Amoghavarsha I

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Amoghavarsha I was a renowned 9th-century Rashtrakuta emperor celebrated for his long, peaceful reign and patronage of literature, religion, and the arts in southern India.

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Amoghavarsha I canonical 10
Amoghavarsha Nrupatunga I 1
Khottiga Amoghavarsha 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian monarch
Rashtrakuta emperor
historical figure
associatedWithWork Kavirajamarga
authorOf Kavirajamarga
capital Manyakheta
country India
culturalImpact development of early classical Kannada prose and poetry
encouragement of Jain literary tradition in the Deccan
deathPlace Manyakheta (probable)
linked to: Manyakheta
dynasty Rashtrakuta dynasty
encouraged Jain basadi construction
temple construction
era 9th century
father Govinda III
fieldOfWork literature
religious patronage
statecraft
fullName Amoghavarsha Nrupatunga I
linked to: Amoghavarsha I
knownFor long and largely peaceful reign
patronage of literature
patronage of religion
patronage of the arts
promotion of Kannada and Sanskrit literature
languagePatronized Kannada
Sanskrit
legacy considered a model of a peace-loving king in Indian historiography
remembered as one of the greatest Rashtrakuta rulers
literaryContribution Kavirajamarga
maintainedRelationsWith Chola dynasty
Pallava dynasty
Western Ganga dynasty
notableEvent shift of Rashtrakuta capital to Manyakheta
patronOf Buddhism
Hinduism
Jainism
policy emphasis on peace over warfare
politicalStyle conciliation and diplomacy
predecessor Govinda III
regionRuled Deccan
linked to: Deccan Plateau

southern India
reignEnd c. 878 CE
reignStart c. 814 CE
religion Jainism
successor Krishna II
supportedScholar Gunabhadra
Jinasena
title Nripatunga

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Rashtrakuta court notableRulerAtCourt Amoghavarsha I
Rashtrakuta dynasty notableRuler Amoghavarsha I
Kavirajamarga patron Amoghavarsha I
Kavirajamarga associatedWithRuler Amoghavarsha I
Kavirajamarga attributedTo Amoghavarsha I
Govinda III successor Amoghavarsha I
Govinda III successorAsHeir Amoghavarsha I
Amoghavarsha I fullName Amoghavarsha Nrupatunga I
linked to: Amoghavarsha I
Krishna III successor Khottiga Amoghavarsha
linked to: Amoghavarsha I
Krishna II predecessor Amoghavarsha I
Krishna II father Amoghavarsha I
Kavirajamarga author Nripatunga Amoghavarsha I
subject linked to: Kavirajamarga of Nripatunga
linked to: Amoghavarsha I
Kavirajamarga commissionedBy Amoghavarsha I
subject linked to: Kavirajamarga of Nripatunga