The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s9.199

c5.s9.199

Kuntalapura—Kubattur in Sorab in the Shimoga district of Mysore It was the capital of Kuntaladesa It was, according to tradition, the capital of king Chandrahasa (*Jaimini Bharata*, ch 53, Rice's *Mysore and Coorg*, vol II, p 351) It was situated in Kerala Chandravati was six yojanas or 42 miles from Kuntalapura Sarnal, in the Kaira District with which Kuntalapura is identified (Cousen's *Antiquarian Remains in the Bombay Presidency*, VIII, p 94) is too far off from Kerala It was also called Kautalakapura See Surabhi