Rampurva Bull Capital Rampurva Lion Capital
Nigai Sagar Inscription Rummindei Inscription
Kalsi inscription Dahuli pillar inscription
Santi Stupa Saiguara Copper Plate Edict
Piprahwa Stupa Mahastupa
Shalabhanjika Allahabad Inscription
Queens Edict Karuvaki and Tivala
Tissarakkha Chunar Sandstone
Pradeshika Rajuka
Yukta Sthanaka
Gudhapurusha Vishakanya
Sanstha Sitadhyaksha
Pativedakas Pulisani
Rajukas Bhandhanagara
Dharmastheya Kantakashodhna
Amatyas Samhartha
Sannidhata Akaradhyaksha
Rupadarshaka Pattanadhyaskha
Bheshajas Nisriharthaduta and Parimitarthaduta
Pindakara Hiranya
Visthi Karukara
 Rastra and Sita land King Samprati
Dasaratha Brihadatha
Didarganj yakshini Shulka

SUNGA DYNASTY

Pushyamitra Sunga Malavikagnimitram

Gargi Samhita Baimbaki
Ayodhya inscription Ashvamedha
Battle of sindhu Asokavadana
Bhagabadra Besnagar
Ghositarama monastry Mahābhāṣya
Patanjali Yogasutras
Goptri Barhut Stupa
Heliodorus pillar Besnagar Pillar
Garuda Dwaj Bhagavatism
Devabhuti Yavanarajya inscription

KANVA DYNASTY

Vasudeva Kanva Vidisha

Chandalas Apapatras
Manusmriti Code of Gentoo Laws
Bhumimitra Susarman
Vayupurana Mitra dynasty

SATAVAHANA DYNASTY

Satakarni Dynasty Andhra Dynasty

Andhra Bhritya dynasty Andhra Jati
Venki Desa Maharathis and Mahabhojas
Satyaputras Simuka
Kanganahally inscription Shatakarni I
Shri Sata Kotilingala
Kharavela Naneghat inscription
Dakshinapathapati Gautamiputra Shatakarni
Dharanikota Dhanyakataka
Benakataka Nagarjunacharya
Nahapana Nasik inscription
Matronyms Eka brahmana
Khatiya-dapa-manamada Sakayavanapallavanisudana
Trisamudrapibatoyahavahana Lonakhadakam
Nurruvar Kannar Vashisthiputra Pulumavi
Rudradaman I Siriptolomaios
 Pratishthana Karle cave inscription
Karajika village Grant Vashishtiputra Satakarni
Hala Gathasaptasati
Maharashtri Prakrit language Subhashitas
Kavivatsala Brihatkatha
Paisachi language Leelavathi Parinayam
Shri Yajna Shatakarni Vakatakas
Kadambas Abhiras
Shriparvatiyas Gaulmika
Senapathi Skandhavara
Uparakshitas Bhattiprolu inscription
Nigama Sabhas Gandhikas
Tagara Barigukachaa
Suparaka Gandakasela
Ganjam Amaravati style
Amaravati Stupa Madhyamik school
Koshadhyaksh Ujjain symbol
Lajja Gawri Sarva Varman

INDO-GREEKS (BACTRIANS)

Bactria Demitrius
Dharmamitra Yuga Purana
Yavana Era Meander 2
Sakala Bajaur inscription
Milinda Panho Nagasena
Athene Promachus Hermaius
Apollodotus I Zoilos I
Strato-II Punch Marked coins
Dinara and Purana Sarthavahas
Niyamakjettha Besnagar pillar edict
Yavanika Sutradhara
Nepathya Strategos

INDO-SCYTHIANS (SAKAS)

Scythia Maues
Taxila Copper Plater Inscription Azes I
Azes Era or Vikram Era Chashtana
Tiasthenes Bhadramukhas
Bhumakas Kshaharatas
Kardamakas Nahapana
Rudradaman I Sudarshana Lake
 Makakshatrapa Junagarh inscription
Girnar inscription Sarda script
Kavya style Vishti
Pranaya Yavaneshwara
Yavanajataka Rudrasimha III
Vikram-Samvat era Conjoint rule
Minnagara Yaudheyas

INDO-PARTHIANS (PAHALVAS)

