Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Indian History Trivia


image source: incredibleindia.org

The Great Rashtrakuta emperor Amoghavarsha I cut off the fingers of his left hand as a sacrifice to the Goddesses Mahalakshmi of Kolhapur to avert the calamites being faced his kingdom.

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