[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › History of the Pallavas of Kanchi # History of the Pallavas of Kanchi Prakrit and Sanskrit charter Pallavas, Siṃhaviṣṇu line, wars with the Cāḷukyas, later Pallavas, administration, religion and art; from copperplate grants. - **Language:** English - **Author:** [R. Gopalan](https://indike.org/pramana/person/gopalan-r) - **Extent:** 1,142 passages, 80,433 words - **Text:** complete digital text - **Source:** archive.org · 1st ed., University of Madras 1928; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite; chapters and sections by… · In copyright (R. Gopalan); freely available on archive.org — shown with credit and a link to that copy,… ## Contents - [c1 Front matter](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c1) — 12 parts - [c2 Contents](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c2) — 11 parts - [c3 Illustrations and Maps](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c3) — 3 parts - [c4 Works Consulted](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c4) — 19 parts - [c5 Introduction](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c5) — 21 parts - [c6 Chapter I. Introductory, History of Previous Research and Sources of History for the Pallavas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c6) — 12 parts - [c7 Chapter II. Theories of the Origin of the Pallavas: Pre-Pallava History of Kāñchīpura](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c7) — 2 parts - [c8 Chapter III. Early Pallavas of the Prakrit Records](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c8) — 27 parts - [c9 Chapter IV. Early Pallavas of the Sanskrit Records](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c9) — 32 parts - [c10 Chapter V. Contemporary Political Powers. The Salankayanas, Kadambas, etc.](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c10) — 51 parts - [c11 Chapter VI. The Pallava Ascendency— The Dynasty of Simhavishnu, A.D. 575-900](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c11) — 3 parts - [c12 Chapter VII. Narasimhavarman I (Mahamalla) A.D. 630-660](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c12) — 64 parts - [c13 Chapter VIII. Dynastic Revolution. Hiranyavarman and His Successor Nandivarman Pallavamalla](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c13) — 61 parts - [c14 Chapter IX. Successors of Pallavamalla](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c14) — 78 parts - [c15 Chapter X. General Considerations of Pallava Rule in South India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c15) — 32 parts - [c16 Appendix A. A Chronological Index of Pallava Inscriptions](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c16) — 184 parts - [c17 Appendix B. The Mahavamsa, Ch. XLVII](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c17) — 15 parts - [c18 Appendix C. The ‘Avantisundarikathāsara’](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c18) — 58 parts - [c19 Additional Notes by the Editor](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c19) — 9 parts - [c20 Errata](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c20) — 2 parts - [c21 Index](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928.c21) — 48 parts --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gopalan-1928) · Pramāṇa