Varagunavarman II, also described as Varaguna II, was a king of the Pandya dynasty in south India whose reign lasted from c. 862 until c. 879 CE.[1] Varaguna II was famously defeated by a contingent of troops led by Pallava king Aparajita around 879 CE.[2]
^Sastri, K. A. Nilakanta. (1958, second ed.) A History of South India from Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar. Madras, Oxford University Press. 165.
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Varagunavarman II, also described as VaragunaII, was a king of the Pandya dynasty in south India whose reign lasted from c. 862 until c. 879 CE. VaragunaII was...
surname indicates that he was a vassal or feudatory of the Pandya ruler VaragunaII (r. 862—885 AD). He was the immediate successor of Karunantatakkan "Srivallabha"...
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of the Velvikudi village to a brahmana by the Pandya king Nedunjadaiyan Varaguna-varman I alias Jatila Parantaka (r. c. 768—815 CE) in c. 769-770 CE. The...
himself with a rebel Pandya prince. Army commanders of Sena II installed prince VaragunaII on the Pandya throne. Srimara Srivallabha The king of the Pandyas...
straightened the position of the Pallava ruler Nripatunga). Pandya ruler Varaguna-varman II (r. c. 862–880 CE) responded by marching into the Chola country and...
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Vijayalaya and called upon the Varagunavarman to help suppress Vijayalaya. Varaguna led an expedition into the Chola country. The Pandyan army reached the...
and built the temple of Shiva in Tirupperunturai with the money. King Varaguna also was preached with knowledge of reality and blessed with salvation...
complex one for himself and the other two for his wives, namely, Nangai Varaguna Perumanar and Karrali. Only the basement survives the northern shrine....
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described in the Madras Museum Plates of Jatila Parantaka Nedunjadaiyan Varaguna (765 – 815 AD), may suggest a Pandya occupation of the Kongu Chera capital...
famous Buddhist center in Kerala. It is said that the Ay king Vikramaditya Varaguna protected the famous Sreemoolavasam Buddhist pilgrimage center. He donated...
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