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The s (Devanagari:आन्ध्रभृत्य) was an Indian dynasty mentioned in the Puranas. Lists of Andhrabhrtyas have been mentioned in various Puranas. They are mostly identified with Satavahanas which replaced the house of the Maurya in the Deccan Plateau about 230 BC, reigning until the end of 3rd century AD. At the height of its power the dynasty succeeded in extending it reign far to the north, possibly right up to the Magadha. (2026). 9780198063568, Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198063568 The term Andhrabhrtya has been used very ambiguously by some historians, sometimes it is used to mean the Satavahanas and sometimes it is used to mean their feudatories. Yet again certain historians claim that the Chutus, who were Naga Kingdom, the younger branch of the Imperial Andhras were called Andhrabhrtya.
The designation or is found in the Puranas which represents its founder as or servant of the last king. Sir R. G. Bhandarkar following the Vishnu Purana styles the dynasty founded by Simuka as Andhrabhrtya, i.e. Andhras who were once servants. (2026). 9788130702919, Genesis Publishing Pvt Ltd. ISBN 9788130702919 But that designation is also applied to the seven s who are mentioned as the successors of the line of the Simuka. (2026). 9781115375603, BiblioBazaar. ISBN 9781115375603
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