Rājarājeśvara

From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia

By Swami Harshananda

Rājarājeśvara reigned A. D. 985-1014. Rājarājeśvara I, was one of the greatest kings of South India. He was a conqueror, builder and administrator. The details of his conquests are known from his inscriptions. It was he who built the Bṛhadīśvara temple at Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu.


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  • The Concise Encyclopedia of Hinduism, Swami Harshananda, Ram Krishna Math, Bangalore