Vira Pratapa Purushottama Deva

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Who was Vira Pratapa Purushottama Deva?

Vira Pratapa Purushottama Deva was the second Gajapati emperor of Odisha who ruled from 1467 to 1497 C.E.

From which dynasty did Vira Pratapa Purushottama Deva hail?

Vira Pratapa Purushottama Deva was the second ruler from the Suryavamsa Gajapati Empire.

Why was Vira Pratapa Purushottama Deva chosen as the heir to rule the Gajapati Empire?

His father, Gajapati Kapilendra Deva Routaraya, chose him as his heir to rule the Gajapati Empire.

Who was Vira Pratapa Purushottama Deva's elder brother, and why was he infuriated?

His elder brother was Hamvira Deva, and he was infuriated because he was a battle-hardened and successful warrior fulfilling the task of conquering the southern territories and expeditions against the Vijayanagara Empire as wished by his father. Signup and view all the answers

What legend is associated with the announcement of Purushottama as heir apparent?

There is a legend that when Kapilendra Deva announced that he was naming Purushottama as heir apparent, the eighteen older sons in anger threw spears at Purushottama, all of which missed. Signup and view all the answers

गजपति साम्राज्यस्य द्वितीयं सम्राटं वीरप्रताप पुरुषोत्तमदेवस्य राज्यकालः कः आसीत्?

वीरप्रताप पुरुषोत्तमदेवः १४६७ तमात् १४९७ तमपर्यन्तं ओडिशायां राज्यं कृतवान्। Signup and view all the answers

गजपति कपिलेन्द्रदेव रौतरायस्य पुत्राणां मध्ये पुरुषोत्तमदेवस्य स्थानं किमासीत्?

पुरुषोत्तमदेवः गजपति कपिलेन्द्रदेवस्य उत्तराधिकारी रूपेण निर्वाचितः आसीत्। Signup and view all the answers

हंवीरदेवः किमर्थं क्रुद्धः अभवत् यदा तस्य पिता कपिलेन्द्रदेवः पुरुषोत्तमदेवं उत्तराधिकारी रूपेण नामकरणं कृतवान्?

हंवीरदेवः युद्धदक्षः एवं विजयनगर साम्राज्यस्य विरुद्ध्या दक्षिणात्य विजयानां सफलः योद्धा आसीत्, अतः स्वपितुः निर्णयेन क्रुद्धः अभवत्। Signup and view all the answers

कञ्ची कावेरी उपाख्यानस्य कविः कः आसीत् एवं कस्य शतके तत् कृतम्?

कञ्ची कावेरी उपाख्यानं षोडश शतके पुरुषोत्तमदासः नामकः कविः कृतवान्। Signup and view all the answers

कपिलेन्द्रदेवेन पुरुषोत्तमदेवस्य उत्तराधिकारी रूपेण घोषणायां किं विचित्रं घटनं जातम्?

अष्टादश ज्येष्ठाः पुत्राः पुरुषोत्तमदेवं प्रति शक्तिं निक्षिप्य क्रोधं दर्शितवन्तः, यत् सर्वाणि शक्तयः तम् न आघातितवन्ति। Signup and view all the answers