How did Immadi Pulikeshi become Dakshina Patheshwara? | RJ Sowjanya | Voice Of Bengaluru

Keerthi Varma's son the first son of Mudalanya Pulakeshi Ereyan will be known as the Pattabhisheka for the 100th name of Immadi Pulakeshi Immadi Pulakeshi will be honored with the title Chalukya Parameshwara After the coronation Immadi Pulakeshi will govern small states in Muthali and then move to Karnataka a large kingdom Immadi Pulakeshi will travel to Karnataka a vast state He will become the ruler of South India He knew how to wield a sword and how to bring peace During his rule the state of Karnataka should have witnessed just how extensive it was Once upon a time Kannadis ruled Bharatavarsha They didn’t have cars Not only that they shared their knowledge far and wide The Pallavas Gangas and Alupas of South India all joined Immadi Pulakeshi's army Historians referred to Immadi Pulakeshi as Ranavikrama Immadi Pulakeshi's son Bittarasa will be honored as the king of Vengi Chalukya and bestowed the title of Vishnuvardhana as the 100th name King Vishnuvardhana had a minor issue which is why he came to be known as Kukjavishnuvardhana If you visit Badami Fort today you'll find that in the upper section of the fort King Vatapi Chalukya once resided Pulakeshi his son Keerthi Varma and his grandson Immadi Pulakeshi were present there as it was a strategically important location especially given how close they were And reaching the fort was no easy task The enemies found it hard to overcome them Not only that but to reach Badami Fort we can see a Hanumanthana Temple There were many monkeys in front of the temple These monkeys were nothing like the ones we see here They were extremely fierce and untamed It is said they still play a role in Uttarakhand's theatrical traditions That’s why it’s known as Badami Mangya Because these monkeys are like that Let's return to the story of Immadi Pulakeshi King Harshavardhana was the ruler of Uttarapatheshwara He had seen Sola as far as that point He declared war on the Chalukya dynasty This is the battle of Narmada Narmada is the story Before Harshavardhana's army arrived Immadi Pulakeshi's forces were extremely small Everyone believed that Uttarapatheshwara Will defeat Immadi Pulakeshi's army And take over India But that was not the case Harshavardhana's army was prepared to battle Pulakeshi's forces When he realized he would lose Can you guess what Harshavardhana did He went to meet Immadi Pulakeshi He proposed to the king If Immadi Pulakeshi had agreed he could have killed Harshavardhana And seize control of India But Immadi Pulakeshi respected the king And accepted the terms Harshavardhana of Uttarapatheshwara He showed his respect to him by calling him Dakshinapatheshwara and from then on Immadi Pulakeshi was known as Dakshinapatheshwara If he had agreed he could have taken over India But Immadi Pulakeshi did not Harshavardhana said he would never fight against you If the kingdom the army and the nation work together The princess of the Alupa dynasty Kadamba Devi was born to Immadi Pulakeshi She had five children As soon as the first son was born The parents had hoped for a daughter And so the fifth daughter was born Adityavarma Chandraditya Vikramaditya And Jayasimha four sons The fifth daughter's name was Ambeera After the birth of Immadi Pulakeshi How will they govern this kingdom What lies ahead in the future Not only that I’ ll reveal everything to you in the next episode