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The Extraordinary Exercise Routine of Ratta-Kandarpadeva. Or How Hindus Finessed Their Kshatra

The Extraordinary Exercise Routine of Ratta-Kandarpadeva. Or How Hindus Finessed Their Kshatra

Ratta-Kandarpadeva or Indra IV, the last Rashtrakuta King daily engaged in strenuous war exercises. A brief description of his skill and prowess in performing these exercises offers brilliant insights and are relevant for all times.