Vikramaditya The Great Memorial Statue
Vikramaditya Statue is a 30 feet statue of Indian King Vikramaditya at Vikram Teela behind Mahakal Temple in the Indian holy city of Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. The Statue is made of brass with a cost of Rs. 1 crore (US$140,000) by Ujjain Municipal..
In heart of the town of Ujjain is an open temple for the Great King Vikramadhithya. A huge statue of the king is the centre of attraction. The path leading to the temple is broad and beautiful. The king's statue is surrrounded by the seats of his ministers. A good layout and Vikramaditya is nice and well maintained place. it is constructed in a huge area. and it is all about king Vikramaditya.
Around 500 mtr from Mahakaleshwar temple. The place helps you to know about the great king Vikramaditya. Well maintained. You can see the 32 doll and their story about Vikramaditya with...
Read moreVikramaditya Temple is a must visit place if you are planning your trip to Ujjain, the place is merely 100 meters walk from Mahakal Temple. This place will impress you by the might, courage, kindness and gratitude of The Great King Vikramaditya who was once ruler of Avantika, there are 32 stories known as "Simhasan Battissi" which tells about the questions asked to Raja Bhoj when he tried to sit on throne of Vikramaditya, which tells us about the character and valor of him. This place also has statues of "Nav-Ratnas" or "9 Jewels" who were masters in their specific domain and were ministers in the court of Vikramaditya, I must say before visiting this place I knew a very little about how great, courageous and kind...
Read moreVikramaditya was a legendary emperor of ancient India. Often characterized as an ideal king, he is known for his generosity, courage, and patronage of scholars. Vikramaditya is featured in hundreds of traditional Indian legends, including those in Baital Pachisi and Singhasan Battisi. Many describe him as a universal ruler, with his capital at Ujjain (Pataliputra or Pratishthana in a few stories).According to popular tradition, Vikramaditya began the Vikrama Samvat era in 57 BCE after defeating the Shakas, and those who believe that he is based on a historical figure place him around the first...
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