History of India, c. 150 A.D. to 350 A.D.: Naga–Vakataka Imperial Period c15.s1.33
History of India, c. 150 A.D. to 350 A.D.: Nāga–Vākāṭaka Imperial Period c15.s1.33
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59. The Purāṇas in detailing the rise of Vindhyaśakti state that Vindhyaśakti arose from the Kilakilā kings. Here it is clear that the Purāṇas mean the Nāgas who at that time were prominently connected with Kilakilā, as their name changes from ‘Vidiśā Vṛishas’ to ‘Kilakilā Vṛishas’, e.g. Vāyu: