Saindhava
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For the character from the epic Mahabharata, see Jayadratha.
Not to be confused with Sindhu Kingdom.
The Saindhavas, also known as Jayadrathas, was a Medieval Indian dynasty that ruled western Saurashtra (now in Gujarat, India) from c. 735 CE to c. 920 CE, probably in alliance with Maitrakas in its early years. Their capital was at Bhutamabilika (now Ghumli). The known historical events during their rule are the attacks of Arabs repulsed by Agguka I.
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Saindhavas of Ghumli | |||||||||||
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c. 735 CE–c. 920 CE | |||||||||||
Drachma of the Saindhava or Chalukya dynasties dating from about 800–950. The front represents a bust, turned right of Indo-Sassanian style with points, and the back contains a stylized fire.
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Capital | Bhutamabilika (now Ghumli, Gujarat, India) | ||||||||||
Common languages | Sanskrit, Prakrit | ||||||||||
Religion | Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism | ||||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||||
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• Established | c. 735 CE | ||||||||||
• Disestablished | c. 920 CE | ||||||||||
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Today part of | India |
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