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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.
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."
Ummm...This flag is original from the start. Lore: Hemu wins against Akbar of Mughal Empire in the 2nd Battle of Panipat and forms Vikramaditya Empire restoring the glory of Hindus in Indian subcontinent.
Vikramaditya I (655–680 CE) was the third son and followed his father, Pulakeshi II on to the Chalukya throne. He restored order in the fractured empire and made the Pallavas retreat from the capital Vatapi.
Vikramaditya is described as Rajarshi that indicates that he was a man of many virtues and of saintly character even though he was the emperor of a great empire. Chandragupta II was a devotee of Visnu. He made the figure of Garuda the Vahana of Visnu as the emblem of the Gupta flag. He styled himself as the Paramabhagavatas.
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By Swami Harshananda. Vikramāditya literally means ‘Sun of Valor’. Tradition and old legends describe a great and heroic king named Vikramāditya who drove away foreigners, [1] built an empire and ruled from Ujjayini as his capital.
