[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [Early History of the Dekkan down to the Mahomedan Conquest](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.bhandarkar-1884) › c21.82 # Early History of the Dekkan down to the Mahomedan Conquest c21.82 Early History of the Dekkan down to the Mahomedan Conquest c21.82 - **Language:** English ### [c21.82](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.bhandarkar-1884.c21.82) ⁵⁵ Appendix C II, st 19 and 20 "The mountain tenanted by gods" may be the Himâlaya or Meru In this epithet there is a reference to the etymology of Devagiri which means "a mountain of or having gods" - [Previous: c21.81](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.bhandarkar-1884.c21.81) - [Next: c21.83](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.bhandarkar-1884.c21.83) - [Up: c21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.bhandarkar-1884.c21) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.bhandarkar-1884.c21.82](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.bhandarkar-1884.c21.82) · Pramāṇa