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description: Shantala was the queen of Vishnu Vardhana the ruler of the Hoysala kingdom. Brought up as a Jain Shantala believed in ahimsa or non-violence. Her husband on the other hand had a single minded ambition to free Hoysala from the rule of the Chalukya Empire whatever be the cost. He waged wars and unleashed death and destruction on hapless people.
language: None
title: Shantala
publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd