The Colas c5.1

c5.1

| CHAPTER | | PAGE |
| I. | SOURCES | 1 |
| II. | EARLY NOTICES | 18 |
| III. | CŌḶAS IN EARLY TAMIL LITERATURE | 30 |
| IV. | GOVERNMENT AND SOCIAL LIFE IN THE ŚAṄGAM AGE | 63 |
| V. | FROM THE ŚAṄGAM AGE TO VIJAYĀLAYA | 100 |
| VI. | THE RISE OF VIJAYĀLAYA. ĀDITYA I (c. A.D. 850-907) | 110 |
| VII. | PARĀNTAKA I (A.D. 907-955) | 120 |
| VIII. | FROM THE DEATH OF PARĀNTAKA I (A.D. 955) TO THE ACCESSION OF RĀJARĀJA I (A.D. 985) | 140 |
| IX. | RĀJARĀJA THE GREAT (A.D. 985-1014) | 168 |
| X. | RĀJĒNDRA (A.D. 1012-1044) | 194 |
| XI. | THE SUCCESSORS OF RĀJĒNDRA (A.D. 1044-70) | 245 |
| XII. | THE ACCESSION OF KULŌTTUṄGA I (A.D. 1070) | 285 |
| XIII. | KULŌTTUṄGA I (A.D. 1070-1120) | 301 |
| XIV. | THE SUCCESSORS OF KULŌTTUṄGA I (A.D. 1120-63) | 342 |
| XV. | RĀJĀDHIRĀJA II AND KULŌTTUṄGA III (A.D. 1163-1216) | 365 |
| XVI. | RĀJARĀJA III AND RĀJĒNDRA III, THE END (1216-1279) | 417 |
| XVII. | THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CŌḶA EMPIRE | 445 |
| XVIII. | LOCAL GOVERNMENT | 486 |
| XIX. | TAXATION: FINANCE | 520 |
| XX. | POPULATION: SOCIAL DIVISIONS: STANDARD OF LIFE | 546 |
| XXI. | AGRICULTURE AND LAND TENURES | 567 |
| XXII. | INDUSTRY AND TRADE | 592 |
| XXIII. | COINS, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES | 613 |
| XXIV. | EDUCATION AND LEARNING | 628 |
| XXV. | RELIGION | 635 |
| XXVI. | LITERATURE UNDER THE CŌḶAS | 662 |
| XXVII. | CŌḶA ART | 693 |
| | DESCRIPTION OF FIGURES IN THE PLATES | 749 |
| | INDEX | 771 |