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A modern depiction of Vikramaditya at Vikram Teela in Ujjain. Vikramaditya (IAST: Vikramāditya) was a legendary king as mentioned in ancient Indian literature, featuring in traditional stories including those in Vetala Panchavimshati and Singhasan Battisi.
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.
INS Vikramaditya (Sanskrit: Vikramāditya, Brave as the Sun) is a modified Kiev-class aircraft carrier and the flagship of the Indian Navy. The carrier entered into service in 2013. [20]
The name king Vikramaditya (Sanskrit: विक्रमादित्य) is a Sanskrit tatpurusha, from विक्रम (vikrama) meaning "valour" and आदित्य Āditya, son of Aditi. One of the most famous sons of Aditi, or adityas, was Surya the sun god; hence, Vikramaditya means Surya, translating to "Sun of valor."
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.
May 21, 2023 · Siṃhāsana Dvātriṃśikā comprises 32 stories narrated by the apsaras to King Bhoja, offering a vivid depiction of the extraordinary life of Vikramaditya. These tales explore Vikramaditya’s bravery, wisdom, justice, and his encounters with mythical beings, demons, and celestial beings.
Vikramāditya was born in the Parāmara dynasty to Gandharvasena and Vīramatī near the year 2815 of Kali as per Sūta. [3] [4] Vikramāditya became Śiva after doing 20 types of Karma (Kriyā) yoga. [5] He was born by orders of Śiva to destroy Śakas and for growth of Ārya - dharma after the year 3000 of kali.
