[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c4.1449 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.1449 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.1449 - **Language:** English ### [c4.1449](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1449) ĀYRĀJAS. Name of a class of Kings. Till the beginning of the 10th century A.D. Āyrājas were a prominent political force in Kerala. They ruled over a huge area in S. Kerala (S. Travancore) till the time of the Veṇāḍ dynasty coming into power. - [Previous: c4.1448](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1448) - [Next: c4.1450](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1450) - [Up: c4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1449](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1449) · Pramāṇa