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Dakshinapatha is a historical region which is an ancient equivalent of present day South India or Deccan plateau and which may mean;
- the "Ancient South of the Indian subcontinent" below Uttarapatha. The term can encompass Dravida, Simhala[citation needed], the Kollam region[citation needed], and the Maldives[citation needed];
- the "great southern highway" in India, traveling from Magadha to Pratishthana,[1] or;
- a kingdom on the Godavari River in southern India[2][3]
- ^ Singh, U. (2008). A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India: From the Stone Age to the 12th Century. Pearson Education. p. 289. ISBN 9788131711200. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
- ^ http://www.historytoday.com/historical-dictionary/d/dakshinapatha [dead link]
- ^ "Dakkhināpatha". palikanon.com. Retrieved 2015-01-01.