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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. 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.

  3. The legendary Vikramaditya is a popular figure in both Sanskrit and regional languages in India. Vikramaditya may have lived in the first century B.C.E. and may have been defeated by the King Shalivahana.

  4. Vikramaditya I (655–680 CE) was the third son and followed his father, Pulakeshi II on to the Chalukya throne. He restored order in the fractured empire and made the Pallavas retreat from the capital Vatapi .

  5. Jul 18, 2022 · 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 stories.

  6. A strong and vigorous ruler, Chandragupta II was well qualified to govern an extensive empire. Some of his silver coins bear the title Vikramaditya (“Sun of Valour”), which suggests that he was the prototype for the king Vikramaditya of later Hindu tradition.

  7. Nov 28, 2023 · India his reign is marked by significant cultural economic and military achievements. Vikramaditya legacy endures through stories of his benevolent rule and patronage of the arts and sciences making him a prominent figure in the rich historical tapestry of India. Historical Tapestry: Vikramaditya in Context

  8. Welcome to our educational video on King Vikramaditya, the Golden Ruler of Ancient India. Join us as we explore the fascinating history of this legendary kin...

  9. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring tale of King Vikramaditya, a legendary figure from Hindu mythology known for his unmatched valor and selflessness. This story of his epic sacrifice...

  10. Tradition and old legends describe a great and heroic king named Vikramāditya who drove away foreigners, built an empire and ruled from Ujjayini as his capital. There were nine great men of learning, generally called the Navaratnas, including Kālidāsa, Dhanvantari, Varāhamihira and Vararuci, in his court under his patronage. Later a few ...