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'''Nolamba dynasty''' was a minor Southern Indian dynasty. The area they held sway over is referred to as ''Nolambasa-37'' of Henjeru (Hemavathi), ''Nolambalige'' (''Nolambavadi''-32000), etc. R. Narasimhacharya states that the Nolambas were a native [[Kannada]] dynasty.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yhXRDSgBuL0C&dq=velvikudi+kannada&q=nolamba#v=snippet&q=nolamba&f=false|title=History of Kannada Language|last=R|first=Narasimhacharya|publisher=Asian Educational Services|year=1942|isbn=9788120605596|pages=49}}</ref>
The '''Nolamba dynasty''' the area they held sway over is referred to as ''Nolambasa-37'' of Henjeru (Hemavathi), ''Nolambalige'' (''Nolambavadi''-32000), etc. R. Narasimhacharya states that the Nolambas were a native [[Kannada]] dynasty.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yhXRDSgBuL0C&q=nolamba|title=History of Kannada Language|last=R|first=Narasimhacharya|publisher=Asian Educational Services|year=1942|isbn=9788120605596|pages=49}}</ref> An inscription says that the Nolamba dynasty claimed descent from the King [[Pallava dynasty|Trinayana Pallava]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.382690/page/n27/mode/1up?q=Nellore+choda+karikala|last=N. |first=Venkata Ramanayya |title=Trilochana Pallava And Karikala Chola |publisher=V. Ramaswamy Sastrulu & Sons |year=1929 |location=Madras |pages=18 |language=English}}</ref>


== Officers and kings belonging to the Nolamba dynasty ==
== Officers and kings belonging to the Nolamba dynasty ==


*Simhapota, a Nolamba chief, subordinate to the Ganga kings.
*Simhapota, a Nolamba chief, subordinate to the [[Western Ganga dynasty|Ganga kings]].
*Mahendra I, Ayyapadeva who probably ruled around the period of Krishna II of the Rastrakutas.
*Mahendra I, Ayyapadeva who probably ruled around the period of [[Krishna II]] of the [[Rashtrakuta dynasty|Rastrakutas]].
*Anniga or Annayya with the title Bira-Nolamba ruled in the period of Amoghavarsha of Rastrakutas.
*Anniga or Annayya with the title Bira-Nolamba ruled in the period of [[Amoghavarsha]] of [[Rashtrakuta dynasty|Rastrakutas]].
*Dilipa or Iriva Nolamba around the period of Krishna III of the Rastrakutas. According to an inscription from Aimangala, 56 Dilipa's son and successor was Nanni Nolamba.
*Dilipa or Iriva Nolamba around the period of [[Krishna III]] of the [[Rastrakuta dynasty|Rashtrakutas]]. According to an inscription from Aimangala, 56 Dilipa's son and successor was Nanni Nolamba.
*There are two other names after Nanni Nolamba, namely Polalchora II and Vira Mahendra or Mahendra II as per Kolar district inscriptions.
*There are two other names after Nanni Nolamba, namely Polalchora II and Vira Mahendra or Mahendra II as per Kolar district inscriptions.


