Hamvira Deva commonly known as Dakshina Kapileswara in indian history,the eldest son of
Emperor Kapilendra Deva of odisha
form the fort of Warangal to Srirangam temple inscription,it tells the victorious campaign of a hindu 1/n
Empire. Which was lead by Havmira deva Mahapatra( General of Gajapati army) in 1445AD.
Kapilendra deva expanded the
Gajapati kingdom greatly by the help of his son Hamvira deva in various conquests which are worth
mentioning.
👇🏾 2/n
Hamvira mahapatra was a great military genius in several battle. Hamvira
mahaPatra conquered the Reddi kingdom of Rajahmundry and the
Vijayanagar province of Kondavidu, captured Warangal and Bidar
from the Bahmanī sultanate, and eventually occupied Udayagiri. 3/n
CONQUER OF THE REDDY KINGDOM AND CAPTURE OF
KONDAVIDU
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The political alliance between Vijayanagar and the Reddy
kingdom had ceased to exist as Deva Raya II had died and the
power passed on to a weaker successor, Malikarjuna Raya. 4/n (Inscription of Hamvira, Vijayawada)
The
Odia forces lead by Hamvira Mahapatra conquered the Reddy
kingdom and occupied Kondavidu by the year 1454 A.D
Hamvira Deva brought under his sway the entire
Rajamahendri Kingdom.Hamvira defeated the Reddis with ease 5/n
and Rajahmundry was annexed to the empire of Kapilendradeva.
On conquest of Rajamahendri he appointed Raghudeva
Narendra Mahapatra as its Governor.
SUBJUGATION OF VIJAYANAGAR KINGDOM:-
As per father's order Hamvira deva
conquer Vijayanagar and Bahmani sultanate. 6/n
Hamvira Deva
successfully captured the Vijaynagar capital, Hampi and forced
the weak ruler Malikarjuna Raya to pay yearly taxes.
Hamvira
Deva's commander TamaBhupala conquered the southern states
of Udayagiri (Nellore district) and Chandragiri in the year 1460
A.D 7/n
The inscriptions of Srirangam temple near Trichinapalli ,Tamilnadu
state that Hamvira Deva captured as far as Tiruchinapalli, Tanjore and Arcot in South
Excluding this one can get n numbers of inscriptions of Hamvira deva and his commanders in various places of tamilnadu 8/n
Recently many inscription stones were found in Guntur and Nellie dist of Andhrapradesh .
One of them is Jakkampodi inscription. The insription was Carved on a black granite tablet, issued by Kumara Hamviradeva,
Where he gifted the Jakkireddypalle (Jakkampudi ) village to 9/n
God Papavinasanadevara. He put had the Brahmins of Bijayabahuda (Vijayawada) near Krishna River in-charge of the maintenance of the Jangama.
CONQUEST OF TELENGANA and (GULBERGA OR KALABARGA)-
The Velama chiefs of Devara Konda in Telengana and the
Bahmani sultan Aladdin 10/n
Ahmad Shah II had cordial relations in
the initial stages but on the event of war between Vijayanagar
and Bahmani Sultanate,the Velama chiefs backed Bahmani
sultante and sought to fight Vijaynagar. In an act of revenge the
Bahmani sultan invaded the Telegana region 11/n
and the Bahmani
commander Sanjar Khan exerted barbaric atrocities on the
common people. #Hindus were sold as slaves. In 1456 A.D.
Humayun Shah ascended the throne of the Bahmani sultanate
and his general Sikander Khan suppressed the rebel Velama
chiefs 12/n
after occupying Devarakonda. Kapilendra Deva was invited
by the Velama chiefs to rescue the Telengana population from the
Bahmani rulers.
In 1458 A.D. a battle ensued at Devara Konda
between Odia forces led by Hamvira Mahapatra and Bahmani
forces. 13/n
As a result of this battle Odia forces came out as
victorious and Telengana region became a feudal state of the
Gajapati empire .
The #Warangal fort inscription dated A.D. 1460 speaks of
Hamvira as son of Kapilendra and records his
conquest of that fort. 14/n
CAMPAIGNS AGAINST BAHMANI SULTANATE AND CAPTURE OF
BIDAR-
During his second expedition on Bidar, the Bahmani
sultanate faced another simultaneous invasion from the Malwa
kingdom due to which the Odia forces lead by Hamvira Mahapatra
easily captured the capital Bidar 15/n
and carried out widespread loot
and destruction of the kingdom. Later Malwa and its capital
Dhara was also invaded successfully by Hamvira Mahapatra.
