India history glossary, starting with ‘c’

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The India history glossary, starting with the letter “c”, contains 973 definitions, select a phrase below for the definitions and references.

  1. Ca
  2. Caba
  3. Cabutara
  4. Caccitanantar
  5. Caci
  6. Cada
  7. Cadadeva
  8. Caddhapura
  9. Cage
  10. Cahamana
  11. Caindor
  12. Caitanya
  13. Caitanyacandrashtaka
  14. Caitanyasahasranama
  15. Caitanyashtaka
  16. Caitra
  17. Caitra-pavitra
  18. Caitra-pavitraka
  19. Caitratirtha
  20. Caity-agara
  21. Caity-alaya
  22. Caitya
  23. Caitya-patta
  24. Caitya-shaila
  25. Caityagriha
  26. Caityaka
  27. Caityaka-shaila
  28. Caityamandira
  29. Caityaparipati
  30. Caityavandana
  31. Caityika
  32. Caiyamalai
  33. Cakalacitti
  34. Cakali
  35. Cakantara
  36. Cakatevan
  37. Cakka
  38. Cakkarapani
  39. Cakkaratirttam
  40. Cakora
  41. Cakoraparvata
  42. Cakotaratirttam
  43. Cakra
  44. Cakra-kanikkai
  45. Cakra-patta
  46. Cakradharatirtha
  47. Cakrahradi
  48. Cakranarayana
  49. Cakranatha
  50. Cakrapalita
  51. Cakrapanibhatta
  52. Cakratirtha
  53. Cakravaka
  54. Cakravala-giri
  55. Cakravarnamahavihara
  56. Cakravartikshetra
  57. Cakravartin
  58. Cakreshvara
  59. Cakri
  60. Cakshus
  61. Cakuntamannavan
  62. Calalinga
  63. Calamartiganda
  64. Calankayinan
  65. Calantaran
  66. Calantarecam
  67. Calculation
  68. Calcutta
  69. Cali
  70. Calico
  71. Calipamdili
  72. Calivamdili
  73. Calivemdala
  74. Calivemdra
  75. Caluh-sim-avacchinna
  76. Calukka
  77. Calukya
  78. Calukyabhimapura
  79. Camam
  80. Camara
  81. Camara-kumara
  82. Camara-mada
  83. Camari
  84. Camariapa
  85. Camaripa
  86. Camaripada
  87. Camasa
  88. Camasanarayana
  89. Camatakkini
  90. Camatkaracamikara
  91. Cambanatha
  92. Camdrapura
  93. Camdu
  94. Camel
  95. Camkara
  96. Cammakara
  97. Campa
  98. Campai
  99. Campaka
  100. Campakambike
  101. Campakapa
  102. Campakapada
  103. Campanagara
  104. Campantan
  105. Campantar
  106. Campapura
  107. Campashashthi
  108. Campatiraya
  109. Campavatipura
  110. Camphor
  111. Camphor-pisa
  112. Campu
  113. Camputarparan
  114. Camunayaka
  115. Camunda
  116. Camundaraja
  117. Camupa
  118. Camupati
  119. Camuvarttan
  120. Canakar
  121. Canakka
  122. Canakkumarar
  123. Canantanar
  124. Canarkumaracankitai
  125. Canarkumaran
  126. Canatanar
  127. Cancala
  128. Candabhaga
  129. Candabhaskara
  130. Candagrama
  131. Candaka
  132. Candana
  133. Candananatha
  134. Candapracanda
  135. Candataka
  136. Candela
  137. Candella
  138. Candeshvara
  139. Candeshvara-pperuvilai
  140. Candi
  141. Candidasa
  142. Candija
  143. Candije
  144. Candika
  145. Candikesha
  146. Candikeshvara
  147. Candra
  148. Candra-arka-kalikam
  149. Candra-arka-sthiti-kalam-yavat
  150. Candra-arka-yoga-parvan
  151. Candra-kalikam
  152. Candra-vishada