As long as the Rastrakutas were strong Nolamba flourished under their influence. But after their collapse Nolamba Dynasty lost its influence and power.
As long as the [[Rashtrakuta dynasty|Rastrakutas]] were strong Nolamba flourished under their influence. But after their collapse Nolamba Dynasty lost its influence and power.
Nolambas were overrun by the Ganga king Marasimha, who boasts of having destroyed the Nolamba family and had the title Nolambakulantaka. Nanni Nolamba was the king who was ruling in c. 970 CE. Ahavamalla Nolamba appears identical with Nanni Nolamba. Mahendra II was succeeded by his younger brother Iriva Nolamba II Ghateyankakara, who was too young to come to the throne. Hence, Mahendra's mother Divabbarasi was the queen regent during this period of interregnum after his death. Rajaraja I, the Chola emperor, invaded Nolambavadi and occupied most of its southern parts. Trailokyamalla Nanni Nolamba II Pallava Permanadi succeeded Jagadekamalla Irmadi Nolamba and was installed on the throne on 5 April 1044 CE.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=C9W1AAAAIAAJ&q=Nolamba&dq=Nolamba&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiV-7C_l5TPAhVN4WMKHSyWBiQQ6AEINjAE|title=The Chālukyas of Kalyāṇ̄a: seminar papers|last=M. S.|first=Nagaraja Rao|publisher=Mythic Society|year=1983|pages=39–41}}</ref>
Nolambas were overrun by the [[Western Ganga dynasty|Ganga]] king Marasimha II (963-975 CE), who boasts of having destroyed the Nolamba family and had the title Nolambakulantaka. Nanni Nolamba was the king who was ruling in {{Circa|970 CE}}. Ahavamalla Nolamba appears identical with Nanni Nolamba. Mahendra II was succeeded by his younger brother Iriva Nolamba II Ghateyankakara, who was too young to come to the throne. Hence, Mahendra's mother Divabbarasi was the queen regent during this period of interregnum after his death. [[Rajaraja I]], the [[Chola dynasty|Chola]] emperor, invaded Nolambavadi and occupied most of its southern parts. Trailokyamalla Nanni Nolamba II Pallava Permanadi succeeded Jagadekamalla Irmadi Nolamba and was installed on the throne on 5 April 1044 CE.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=C9W1AAAAIAAJ&q=Nolamba|title=The Chālukyas of Kalyāṇ̄a: seminar papers|last=M. S.|first=Nagaraja Rao|publisher=Mythic Society|year=1983|pages=39–41}}</ref>


Other Nolamba officers listed in various inscriptions are: Irivabe-danga Nolamba Ghateyankakara, who appears to have married Pampa Devi, a daughter of Satyashraya of Western Chalukyas.
Other Nolamba officers listed in various inscriptions are: Irivabe-danga Nolamba Ghateyankakara, who appears to have married Pampa Devi, a daughter of [[Satyashraya]] of [[Western Chalukya Empire|Western chalukyas]].


*The Nolamba vassal under Jayasimha of Western Chalukya was Udayaditya (about 1018–1035) also called as Vira-Nonamba Jagadekamalla Malladeva.
*The Nolamba vassal under Jayasimha of [[Western Chalukya Empire|Western Chalukya]] was Udayaditya (about 1018–1035) also called as Vira-Nonamba Jagadekamalla Malladeva.
*Jagadekamalla Immadi Nolamba Pallava Permanadi, perhaps the successor of Udayaditya, was ruling over Kadambalige in 1037.
*Jagadekamalla Immadi Nolamba Pallava Permanadi, perhaps the successor of Udayaditya, was ruling over Kadambalige in 1037.
*Vijaya Pandya who ruled over Nolambavadi from Uchangi from about 1148 to about 1187.
*Vijaya Pandya who ruled over Nolambavadi from Uchangi from about 1148 to about 1187.


== Temples attributed to the Nolambas==
== Temples attributed to the Nolambas==

* AMBLAGERE RANGANATH SWAMY TEMPLE, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT
* Kalleshwara Temple, [[Aralaguppe]], Tiptur taluk
* [[Kalleshvara Temple, Aralaguppe]], Tiptur taluk
* Kalleshwara Temple, [[Chikkahulikunte]], Sira taluk
* Kalleshwara Temple, [[Chikkahulikunte]], Sira taluk
* Nolamba Narayaneshvara temple, [[Avani]], Mulbagal Taluk
* Nolamba Narayaneshvara temple, [[Avani]], Mulbagal Taluk
* Siddeshwara Temple, [[Madhapura]], Honnali taluk( Also Known as Heggeri Siddeshwara)
* Siddeshwara Temple, [[Madhapura]], Honnali taluk (Also Known as Heggeri Siddeshwara)
* Shankara muth, [[Avani]], Mulbagal Taluk
* Shankara muth, [[Avani]], Mulbagal Taluk
* Sri. Bhoga Nandeshwara, Nandi, [[Chikkaballapura]] Taluk
* Sri. Bhoga [[Nandeshwara]], Nandi, [[Chikkaballapura]] Taluk
* Sri.Venugopala, [[Tondanur]], [[Pandavapura]] Taluk
* Sri.Venugopala, [[Tondanur]], [[Pandavapura]] Taluk
* Sri.Yoga Narasimha, [[Tondanur]], [[Pandavapura]] Taluk
* Sri.Yoga Narasimha, [[Tondanur]], [[Pandavapura]] Taluk
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[[Category:Dynasties of India]]
[[Category:Dynasties of India]]
[[Category:Nolambas]]