Shaka pahalvas Scytho-parthians

Vonones Gondophernes
St. Thomas Ezharappallikal tradition
Guduphara Second-Class Kshatriyas
Takht-I-Bahi Buddhist Monastery Jandial Zoroastrian Fire Temple

KUSHANAS

Kuei-Shang Yueh-chi tribe

Shen-tu Tocharians
Purushapura Kujula Kadphises
Sacha-dharma-thita Vima Taktu
Vima Kadphises Rabatak inscription
Die-strike technique Kanishka
Second Ashoka Devaputras
Kanishkapura Kundalvana
Saka era Kushan Shah
Ashvaghosha Vasumitra
Fourth Buddhst council Turfan Manuscripts
Sariputta pakarana Buddhacharita
Saudarananda Vajrasuchi
Sahputra Vibashasutra
Nagarjuna Charaka
Charaka samhitha Agesilaus
Shah-ji-ki-deri Loriyan Tangai
Ahan Posh stupa Kundalvana
Suvarnas Devakula Tradition
Gandhara School Man in the long coat
Silk Route Kutargashalas
Kashyapa Matanga Lokakṣema
Herditary Dual Rule Kaisarasa
Attock inscription Meridareks
Satraps Dandanayaka
 Mahayana Buddhism Panchanekame
Pashipta sect Pranjaparamita sutras
Ashtasahasrika Vesavadiya

SANGAM ERA

Muchchangam Tamilakam
ThenMadurai Kapadapuram
Tolkappiyam Agattiyam
Agattiyar Thirukural
Ettutogai Pattuppattu
Pathinenkilkanakku Silappathikaram
Manimegalai Valayapathi
Jivaka Cintamani Kundalakesi
Aimperumkappiyam Aingurunooru
Narrinai Aganaooru
Purananooru Kuruntogai
Kalittogai Paripadal
Padirruppatu Thirumurugarruppadai
Pattinappalai Porunararruppadai
Sirupanarruppadai Perumpanarruppadai
Mullaippattu Nedunalvadai
Maduraikkanji Kurinjippatttu
Malaipadukadam Manimegalai
Aham and Puram literature Narrative and Didactic literature
Arasar Anthanar
Vanigar Vellalar
Shudum class Vyarntor
Ilipirappalar Atiyor and Vihaivalar
Kadaisiyar and Adimai Muventar
Perunal Komahan
Ilango, Ilanjeliyan and Ilanjeran Murai Mudal Kattil
Mudi Suttu Vila Kavalmaram
Manram Amaichar
Anthanar Thuthar
Orrar Thinai Concept
Kurinji Mullai
Marudam Vellalas
Uzhavar Neydal
Palai korravai
Murugan Avvaiyar
Kakkaipadiniyar Arupadai Veedu
Nadu Kal worship Tondi
 Musris Vanji
Poompuhar Arikamedu
Korkai Kadaram
Yavana Priya Karai
Ulgu Iravu
Irai Variyar
Vendar Kizhar
Velir Karanattiyalavar
Karumakarar Kanakasurram
Kadaikappalar Nagaramandar
Padaittalaivar Yanai Virar
Ivuli MaravarUlavar Vetar
Idaiyar Kallar
Ulavar Paratavar
Umnar Kadai Yelu Vallalgal
Kalabharas Kongu region
Pugalur inscription Temple of Augustus
Perunjoran Udiyan Cheran Senguttuvan
Ilango adikal Pattini cult
Kadal-pirakkottiya Cheran Cholamandalam
Arretine ware Karikala Chola
Battle of Venni Vahaipparandalai war
Kallanai Oliyar Community
Perunarkilli Chola Minavars
Aryappadai Kadantha Neduncheliyan Thampraparani
Tippayadal Kamakkuttam
Kalavu Karpu
Kanigaiyar Koothu
Porunar, Panar and Viraliyar Imayavaramban
Kurunila mannar Arasavai
Aimperunkulu Kurietirppei
Umanchathu Kasu,Kanam and Pon
Devakulam Madakoil