  153. Candrabhaga
  154. Candradevi
  155. Candraditya
  156. Candradityapura
  157. Candradityavat
  158. Candragrahana
  159. Candragupta
  160. Candrahasa
  161. Candraka
  162. Candrakumara
  163. Candralambamahatmyatika
  164. Candrama
  165. Candramandala
  166. Candramas
  167. Candranana
  168. Candranatha
  169. Candraprabhadevi
  170. Candrapura
  171. Candraraja
  172. Candrasara
  173. Candrasena
  174. Candrashala
  175. Candrashekhara
  176. Candrashri
  177. Candravarman
  178. Candravati
  179. Candrika
  180. Candwar
  181. Candy
  182. Canga
  183. Cangama
  184. Cani
  185. Canigama
  186. Cankam
  187. Cankamuni
  188. Cankamuniccittar
  189. Cankan
  190. Cankapani
  191. Cankaramakarishi
  192. Cankaran
  193. Cankili
  194. Cankiliccittar
  195. Cankrama
  196. Cannabis
  197. Canopy
  198. Cantanavarai
  199. Cantika
  200. Cantikecar
  201. Cantiliyan
  202. Cantirayanam
  203. Capalacetiya
  204. Capalam
  205. Capanayakar
  206. Capchon
  207. Capetahatistuti
  208. Capotkata
  209. Cara
  210. Cara-balivarda
  211. Carakku
  212. Carana
  213. Carandi
  214. Carapam
  215. Caravan
  216. Caravanappoykai
  217. Carbari
  218. Carbaripa
  219. Carcika
  220. Carika
  221. Carin
  222. Carmakara
  223. Carman
  224. Carmanvati
  225. Carmapura
  226. Carmari
  227. Carntacayam
  228. Carpata
  229. Carpataksha
  230. Carpatanatha
  231. Carpati
  232. Carpatinatha
  233. Carpatipa
  234. Carpatipada
  235. Carpenter
  236. Carpentry
  237. Carsam
  238. Carshati
  239. Caru
  240. Carucarya
  241. Caruka
  242. Carupa
  243. Caruvatirttam
  244. Carvaka
  245. Carvana
  246. Carvayutar
  247. Carya
  248. Caryapa
  249. Cash
  250. Cashtana
  251. Cat
  252. Cata
  253. Catacirunkam
  254. Catacivan
  255. Catacivapputtel
  256. Cataippiranar
  257. Cataiyon
  258. Catamakan
  259. Catapaka
  260. Catapya
  261. Catasa Visaladeva
  262. Catatapan
  263. Catavuruttiram
  264. Catching
  265. Cati
  266. Catilamolivaratan
  267. Catita
  268. Catokanatar
  269. Catrappa
  270. Catta
  271. Cattan
  272. Cattana
  273. Cattanar
  274. Cattanatar
  275. Cattatanam
  276. Catti
  277. Cattimuni
  278. Cattiya
  279. Cattiyacankarpar
  280. Cattiyacattiyar
  281. Cattiyacotakar
  282. Cattiyalokam
  283. Cattiyam
  284. Cattiyamolivinayakar
  285. Cattiyanatar
  286. Cattiyaninitam
  287. Cattiyaviratam
  288. Cattiyaviratapperuman
  289. Cattiyaviratatirttam
  290. Cattiyaviratattatam
  291. Cattiyaviraticar
  292. Catttiyakamar
  293. Catu
  294. Catu-padi
  295. Catuh-sima-yavat
  296. Catuhshala
  297. Catuma
  298. Catumukan
  299. Catupushpanjali
  300. Catur-alaya
  301. Catur-garbha
  302. Catur-upaya
  303. Catura
  304. Catura-aghata-vishuddha
  305. Caturaka
  306. Caturanana-vadana
  307. Caturanga
  308. Caturasiti
  309. Caturbhuja
  310. Caturbhujadasa
  311. Caturdanta-samara
  312. Caturdasha-vidya-sthana
  313. Caturdhara-pratihara
