High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The name Karnataka is derived from "Karunadu" which means Loftyland (High plateau), derived from the community's location on the Deccan Plain. The name can also mean "Land of black soil" (Kari - Black; Nadu - Area or Region) in Kannada. The history of Karnataka goes back to epics "Ramayana" and "Mahabharatha". The capital of "vaali" and "Sugriva" of the epic, Ramayana, is said to be Hampi. Karnataka finds its mention in Mahabharatha in the form of "Karnata Desha". In olden times the region was also called "Kuntala Rajya". Karnataka was also part of the Dakshinapatha (southern region) which finds its mention in many Indian epics. Vatapi, associated with sage Agastya is obviously Badami in Bijapur district. Karnataka is situated on the western edge of the Deccan plateau and has for its neighbours Maharashtra and Goa on the north, Andhra Pradesh on east, Tamilnadu and Kerala on the south. On the west it opens out on the Arabian sea. Данное...

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