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In fact such Hindu warrior never got any recognition.
లఖ్నాటి దండయాత్ర #778వ వార్షికోత్సవం - బెంగాల్ సుల్తానేట్ను ఒరిస్సా చక్రవర్తి ఓడించిన #778వ వార్షికోత్సవం
దక్షిణ భారతంలో, ముఖ్యంగా ఆంధ్ర ప్రాంతంలో హిందూ దేవాలయాలు, హిందూ ధర్మం ముస్లింల అరాచకాలకు గురి కాకుండా 14 శతాబ్ధం వరకు కాపాడిన వారు ఎవరో తెలుసా? #Lakhnauti 1/n
బెంగాల్ మీదుగా, ఆంధ్ర ప్రాంతంలో ప్రవేశించి ప్రబలమైన భుద్ధ ధర్మం లా ముస్లింలు ప్రవేశించలేక పోవడానికి కారణం సుమారు 1000 సంవత్సరాల పాటు ఒరిసాను పాలించి తూర్పు తీరాన్ని కాపు కాసి, హిందూ ధర్మాన్ని రక్షించిన తూర్పు గంగ చక్రవర్తుల గొప్పతనమే.
#VikramDebaJayanti
Thread #Jeypore#Visakhapatnam
Rare are the blessed souls that seek to walk in the light of altruism shedding luster around in selfless service and Rajarshi Vikram Deba Varma ( 1869-1951 ) of Jeypore belongs to such a rare tribe . 1/n
Philanthropy runs deep in his royal blood and what distinguishes him is the fact that is munificence found an indelible expression beyond te boundaries of his home land . This primarily bore fruit for Visakhapatnam in abundant measure turning a town in making 2/n
into citadel of learning and culture Prior to the Britih noticing Visakhapatnam's importance of geographical location , it was Odia Zamindars who spotted its scenic beauty and contributed a lot to its evolution into a broad - based town . 3/n
పుణ్యక్షేత్ర సింహాచలం
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వరాహ లక్ష్మీనరసింహస్వామి దేవస్థానము , సింహచలం అనే గ్రామంలో విశాఖపట్టణం నకు 11 కి.మీ. దూరంలో తూర్పు కనుమలలొని పర్వతంపైన ఉన్న ప్రముఖ హిందూ పుణ్యక్షేత్రము . ఈ క్షేత్రమున విశాఖ పరిసర ప్రాంతాల్లో ప్రజలు సింహాద్రి అప్పన్న గా పిలిచే 1/n
వరహలక్ష్మీ నరసింహస్వామి కొలువై ఉన్నాడు . ఈ దేవాలయము సముద్రమట్టానికి 244 మీ ఎత్తున సింహగిరి పర్వతంపై ఉంది . ఇది దక్షిణ భారతదేశంలోని ముఖ్యమైన వైష్ణవ పుణ్యక్షేత్రాలలో ఒకటి . తిరుపతి తర్వాత అత్యధిక ఆదాయం ( 52 కోట్ల రూపాయలు ) కలిగిన దేవాలయము . సంవత్సరానికి 2/n
12 గంటలు మాత్రమే ఈ దేవుని నిజరూప దర్శనం భక్తులకు లభిస్తుంది ; మిగిలిన సమయంలో ఈ విగ్రహం చందనంతో కప్పబడి ఉంటుంది . నిజరూప దర్శన సమయాన్ని చందన యాత్ర లేదా చందనోత్సవం అని అంటారు . ఇది ప్రతీ సంవత్సరం వైశాఖ మాసం శుద్ధ తదియ నాడు వస్తుంది . స్థలపురాణం : సింహాచలం చరిత్ర ఆధారాలతో 3/n
GANJAM In BENGALURU:~
Did you know the famous Ganjam jewellery of Karnataka has a historical linkage with odisha's Ganjam dist.
The story of this dates back to the little town of Ganjam in Odisha. In 1889,gold yielded its secrets to a young man called Nagapa and a legacy 1/4
was created. Born into a family with a tradition of gem trading and jewellery, he soon took the legacy across India conquering new markets as dynasties in the region flourished. Nagapa moved to Hampi, which was then, the capital of Vijayanagara Empire 2/4
Over an epoch of time, the business and family moved to Mysore when the city was proclaimed as capital of the Karnataka state, finally moved to Bangalore and started their business in the heart of the garden city 3/n