  314. Caturdisha
  315. Caturjataka
  316. Caturjatakiya
  317. Caturmasi
  318. Caturmasi-paksha
  319. Caturmasya
  320. Caturmasya-vrata
  321. Caturmukan
  322. Caturmukha-bimba
  323. Caturtha
  324. Caturtha-kula
  325. Caturthi-amavasya
  326. Caturvaidya-maryada
  327. Caturvargasamgraha
  328. Caturvarnin
  329. Caturvedi
  330. Caturvedi-bhatta-ttana-pperumakkaḻ
  331. Caturvedi-mangala
  332. Caturvedin
  333. Caturvidya
  334. Caturvimshati-tirthankara-patta
  335. Caturvimshatijinapuja
  336. Catush-kantaka-vishuddha
  337. Catush-shala
  338. Catushkika
  339. Catushpatha
  340. Catushshashtiyogini
  341. Catushshashtiyoginighatta
  342. Catvaraka
  343. Catyanantar
  344. Cau-gani
  345. Caubisa-gani
  346. Cauhatta
  347. Caukadika
  348. Caukkada
  349. Caulukya
  350. Caumukha
  351. Caur-oddharana
  352. Caur-oddhartri
  353. Caura-carata
  354. Caura-varjam
  355. Caurangi
  356. Cauranginatha
  357. Caurangipa
  358. Caurangipada
  359. Cauranjwe
  360. Cauranjwenatha
  361. Caurashi
  362. Cauri
  363. Cauria
  364. Caurika
  365. Cauringa
  366. Cauringapa
  367. Cauroddharanika
  368. Causaracakra
  369. Cauthia
  370. Cavada
  371. Cavadi
  372. Cavala
  373. Cavaralu
  374. Cavaranga
  375. Cavari
  376. Cavaripa
  377. Cavaripada
  378. Cavathe
  379. Cavela
  380. Cavinara
  381. Cavittiri
  382. Cavudasetti
  383. Cavunakamuni
  384. Cavunakecam
  385. Cavundaraya
  386. Cavundasetti
  387. Cayanti
  388. Cayilam
  389. Cayucciyam
  390. Cedi
  391. Cekkilar
  392. Celebration
  393. Celiyan
  394. Celli
  395. Cellik-koman
  396. Celuka
  397. Celukapa
  398. Celukapada
  399. Celum
  400. Celvan
  401. Cempiyan
  402. Cemuli
  403. Cemulya
  404. Cenapaticcaram
  405. Cengilam
  406. Cenkatkatiravar
  407. Cennappotar
  408. Cenni
  409. Centa
  410. Central India
  411. Central Tibet
  412. Ceral
  413. Ceri
  414. Cerupura
  415. Ceta
  416. Cetaka
  417. Cetaligama
  418. Cetavigama
  419. Cetirattha
  420. Cetiya
  421. Cetiyaghara
  422. Cetiyapabbata
  423. Cetu
  424. Cetumuni
  425. Cetumunivar
  426. Cevvanti
  427. Cevvanticcaram
  428. Ceyyaval
  429. Ceyyon
  430. Cha
  431. Cha-coki
  432. Cha-gani
  433. Chaan
  434. Chachcha
  435. Chachiagisha
  436. Chad-chodoo-nota
  437. Chadar
  438. Chaddanta
  439. Chade
  440. Chadepa
  441. Chadepada
  442. Chadmastha
  443. Chadvaideva
  444. Chadya
  445. Chagalaga
  446. Chageyan
  447. Chagi
  448. Chah-shal
  449. Chaithya
  450. Chaitra Vishu
  451. Chajja
  452. Chaka
  453. Chakar
  454. Chakarana
  455. Chakauda
  456. Chaki
  457. Chaki Rani
  458. Chakkachapa
  459. Chakkaiya
  460. Chakkichapa
  461. Chakkiyar
  462. Chakora
  463. Chakrahradi
  464. Chakranarayana
  465. Chakup
  466. Chal
  467. Chal-chata
  468. Chal-kami
  469. Chala
  470. Chalavara Palatt
  471. Chalcedony
  472. Chalin
  473. Challa
  474. Challipataka
  475. Challura
  476. Chalukya
  477. Cham
