Visvasena | |
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Western Satraps | |
Reign | 293-304 CE |
Predecessor | Bhartrdaman |
Successor | Rudrasimha II |
Father | Rudrasena II |
Viśvasena (Middle Brahmi:
A coin of Visvasena was found in excavations at the Ajanta Caves, in the burnt-brick monastery facing the caves on the right bank of the river Waghora.[6]
His successor was Rudrasimha II.[5]
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A coin of Visvasena, found in excavations at Ajanta Caves.
References
- ^ Bhagvanlal, Pandit (1834). Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland. Cambridge University Press for the Royal Asiatic Society. p. 659.
- ^ Buddhist Landscapes in Central India: Sanchi Hill and Archaeologies of Religious and Social Change, c. Third Century BC to Fifth Century AD, Julia Shaw, Routledge, 2016 p58-59
- ^ "Another queen of Virapurusha was Rudradhara-bhattarika. According to D.C. Sircar she might have been related to Rudrasena II (c. a.d. 254-74) the Saka ruler of Western India" in Rao, P. Raghunadha (1993). Ancient and medieval history of Andhra Pradesh. Sterling Publishers. p. 23. ISBN 9788120714953.
- ^ (India), Madhya Pradesh (1982). Madhya Pradesh District Gazetteers: Ujjain. Government Central Press. p. 26.
- ^ a b The Cambridge Shorter History of India. CUP Archive. p. 84.
- ^ Mitra, Debala (2004). Ajanta. Archaeological Survey of India. pp. 94-95.
Sources
- K. Krishna Murthy (1977). Nāgārjunakoṇḍā: A Cultural Study. Concept. OCLC 4541213.