Karkota Architecture and Cultural Development: Martand, Parihaspura and Early Medieval Kashmir
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The Karkota period transformed Kashmir's architectural landscape through monumental temples, Buddhist monasteries, stupas and royal foundations. This article examines Martand, Parihaspura and the distinctive architectural and cultural traditions that…
Lalitaditya Muktapida: Conquests, Kashmir’s Political Expansion and Historical Assessment
Lalitaditya Muktapida was the most prominent ruler of the Karkota dynasty and transformed Kashmir's political reach in the eighth century. This article examines his campaigns, Tang diplomacy, Martand and Parihaspura while separating historically…
Karkota Dynasty in Kashmir: Rise, Political Consolidation and Major Rulers
The Karkota dynasty transformed early medieval Kashmir into an important regional political and cultural centre. Learn about Durlabhavardhana, Lalitaditya, Jayapida, Martand, Parihaspura and the dynasty's historical significance.