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Gangesvara Anantavarman Chodaganga Deva (r. 1077–1150) was an Eastern Ganga monarch who reigned between 1077 CE to 1150 CE. He was a great patron of arts and architecture who built many temples, one of them being the magnificent Jagannath Temple [1] in Puri.
Jul 8, 2017 · Anantavarman Chodagangadeva was a renowned Ganga dynasty king. Due to his youth, the initial phase of his reign was critical. However, as the king matured into adulthood, he demonstrated his ability as a ruler by ruling Odisha for seventy years.
Anantavarman Chodaganga (r. 1077–1150) was an Eastern Ganga monarch who reigned between 1077 CE to 1150 CE. He was the ruler of the Kalinga region from river Ganga to Godavari , [2] and later the early medieval Odisha region with the incorporation of the constituent regions with the decline of the Somavamshis .
The dynasty, towards the end of eleventh century came to be known as Chodaganga dynasty after its founder Anantavarman Chodaganga. He was the son of Rajaraja Deva, the ruler of Kalinga kingdom centered around the region of Southern Odisha and northern Andhra coast, while his mother was the Chola princess, Rajasundari, daughter of the Chola ...
Jul 17, 2024 · Rebuilding commenced in the 10th century on the site of pre-existing temples within the compound, initiated by Anantavarman Chodaganga, the first ruler of the Eastern Ganga dynasty. Despite various rumors, there is no concrete evidence supporting them.
Title: Anantavarman chodagangadeva and his times: Researcher: Mohapatra, Jyotirmoyee: Guide(s): Mishra, P K: Keywords: Anantavarman Ancestry Chodagangadeva
Their son, Anantavarman Chodagangadeva, ruled from the mouth of the Ganges (Ganga) River in the north to the mouth of the Godavari River in the south; he began building the great Jagannatha temple at Puri at the end of the 11th century. Rajaraja III ascended the throne….
Anantavarman Chodaganga Devas was the Oriya ruler of Eastern Ganges Dynasty, was ruled from the year 1077-1150. He was the greatest of the Eastern Ganga kings, was born to Rajasundari Chola, daughter of Emperor Virarajendra Chola.
Anantavarman Chodagangadeva the founder of the Ganga dynasty occupied Utkala and shifted his capital from Kalinganagara to Kataka. Anantavarman like his predecessor, was a great devotee of Siva and assumed the title Parama Mahesvara.
Anantavarman Chodaganga Deva dated in his 57th (srahi) year i.e 1131/32 A.D. which proves both its existence and importance at that time. The Saptamatrika images found on the bank of Markanda tank belong to Somavamsi period. It serves the benchmark for the study of the cultural stratigraphy of Puri’s history and culture.