Latest revision as of 07:26, 1 September 2024

The Nolamba dynasty the area they held sway over is referred to as Nolambasa-37 of Henjeru (Hemavathi), Nolambalige (Nolambavadi-32000), etc. R. Narasimhacharya states that the Nolambas were a native Kannada dynasty.[1] An inscription says that the Nolamba dynasty claimed descent from the King Trinayana Pallava.[2]

Officers and kings belonging to the Nolamba dynasty

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  • Simhapota, a Nolamba chief, subordinate to the Ganga kings.
  • Mahendra I, Ayyapadeva who probably ruled around the period of Krishna II of the Rastrakutas.
  • Anniga or Annayya with the title Bira-Nolamba ruled in the period of Amoghavarsha of Rastrakutas.
  • Dilipa or Iriva Nolamba around the period of Krishna III of the Rashtrakutas. According to an inscription from Aimangala, 56 Dilipa's son and successor was Nanni Nolamba.
  • There are two other names after Nanni Nolamba, namely Polalchora II and Vira Mahendra or Mahendra II as per Kolar district inscriptions.

As long as the Rastrakutas were strong Nolamba flourished under their influence. But after their collapse Nolamba Dynasty lost its influence and power. Nolambas were overrun by the Ganga king Marasimha II (963-975 CE), who boasts of having destroyed the Nolamba family and had the title Nolambakulantaka. Nanni Nolamba was the king who was ruling in c. 970 CE. Ahavamalla Nolamba appears identical with Nanni Nolamba. Mahendra II was succeeded by his younger brother Iriva Nolamba II Ghateyankakara, who was too young to come to the throne. Hence, Mahendra's mother Divabbarasi was the queen regent during this period of interregnum after his death. Rajaraja I, the Chola emperor, invaded Nolambavadi and occupied most of its southern parts. Trailokyamalla Nanni Nolamba II Pallava Permanadi succeeded Jagadekamalla Irmadi Nolamba and was installed on the throne on 5 April 1044 CE.[3]

Other Nolamba officers listed in various inscriptions are: Irivabe-danga Nolamba Ghateyankakara, who appears to have married Pampa Devi, a daughter of Satyashraya of Western chalukyas.

  • The Nolamba vassal under Jayasimha of Western Chalukya was Udayaditya (about 1018–1035) also called as Vira-Nonamba Jagadekamalla Malladeva.
  • Jagadekamalla Immadi Nolamba Pallava Permanadi, perhaps the successor of Udayaditya, was ruling over Kadambalige in 1037.
  • Vijaya Pandya who ruled over Nolambavadi from Uchangi from about 1148 to about 1187.

Temples attributed to the Nolambas

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ R, Narasimhacharya (1942). History of Kannada Language. Asian Educational Services. p. 49. ISBN 9788120605596.
  2. ^ N., Venkata Ramanayya (1929). Trilochana Pallava And Karikala Chola. Madras: V. Ramaswamy Sastrulu & Sons. p. 18.
  3. ^ M. S., Nagaraja Rao (1983). The Chālukyas of Kalyāṇ̄a: seminar papers. Mythic Society. pp. 39–41.
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