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			{{Short description\|Ruler of the Kalachuri dynasty of Tripuri in central India}}
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	\| reign = c. 970-980 CE		\| reign = c. 970-980 CE
	\| dynasty = [[Kalachuris of Tripuri]]		\| dynasty = [[Kalachuris of Tripuri]]
	\| predecessor = Lakshmanaraja		\| predecessor = [[Lakshmanaraja]]
	\| successor = [[Yuvarajadeva II]]		\| successor = [[Yuvarajadeva II]]
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	== Reign ==		== Reign ==
	Shankargana succeeded the Kalachuri king Lakshmanaraja around 970 CE.{{sfn\|R. K. Sharma\|1980\|p=296}} Shankaragana adopted an aggressive policy against his neighbours. According to a [[Jabalpur]] inscription, he defeated the contemporary [[Gurjara-Pratihara]] king. This rival king was probably Vijayapala.{{sfn\|V. V. Mirashi\|1957\|p=486}}		Shankargana succeeded the Kalachuri king [[Lakshmanaraja]] around 970 CE.{{sfn\|R. K. Sharma\|1980\|p=296}} Shankaragana adopted an aggressive policy against his neighbours. According to a [[Jabalpur]] inscription, he defeated the contemporary [[Gurjara-Pratihara]] king. This rival king was probably Vijayapala.{{sfn\|V. V. Mirashi\|1957\|p=486}}

	Shankaragana seems to have died in a battle against the [[Chandela]]s. A [[Bhilsa]] inscription boasts that the Chandela minister Vachaspati vanquished the king of Chedi (identified with Shankaragana) and his ally, a ~~[[Sabar people\|~~Shabara]] chief. Vachaspati was a subordinate of Krishnapa, the brother of the Chandela king [[Dhanga]].{{sfn\|V. V. Mirashi\|1957\|p=486}} A Maser inscription states that Narasimha of the Sulki family turned the wives of the Kalachuri king into widows. This seems to be a reference to Shankaragana's defeat in a battle against the Chandelas.{{sfn\|V. V. Mirashi\|1957\|p=486}}		Shankaragana seems to have died in a battle against the [[Chandela]]s. A [[Bhilsa]] inscription boasts that the Chandela minister Vachaspati vanquished the king of Chedi (identified with Shankaragana) and his ally, a Shabara chief. Vachaspati was a subordinate of Krishnapa, the brother of the Chandela king [[Dhanga]].{{sfn\|V. V. Mirashi\|1957\|p=486}} A Maser inscription states that Narasimha of the Sulki family turned the wives of the Kalachuri king into widows. This seems to be a reference to Shankaragana's defeat in a battle against the Chandelas.{{sfn\|V. V. Mirashi\|1957\|p=486}}

	Shankaragana was succeeded by his younger brother [[Yuvarajadeva II]].{{sfn\|V. V. Mirashi\|1957\|p=486}}		Shankaragana was succeeded by his younger brother [[Yuvarajadeva II]].{{sfn\|V. V. Mirashi\|1957\|p=486}}

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{{Infobox royalty
| name = Shankaragana III
| title =
| succession = King of Dahala
| reign = c. 970-980 CE
| dynasty = [[Kalachuris of Tripuri]]
| predecessor = Lakshmanaraja
| successor = [[Yuvarajadeva II]]
}}
'''Shankaragana III''' ([[IAST]]: Śankaragaṇa, r. c. 970-980 CE) was a ruler of the [[Kalachuris of Tripuri|Kalachuri dynasty]] of Tripuri in central India. His kingdom was centered around the Chedi or Dahala region in present-day [[Madhya Pradesh]]. He defeated a weak [[Gurjara-Pratihara]] ruler, and seems to have died in a battle against the [[Chandela]]s.

== Reign ==
Shankargana succeeded the Kalachuri king Lakshmanaraja around 970 CE.{{sfn|R. K. Sharma|1980|p=296}} Shankaragana adopted an aggressive policy against his neighbours. According to a [[Jabalpur]] inscription, he defeated the contemporary [[Gurjara-Pratihara]] king. This rival king was probably Vijayapala.{{sfn|V. V. Mirashi|1957|p=486}}

Shankaragana seems to have died in a battle against the [[Chandela]]s. A [[Bhilsa]] inscription boasts that the Chandela minister Vachaspati vanquished the king of Chedi (identified with Shankaragana) and his ally, a [[Sabar people|Shabara]] chief. Vachaspati was a subordinate of Krishnapa, the brother of the Chandela king [[Dhanga]].{{sfn|V. V. Mirashi|1957|p=486}} A Maser inscription states that Narasimha of the Sulki family turned the wives of the Kalachuri king into widows. This seems to be a reference to Shankaragana's defeat in a battle against the Chandelas.{{sfn|V. V. Mirashi|1957|p=486}}

Shankaragana was succeeded by his younger brother [[Yuvarajadeva II]].{{sfn|V. V. Mirashi|1957|p=486}}

== References ==
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=== Bibliography ===
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* {{cite book |author=R. K. Sharma |title=The Kalachuris and their times |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iK0BAAAAMAAJ |year=1980 |publisher=Sundeep |oclc=7816720 }}
* {{cite book |author=V. V. Mirashi |author-link=Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi |chapter=The Kalacuris |editor=R. S. Sharma |title=A Comprehensive history of India: A.D. 985-1206 |volume=4 (Part 1) |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ahFuAAAAMAAJ |year=1957 |publisher=Indian History Congress / People's Publishing House | isbn=978-81-7007-121-1 }}
{{refend}}

{{Kalachuris of Tripuri}}

[[Category:Kalachuris of Tripuri]]
[[Category:10th-century Indian monarchs]]

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