Chhittaraja
12th Shilahara Ruler / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chhittaraja was Shilahara ruler of north Konkan branch from 1022 CE – 1035 CE.
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Chhittaraja | |
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12th Shilahara Ruler | |
Reign | c. 1022 – c. 1035 CE |
Predecessor | Arikesarin |
Successor | Nagarjuna |
Dynasty | Shilahara |
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Chhittaraja succeeded his uncle Arikesarin some time before 1026 CE, when he issued his Bhandup plates. Chhittaraja was a patron of art and literature. He built the magnificent temple of Shiva at Ambarnath near Kalyan. He patronised Soddhala, the author of the Udayasundarikatha. (Dept. Gazetteer: 2002)