[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [History of India, c. 150 A.D. to 350 A.D.: Naga–Vakataka Imperial Period](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.jayaswal-1933) › c17.s2.13 # History of India, c. 150 A.D. to 350 A.D.: Naga–Vakataka Imperial Period c17.s2.13 History of India, c. 150 A.D. to 350 A.D.: Nāga–Vākāṭaka Imperial Period c17.s2.13 - **Language:** English ### [c17.s2.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.jayaswal-1933.c17.s2.13) 175. We get help and corroboration here from the Buddhist history. In 310 A.D., according to Siamese Buddhist history, Andhradeśa was under Nāga kings, from whom permission was taken to transfer a portion of the tooth relic to Ceylon from Dantapura in Andhradeśa.¹ The place in Andhradeśa is called Majerika, which I think is the name of the branch of the Godavari now called Manjhira.² The ‘Nāga’ king described by the Buddhists must be the Pallava king who was under the Nāga empire and was at the time (c. 300 A.D.) a descendant of the Nāga Emperor, having sprung from the Nāga princess married by Virakūrcha (§ 182 ff.). - [Previous: c17.s2.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.jayaswal-1933.c17.s2.12) - [Next: c17.s2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.jayaswal-1933.c17.s2.14) - [Up: c17.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.jayaswal-1933.c17.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.jayaswal-1933.c17.s2.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.jayaswal-1933.c17.s2.13) · Pramāṇa