dravi d tamilanadu ka prachin nam, arthath chennee se lekar dakshin mean kanyakumari tak dakshin bharat ka bhoobhag hai.[1] is ullekh ke anusar sahadev ne dravi d tatha any dakshinaty rajyoan par digvijay-yatra ke prasang mean vijay prapt ki thi. vanaparv mean dravi doan ka choloan aur aandhroan ke sath ullekh hai.[2] kaha jata hai ki dravi d aur tamil shabd moolat: ek hi haian, keval uchcharan ke bhed ke karan alag-alag ho ge haian. manu ke anusar dravi d moolat: kshatriy the.
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- ↑ 'paandyashch dravidaanshchaiv sahitaanshchoandr keralai: aandhrastalavanaanshchaiv kalianganushtrakarnikanh'- mahabharat sabha parv 31, 71
- ↑ 'savangaanganh sapauandrodranoo sachol dravi daandhrakanh. van parv 51, 22
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