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Western Ganga dynasty

350 CE – 1000 CE · about 650 years

The Western Gangas ruled southern Karnataka from Talakad and were patrons of Jainism; their minister Chavundaraya commissioned the Gommateshwara statue at Shravanabelagola. They were often feudatories of larger empires. The Cholas conquered their kingdom around 1000.

Key facts

Dates350 CE – 1000 CE
RegionSouth Asia
ContinentAsia
CapitalsKolar, Talakad
FounderKonganivarma Madhava
Religion(s)Jainism, Hinduism

Before & after

Followed by

Chola Empire

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.