Canarese

The Rashtrakuta dynasty of Canarese kings, already enthroned in North Berar (631) and in Gujarat (c. 700), was elevated to empire by Dantidurga, who soon overthrew the Chalukyas.

753-973 2001

The whole Indian peninsula south of the Vindhyas, save for a part of Maharashtra (Nasik and Pratishthana) easily accessible from Malwa and already Aryanized, was occupied by Dravidians: Canarese-speakers on the northwest, Telugu-speakers on the east, and Tamil-speakers in the Carnatic.

c. South India 2001

To the same Canarese dynasty, if not to the same reign, belong the equally classic Saiva sculptures of the cave-temples at Elephanta (an island in Bombay harbor).

753-973 2001

The Scriptures are translated into the Canarese language, and may be had everywhere at a very cheap rate indeed.

Old Daniel Thomas Hodson

Bibles in the Canarese language, which was the language spoken by

Old Daniel Thomas Hodson

_ -- The Brahmans of the Carnatic, or the Canarese country.

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell

The Lad subcaste is from Gujarat, while the Lingayats originally belonged to the Telugu and Canarese country.

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell

After taking an extensive survey of the place, I returned to the first gate, and seeing a large shop, open to the street, unoccupied, I took possession of it, and requested the young man above mentioned to read part of a Canarese tract which he had in his hand.

Old Daniel Thomas Hodson

The Canarese area comprises the Mysore State, and the British

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell

A copy of the Canarese Bible, printed at the Wesleyan Mission

Old Daniel Thomas Hodson