GUPTA EMPIRE

Murundas Anuganga
Prayagraj Saketa
Byzantine empire Sri Gupta
Ghatotkacha Gupta Era
Maitraka dynasty Vallabhi Era
Kumaradevi Chandragupta I
Samudragupta Napolean of India
 Eran inscription Prayag Prashasti
Harisena Sandhivigrhaka
Nagari script Licchavi Dauhitra
Sarvarajochhetta Baladhikarana
Virasena Arayavartha
Atavika Rajyas Vishnugopa
King Meghavarman Restorer of the asvamedha
Kaviraja Vyaghra-Parakramah
Lyrist type coin Vasubandhu
Chandragupta II Sakari
Ramagupta Druvadevi
Devichandraguptam Visakhdatta
Vikram-Samvat era Rudrasena II
Prabavati Gupta Udaigiri cave inscription
Mahrauli Inscription kiratas, kambojas and pasupatas
Fa-hean Fo-kwo-ki
Chandalas Navratnas
Amarasimha Amarakosha
Trikanda Varahamihira
Brihadsamhita Brihat Jataka
Pancha Siddhantika Dhanvantri
Ghatakarapara Kahapanaka
Vararuchi Prakrit Prakasha
Vetala Bhatta Mantrashastra
Kumarasambhava Raghuvamsa
Ṛtusaṃhara Meghaduta
Malavikagnimitram Abhijnanasakuntalam
Vikramorvasiyam Sushutra Samhita
Mricchakatika Sudraka
Vishnusharma Panchatantra
Hitobdesh Aryabhatta
Surya Siddhanta Bakshali manuscript
Kritarjuniya Shakraditya
Kumaragupta I Nalanda Mahachaitya
Karandanda Inscription Mandsor Inscription
Tantuvaya guild Bilsad inscription
Damodar Copper Plate inscription Skandagupta
Girnar inscription Parnadatta
Sudarshan lake Pushyamitra tribe
Bhitari Inscription Bhuddha gupta
Baladitya Narasimha Gupta Aulikara Dynasty
Bhukti Uparika
Paundravardhana Samatata
 Mahattars Aprahta
Khila land Shakti cult
Dashavatara Temple Deogarh Bhitargaon Temple
Panchayatana style Sigiriya paintings
Samantas Kumaramatyas
Dinara and Rupyaka Vishti
Bedakbhog Taradaya
Upkilpta Sultanganj Buddha
Sarnath Buddha Bamiyan Buddha
Chaturanga Yajnavalkyasmriti
Nitisara Kamandaka
Nivartana Nivartana
Nandeshis Karanika
Bayana Hoard Audrangika
Sasanapatra Purpala
Ghati-yantra Dronavapa
Kulyavapa Adhavapa
Chandravyakaranam Ranabhandagarika

HUNA INVASION

Imperial Hephthalites Gonanditya dynasty

Rajatarangini Toramana
Kura Inscription Mihirkula
Indian Attila Gwalior inscription
Battle of Sondani Aulikara Dynasty
Yashodharman Xionites tribe
Madasur edict of Yasodharman Raghu Digvijaya

VAKATAKAS

Nandivardhans Vatsagulma Branch

Vindhyashakti Prabavati Gupta
Nagardhan Purika
Vindhyakas Miregaon Plate edict
Rudrasena Ⅱ Poona copper plate inscription
Riddhapur inscription Pravarasena II
Setubandhakavya GahaSattasi
Kalidasa Saurajya-ramya Rajya
Ajanta caves Varahadeva
Harivijaya Sarvasena
Vaidharbhariti style Upkilpta
Kalpita Chhatras
 Batas Nagas of Padmavati
Vishnukundins of Andhra Ajanta inscription
Basim plate edict Pravarapura
Kanchanaka Vajimedha
Rajyadhikritas Aharas
Bhuktis Sarvadhyksha
Kulaputras Devavarika