  478. Cham-chang
  479. Cham-kothal
  480. Chamadi
  481. Chamak
  482. Chamar
  483. Chamaraya
  484. Chamja
  485. Chamjug
  486. Chamnga
  487. Champa
  488. Champadasa
  489. Champeli
  490. Champon
  491. Chan
  492. Chana Dorje
  493. Chancika
  494. Chand
  495. Chanda
  496. Chandahprastarasarani
  497. Chandahsudhacillahari
  498. Chandas
  499. Chandela
  500. Chandikesar
  501. Chandobodhakaganeshastotra
  502. Chandolakshyalakshana
  503. Chandomuktavali
  504. Chandoratna
  505. Chandoratnamanjari
  506. Chandoratnavali
  507. Chandoshtadashaka
  508. Chandovarttikaraja
  509. Chandovicita
  510. Chandovilasa
  511. Chandra
  512. Chandra Sishta
  513. Chandraketugarh
  514. Chandramana
  515. Chandrapur
  516. Chandrashri
  517. Chang
  518. Chang-ghar
  519. Chang-gohali
  520. Changa
  521. Changaliyot Mana
  522. Changgari
  523. Changi
  524. Changoti
  525. Chankat
  526. Chao-nam
  527. Chao-phi-nam
  528. Chao-philam
  529. Chao-pik
  530. Chao-toon-dung
  531. Chaourano
  532. Chaowni
  533. Chapa
  534. Chapbum
  535. Chappadi
  536. Chappanna
  537. Chappannaya
  538. Chapparam
  539. Chapti-lata
  540. Char Sar
  541. Charan
  542. Chari-bhai-chari-kara
  543. Charit
  544. Charnaniyo
  545. Charpatakshanatha
  546. Charter
  547. Chary
  548. Chas
  549. Chata
  550. Chatang
  551. Chatani
  552. Chatapabbata
  553. Chatavahapabbata
  554. Chathavaiya
  555. Chaththamai-shreshthin
  556. Chati
  557. Chatla
  558. Chato
  559. Chato-to
  560. Chatra
  561. Chatra-abhoga
  562. Chatra-yashti
  563. Chatrabhanga
  564. Chatracchayika
  565. Chatrapa
  566. Chatrapada
  567. Chatrashala
  568. Chatravati
  569. Chatrin
  570. Chattapasada
  571. Chattrashila
  572. Chaturtha
  573. Chau
  574. Chauhan
  575. Chauki
  576. Chaul-mangal
  577. Chaula
  578. Chaunfla
  579. Chauradiya
  580. Chauroddharanika
  581. Chavatha
  582. Chavda
  583. Chavri
  584. Chavripa
  585. Chaya
  586. Chaya-dipa
  587. Chaya-stambha
  588. Chayanatha
  589. Chayedath
  590. Cheda
  591. Chekhar-doomnai
  592. Cheleng
  593. Cheleng Chador
  594. Chelu
  595. Chembotti
  596. Chempotti
  597. Chendika
  598. Chendikeya
  599. Chengannur
  600. Chengara Heritage
  601. Cheni
  602. Chenkottukonam
  603. Chennai
  604. Chennappa
  605. Chennava
  606. Chenyen
  607. Chepati
  608. Chepu
  609. Cheriyoor Mullapalli
  610. Cheru Veedu
  611. Cheruku
  612. Cheruvakatt Mana
  613. Cheruvasseri
  614. Cheruvasseri Pathayapura
  615. Cheruvathur Mana
  616. Chetpat
  617. Chettavarai
  618. Chetti
  619. Chettur Illam
  620. Chevittamkara Puliyaparamba
  621. Chevvula
  622. Chewa-gach
  623. Chha
  624. Chhai-Bhanga
  625. Chhallipataka
  626. Chhanwan
  627. Chhatalo
  628. Chhawthok
  629. Chhokha
  630. Chhoon
  631. Chidambaram
  632. Chidipirala
  633. Chidra
  634. Chifra
  635. Chihala
  636. Chikkadeva
  637. Chikkangi
  638. Chikkeri
  639. Chikkhalada
  640. Chikkhaladavishaya
