A river port on the Vashishti creek with a Chandika temple, the traffic of the Ghat road to Chiplun and Karad, and Arab ships in the season.
In 1200 it is a modest harbour.
Who holds it
- Name
- No holder pinned; the Kolhapur Silahara claim the south Konkan; the Kadamba of Goa dispute the coast
- Title
- lord or governor
- Confidence
- low
Lord in 1200
No holder pinned; the Kolhapur Silahara claim the south Konkan; the Kadamba of Goa dispute the coast
How things stand that morning
A harbour on a coast whose lord is not pinned.
Places of note
- Dabhol (Dabul): river port on the Vashishti
Where the sources disagree
- Dabhol's great rise as a horse and cloth port is of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
Evidence: See the Dabhol page of Wikipedia; the holder is not named.
Sources and studies
- Dabhol, Wikipedia (read for this sheet)
- Shilahara dynasty, Wikipedia (read for this sheet)
- OMNIA board notes for the place (a lead, checked against the other sources)
Last revised 4 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026. Suggest a correction on the OMNIA Discord.