[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931) › v2.c28.2 # The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v2.c28.2 The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v2.c28.2 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c28.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c28.2) There is little doubt that the rise of the Candella power in the south of the Jumna was one of the important contributory causes that hastened the downfall of the Gurjara-Pratīhāra empire in Northern India. When however we try to trace the first beginnings and growth of the Candella kingdom we meet with considerable difficulties. Tradition records the following account of their rise. - [Previous: v2.c27.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c27.25) - [Next: v2.c28.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c28.3) - [Up: v2.c28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c28) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c28.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c28.2) · Pramāṇa