Somavamsa
Somavamsa- Mediaeval dynasty of Oriss’a (882-1110AD) founded by Janmejaya I of South Kosala - capital at Suvarnapur or Sonepur. His successor Yayati I annexed Bhauma kingdom and united Orissa politically and culturally. Last ruler Karnadeva.The dynasty was known as Kesari dynasty in Madala Panji. It patronised Saivism and temple architecture.