HARSHA VARDHANA

Siladitya Prabhakar Vardhana

Maukhari Dynasty Pushyabhutis
Grahavarman Rajyavardhana
Kanyakubja Sasanka
Gowda kingdom Thanesar
Devagupta Bhaskaravarman
Bhaskaravarman Pragjyotishpur
Hamsavega Prayag Assembly
Harsha Samvat Era Kanauj Assembly
Banskhera edict Sonepat inscription
Bhadra-Vihar Dhruvsena II
Navsari Inscription Durlabhavardhana
Karkota Dynasty Aihole inscription
Shaklotarapathnath Ratnavali
Ratnavali Nagananda
Dhavaka Harsha charitha
Ucchvasas Banabhatta
Kadambari Bhushanabhatta
Parvati parniya Si-yu-ki
Shilabhadra I -Xing
Wang Xuance Madhuban plate Edict
Nilopitu Ishvaragupta
Avanti Simhanada
Kuntala Skandagupta
Dirghadhvajas Mahaprathihara
Sarvagata Brihadisvaras
Baladhikritas Maha Moksha Parishad
Darpashata Sirpur Lakshman brick temple
Matanga Divakara Mayurashatak
Jayasena Haridatta
Skandhavara Hundi
Mahasamantas Pathaka
Lord of Five Indias Maitrka Dynasty
 CHALUKYAS

Karnatabala Badami Chalukyas

Kalyani Chalukyas Vengi Chalukyas
Basavakanlyan Badami Cliff inscription
Agnistoma Bahusuvarna
Paundarika Pulakesin I
Nala dynasty Maurava dynasty
Kadamba dynasty Revti dweepa
Mangalesha Badami cave inscriptions
Dharma Vijaya Sthambha Pulakesin II
Peddavadaguru inscription Aihole inscription
Ravikirti Sathyasraya
Karnateshwara Katha Jayakirti
Dakshinpatheshwara Xuanzang
battle of Pullalur Battle of Manimangalam
Rajamalla Maharashtrakas
Rashtrakas Vijya Bhattariga
Mahajanas Ghatikas
Nalakavundas Pokigan
Vesara style Jagathi
Bilhana Vikramakacharita
Nannaya Bhattaraka Telugu Mahabharata
Champu style Telugu Kavitraya
Mahakuteshwaranatha Lajja Gauri sculpture
Saptamatrikas Kappe Arabhatta edict
Vijjika Kaumudi mahotsav
Mitakshara School Dayabhaga school
Ladh Khan temple Huchimalligudi temple
Jinendra at Meguti Melagutti Sivalaya
Pattadakkal Raktapura
Sangameshwara Temple Pattadakkal Virupaksha temple
Papanatha temple Kanchi Kailasanatha temple edict
Vishnukundins of Andhra Ravanaphadi caves
Swarga Brahma temple Ayuktaka

PALLAVAS

Panamalai Tondainadu
Vishnu Gopa Allahabad inscription
Simha Vishnu Manipallavam
Kiratarjuneeyam Bharavi
 Mahendravarman I Tondaimandalam
Mattavilasa Prahasana Kapalika and Pashupatas
Bhagavadajjuka Chittirakkarapuli
Vichitrachita Dakshinchitra book
Thirunavukkarasar Appar
Chettakkari Mandagapattu rock-cut temple
Mahendravadi Mamandor Inscription
Kudumianmalai inscription Anantesvara temple
Narasimhavarman I Battle of Manimangalam
Vatapikonda Kuram copper plate edict
Mamallapuram Narasimhavarman II
Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram Seven Pagodas
Descent of the Ganges Penance of Arjuna
Dandin Dashakumaracharita
Kavyadarshana Nayanars and Alwars
Appar, sambandar and Sundarar Tevaram
Andar Nambi Tiruttondartokai
Nalayira Divya Prabandham Andal
Thiruppavai Nachiar Tirumozhi
Nadamuni Srirangam Ranganatha temple
Divya Desams Karaikkal Ammaiyar
Brahmadeya Pallichandanam
Kanchi Ghatika Bhartha Venba
Agrahara Devdhana
Eripatti Tondeswaram temple
Koneswaram temple Kalabhra uprising
Mahendravarman Style Mamalla Style
Rajasimha style Aparajitha Style
Panchapandava Rathas Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa
Dharmaraja Ratha Rajasimheswara temple

RASHTRAKUTAS

Dantidurga Hiranyagarba Sacrifice

Manyakheta Dasavatara Temple At Ellora
Krishna I Kailash Temple at Ellora
Govinda III Someshvara inscription
Lord of Lanka Statue Amoghavarsha I
Ashoka of South India Ratnamalika
kavirajamarga Vikramasenavijaya
Pampa, Ponna and Renna Santipurana
Gadhayudha Amogavritti
Ganitasaram Jinasena
 Parsvabhudaya Adipurana
Suleman Al-Masudi
Muruj al-Dhahab Princesses Chandrobalabbe
Khostapala Desa-Gramkutas
Bhagakara Halayudha
Kavirahasya Elephanta Cave
Trimurthi sculpture of Elephanta Jain Narayana temple Pattadakkal
Kashi vishwanatha temple Pattadakal Tripartite Struggle
Salatogi Svayambhu
Apabharamsha Kanheri Buddhist caves
Kanarese Script Lord of Lattura

PALA DYNASTY

‘Golden Era’ in Bengal Gopala

Odantapuri Monastry Dharmapala
Khalimpur Copper Plate Kanauj Darbar
Uttarapatha Swamin Vikramsila
Somapuri Haribhadra
Jagaddella University Santarakshita
Yogacara- Svatantrika-Madhyamika Devapala
Pragjyotishpur Sailendra Dynasty
Balaputradeva Vajradatta
Lokesvarashataka Sulaiman
Ruhma Hindu Sena dynasty
Charyapada Abahatta
Pattala Uparika
Kaivartas Varenda rebellion
Sandhyakara Nand Ramacharita
Atisa Dipankara Kadam school
Tripartite struggle Vuktis
Avritti Chaturaka
Desagramika Jyeshtakayastha
Ksetrapa Pramatr

PRATHIHARA DYNASTY

Gurjara-Pratihara style Khajuraho temple

Bhinmal Tripartite Struggle
Harichandra Nagabhata Ⅰ
Mihir Bhoja Mahodayapuram
Adivaraha Prabhasa
 King Baura Al-Masudi
Al-Juzr Rajashekhara
Karrpuramanjari Sauraseni Prakrit
Kavya Mimansa Balabharata
Mahattar Gramapati
Ibda Khurdadab Savakufria
Lahuda Agnikula theory
Teli-ka-Mandir Valabhi Prasada
Gopagiri style Oswal Jain Community

IMPERIAL CHOLAS

Vijayala Nishumbhsudhini Temple

Tondaimandalam Parantaka Ⅰ
Battle of Vellur Madurakonda Cholan
Battle of Takkolam Chidambaram Nataraja temple
Uthiramerur inscription Sabha
Ur Rajaraja Ⅰ
Ponniyan Selvan Battle of Kandalur Salai
Rajarajeshwara temple Peruvudaiyar Kovil
Brihadeshwara temple Chudamani Bhuddhist Vihara
Sri Vijaya kingdom Ulagalanda Perumal
Mara-wijayottungga varman Valanadu system
Mummudi Chola Rajendra Ⅰ
Anuradhapura Battle of Maski
Rajesvaram Temple Cholagangam
Kadaramkondan Pandita Cholan
Rajadhiraja Jayamkonda Chola
Battle of Koppam Yanai-mel-thunjina Devar
Kulottunga Ⅰ Ramavaratam
Kambar Sungam Tavirtta Cholan
Kalingattupparani Jayankondar
Kaikkolaperumpadai Dandanayagam
Velaikkarar Valangai Velaikkarar
Idangai Velaikkarar Kadagams
Kaikkolar Nattuppadai
Nilaipadai Mandalams
Mandalams Kurram
Tankurrams Nagarattars
Shankarappadi Nagaram Saliya Nagaram
Ayyavole Manigramam
Ainnurruvar Vellanvagai villages
Udaiyan Kilan
 Peraraiyan Shashak Gana
Agraharas Taniyur
Kudavolai system Variya Perumakkal
Manram Urnattam
Kavimurruttu Vettaperu
Tirunamattukani Valangai caste
Idangai castes Sat Sudras
Asat Sudras Vellalas
Paraiyans Udankuttam
Perundanam Jivitas
Sirudanam Karumigal
Panimakkal Puravu varitinaikalam
Puravu varitinaikalam Paracheri
Vetti Kadamai
Irai Ulku
Devadasi system Bharatnatyam
Periyapuranam Tiruttondarpuranam
Sekkilar Tirumurai
Dvadasa shreni Moovarula
Nataraja statue Sthapatis
Fifth Veda Chola lake