  641. Chilakala
  642. Chilla
  643. Chimala
  644. Chimpaka
  645. Chimpiri
  646. Ching-khren
  647. Chingkhra
  648. Chingkhren
  649. Chingleput
  650. Chinna
  651. Chinna Babu Samudram
  652. Chinnottha
  653. Chino
  654. Chinta
  655. Chintakai
  656. Chintapaiya
  657. Chintapali
  658. Chinthakayala
  659. Chinthala
  660. Chintumaiprabhu
  661. Chintya
  662. Chintz
  663. Chipani
  664. Chirakkal Kizhakke Kovilakam
  665. Chirakkal Padinjare Kovilakam
  666. Chirakkal Pazhaya Kovilakam
  667. Chirand
  668. Chiri
  669. Chitauda
  670. Chithla
  671. Chitlapakkam
  672. Chitora
  673. Chitra Pournami
  674. Chitrapura
  675. Chitravala
  676. Chittagong
  677. Chittamaiyaprabhu
  678. Chittarajadeva
  679. Chittorgarh
  680. Chittukka
  681. Chiyandra
  682. Chkravaki
  683. Choch
  684. Chod
  685. Chodhorekama
  686. Chodū
  687. Choegoe
  688. Choesham
  689. Chogdrom
  690. Choha
  691. Choitra
  692. Choka
  693. Chokom
  694. Chola
  695. Cholavandan
  696. Chon
  697. Chone
  698. Chong-fra
  699. Chonglik
  700. Chora-ghar
  701. Choradiya
  702. Choraghor
  703. Choral-guti-khoa
  704. Chorandiya
  705. Chori
  706. Choru
  707. Chotal
  708. Choth
  709. Chotivritti
  710. Chotse
  711. Chotyamana
  712. Chou-cham
  713. Choultry
  714. Chu
  715. Chuch
  716. Chudai
  717. Chudasama
  718. Chugzhi
  719. Chun
  720. Chundi
  721. Chup-chup
  722. Chuptoo
  723. Chura-ghar
  724. Churano
  725. Churi-prabandha
  726. Churmu
  727. Chushel
  728. Chusimra
  729. Chut
  730. Chutai
  731. Chvasa
  732. Chvaskamini
  733. Ci-khi
  734. Cidarika
  735. Cihna
  736. Cikanti
  737. Cikitsa
  738. Cikitsamanjari
  739. Cikula
  740. Cimpul
  741. Cina-kkanakam
  742. Cina-kkanakkam
  743. Cina-pagoda
  744. Cina-tungabhadra
  745. Cinamshuka
  746. Cinna
  747. Cinnamomum Zeylanicum
  748. Cinnamon
  749. Cintamanishatpadi
  750. Cintapura
  751. Cintrini
  752. Cipulana
  753. Cipulanavishaya
  754. Cira-khila
  755. Cira-khila-shunya
  756. Ciramocana
  757. Ciranjiva
  758. Cirantana-loka
  759. Cirappalli
  760. Cirapramocana
  761. Ciratadatta
  762. Ciravida
  763. Cirika
  764. Ciriya
  765. Ciriyanatha
  766. Cirna-vrata-upayanaka
  767. Cirparan
  768. Cirupanarruppatai
  769. Citagama
  770. Citai
  771. Citala
  772. Citamparam
  773. Cithika
  774. Citizen
  775. Citola
  776. Citra
  777. Citrabharata
  778. Citrabhasa
  779. Citragupta
  780. Citrajarta
  781. Citraka
  782. Citrakara
  783. Citrakarya
  784. Citramanjusha
  785. Citrame
  786. Citrapaddhati
  787. Citrapata
  788. Citrapatha
  789. Citrashalika
  790. Citravatangara
  791. Citta
  792. Cittabhitti
  793. Cittacala
  794. Cittacan
  795. Cittakuda
  796. Cittakuta
  797. Cittala
  798. Cittanaikkutti
  799. Cittapokkharani
  800. Cittar
  801. Cittaraja
  802. Cittatirttam
  803. Cittavatam
  804. Citticam
  805. Cittirai
  806. Civakankai
  807. Civalayam
  808. Civalinkam
