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    Vikramaditya ( IAST: Vikramāditya) was a legendary king [1] [2] [3] as mentioned in ancient Indian literature, featuring in traditional stories including those in Vetala Panchavimshati and Singhasan Battisi. Many describe him as ruler with his capital at Ujjain ( Pataliputra or Pratishthana in a few stories).

  2. Battle of Oxus (399) Chandragupta II (r.c. 375-415), also known by his title Vikramaditya, as well as Chandragupta Vikramaditya, was the third ruler of the Gupta Empire in India. Modern scholars generally identify him with King Chandra of the Delhi iron pillar inscription. Chandragupta II continued the expansionist policy of his father ...

  3. Vikramaditya may have lived in the first century B.C.E. and may have been defeated by the King Shalivahana. According to the Katha-sarita-sagara [1] account, written in the twelfth century C.E. , he had been the son of Ujjain 's King Mahendraditya of the Paramara dynasty.

  4. Vikramaditya has been designed as a STOBAR carrier capable of operating both conventional fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters, with up to 34 aircraft [11] capable of being accommodated. Its primary embarked aircraft type is the Mikoyan MiG-29K, a navalised version of the Mikoyan MiG-29M.

  5. Sep 17, 2016 · September 17: Today is the day King Vikramaditya of Ujjain, perhaps the greatest ruler that Bharath has seen was coronated. Vikramaditya started the Vikrama Samvat era in 719 BCE, after defeating the Shakas. Vikramaditya’s empire stretched from the Indus river in the west, Badaristhana (Badrinath) in the north, Kapila in the east and Setubandha (Rameshwaram) in the […]

  6. Vikramāditya went to Mahākāleśvara and worshiped the god Mahākāl. [6] He also made his great assembly there, decorated it with jewels and set up a throne with 23 idols. He ascended throne after worshipping and with the blessings of Brāhmaṇas. Then Vaitāla also came in the guise of a brāhmaṇa and blessed him.

  7. Jun 25, 2022 · Chandragupta II (c. 380 – c. 412 CE), also known as Vikramaditya and Chandragupta Vikramaditya, was the third ruler of India's Gupta Empire and one of the dynasty's most powerful emperors. Chandragupta carried on his father's expansionist policy, primarily through military conquest. He defeated the Western Kshatrapas and expanded the Gupta ...

  8. May 21, 2023 · In this collection of stories, the legendary ancient king Vikramaditya takes center stage, as told through the frame story of King Bhoja’s discovery of Vikramaditya’s throne. Each of the 32 statues adorning the throne represents an apsara (celestial nymph) who, through their stories, attempts to dissuade King Bhoja from claiming the throne.

  9. Vikramaditya ( IAST: Vikramāditya) was great emperor of ancient India. Often characterized as an ideal king, he is known for his generosity, courage, and patronage of scholars. Vikramaditya is featured in hundreds of traditional Indian legends, including those in Baital Pachisi and Singhasan Battisi.

  10. Jun 5, 2023 · Vikramaditya I (655–680 AD) was the third son of Pulakesin II and succeeded his father on the Chalukya throne. From 642 to 655 AD, the Chalukyan dynasty throne remained vacant. He re-established order in the shattered kingdom and forced the Pallavas to flee the capital, Vatapi. He defeated his brothers and other feudatories who sought to ...

  11. Vikramaditya is described as Rajarshi that indicates that he was a man of many virtues and of saintly character even though he was the emperor of a great empire. Chandragupta II was a devotee of Visnu. He made the figure of Garuda the Vahana of Visnu as the emblem of the Gupta flag. He styled himself as the Paramabhagavatas.

  12. Jul 18, 2022 · Samrat Vikramaditya of Ujjain: ideal king who inspired generations of rulers. Bharat is a land of great kings lost in the sands of time. One such emperor was Samrat Vikramaditya, whose capital was Ujjain. Vikramaditya hailed from the Paramara dynasty. The feats and heroics of Vikramaditya have been passed down through folklore in the form of ...

  13. Oct 15, 2023 · Introduction. The “Nine Gems” or “Navaratnas” in the court of King Chandragupta Vikramaditya, who ruled the Gupta Empire in India during the 4th and 5th centuries CE, were a group of talented individuals who contributed significantly to various fields, including literature, art, science, and administration.

  14. Chandragupta II, was a powerful emperor (reigned c. 380–c. 415 ce) of northern India. He was the son of Samudra Gupta and grandson of Chandragupta I. During his reign, art, architecture, and sculpture flourished, and the cultural development of ancient India reached its climax. According to

  15. Aug 18, 2023 · Vikramaditya was a popular title used since the Gupta times by kings of Central and South India such as the Pratiharas, Paramaras, Chalukyas and Cholas. It means the radiant conqueror.

  16. May 31, 2010 · The 32 tales in this collection are all about the wisdom and greatness of the king. The prologue to the collection goes like this. Many centuries after Vikramaditya's death, his throne was found ...

  17. Jul 25, 2014 · 1. Total Episode duration: 2h 9m. 2. Audio Language: Hindi. Watch Vikramadithyan full movie online in HD. Enjoy Vikramadithyan starring Dulquer Salmaan, Unni Mukundan, Namitha Pramod, Santhosh Keezhattoor, Anoop Menon and directed by Lal Jose - only on ZEE5.

  18. Vikramaditya VI (r. 1076 – 1126 CE) became the Western Chalukya King after deposing his elder brother Someshvara II, a political move he made by gaining the support of Chalukya vassals during the Chola invasion of Chalukya territory. [1] [2] Vikramaditya's reign is marked with the abolishment of the Saka era and the start of the Chalukya ...

  19. Sep 24, 2017 · Vikramaditya Biography. Vikramaditya was a legendary emperor of 1 st century BCE who ruled Ujjain. He was the younger brother of Bharthari, the hero of many folk stories of north who renouncing the world and abdicated in the favor of his younger brother Vikramaditya. Vikramaditya too, is still a hot favorite of children and adults through ...

  20. Vikramaditya was born to king Gandharvasena, as the prince of Ujjain. He moved towards an ascetic life at the early age of five, returning to the throne after twelve years of meditation. When he was about to ascend the throne adorned with thirty-two golden statues, a learned Brahmin intervened the ceremony in order to teach him the craft of statehood and responsibilities of a sovereign.

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