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Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c8.s1.t1.10

Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c8.s1.t1.10

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c8.s1.t1.10

"[A fort 'full of kine' (gōmati) is mentioned,showing that strongholds were used to hold cattles apparently as belonging to Dàsas. Autumnal (Śaradi) forts are named appare-ntly as belonging to Dāsas. This may refer to the forst in the season being occupied again the (âryan A^a^ttacks or against inundations called by overflowing floods of rivers. Forts with hundred walls (Śatabhuji) are spoken of."