  809. Civan
  810. Civananamatavan
  811. Civanantar
  812. Civaperuman
  813. Civapiran
  814. Civapuram
  815. Civapuri
  816. Civara
  817. Civarika
  818. Civataran
  819. Civatarumam
  820. Civattanam
  821. Civavakkiyar
  822. Civayokam
  823. Civayōkamāmuṉivar
  824. Civi
  825. Civilization
  826. Cleansing
  827. Climatic Diversity
  828. Cloth-painting
  829. Cloud
  830. Cloud God
  831. Cock
  832. Cock-fight
  833. Coda
  834. Coffin
  835. Cokha
  836. Cola
  837. Colar
  838. Colarattha
  839. Colchoi
  840. Collecting
  841. Collika
  842. Colouring
  843. Comayakam
  844. Commerce
  845. Common People
  846. Company
  847. Composing
  848. Composite
  849. Composite Animal
  850. Comukacuran
  851. Comukan
  852. Conch-shell
  853. Condemning
  854. Condolence
  855. Congruous
  856. Conitapuram
  857. Conjeevaram
  858. Connavannanceytavan
  859. Container
  860. Controversy
  861. Cor-oddharanika
  862. Cora
  863. Cora-danda-varja
  864. Cora-danda-varjya
  865. Cora-drohaka-varja
  866. Cora-graha
  867. Cora-rajapathyakari-varjam
  868. Cora-rajju
  869. Cora-varja
  870. Cora-varjita
  871. Cora-varjya
  872. Coradanda-varjam
  873. Corangi
  874. Corangipa
  875. Corangipada
  876. Corapapata
  877. Corarajjuka
  878. Corasi
  879. Coringi
  880. Coringipa
  881. Coringipada
  882. Corupam
  883. Corupanantar
  884. Coska
  885. Cosmic Law
  886. Cosmopolitan
  887. Cotala
  888. Cotilinkam
  889. Cotton
  890. Courtallam
  891. Coverlet
  892. Covisi
  893. Crocodile
  894. Crop
  895. Cross Road
  896. Crowd
  897. Crushing
  898. Crying
  899. Cucilan
  900. Cuda
  901. Cudalagala
  902. Cudamani
  903. Cuddapah
  904. Cugariya
  905. Cujbi
  906. Cujivilaka
  907. Cukan
  908. Cukapirammar
  909. Cukhsa
  910. Cukka
  911. Cukkiripan
  912. Cukkirivan
  913. Cula
  914. Culagalla
  915. Culagallaka
  916. Culagallaka-vihara
  917. Culam
  918. Culamuni
  919. Culamunivar
  920. Culapani
  921. Culasumanagama
  922. Culatirttam
  923. Culatisa
  924. Culavamsa
  925. Culavapiyagama
  926. Culavika
  927. Culaviya
  928. Cullaka
  929. Cult
  930. Cultural Diversity
  931. Cuma
  932. Cumbaka
  933. Cumbum
  934. Cumpan
  935. Cuna
  936. Cunaccepan
  937. Cunakara
  938. Cunappuccan
  939. Cuntara
  940. Cuntarakkatavul
  941. Cuntaramurtinayanar
  942. Cuntaramurtti
  943. Cuntaranantar
  944. Cuntaranata
  945. Cuntaranatar
  946. Cuntarar
  947. Cup
  948. Cuparanai
  949. Cuputti
  950. Curakara
  951. Curakaram
  952. Curakaratirttam
  953. Curakarecam
  954. Curakkan
  955. Curiyanantar
  956. Curni
  957. Curnikakirtanani
  958. Curuti
  959. Cuta
  960. Cutacan
  961. Cutamuni
  962. Cutamunivar
  963. Cutan
  964. Cutanman
  965. Cutaran
  966. Cutaricanam
  967. Cuttack
  968. Cutting
  969. Cuvetaccuvan
  970. Cuvetacikan
  971. Cuvetaketu
  972. Cuvetalokitan
  973. Cuvetan
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