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King Vikramaditya

3 articles on King Vikramaditya from Jain Avenue, Jain Bharati, published 2001–2023. Each entry has a summary of the article; open it for the full summary, citation and original PDF.

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Articles on King Vikramaditya

  1. Vikramaditya Steps Out of Fables into History

    By Sravani Sarkar · Jain Avenue, 2023

    King Vikramaditya, famously known through the ‘Vikram and Baital’ fables, has been historically identified as a ruler of Malwa, encompassing parts of present-day western Madhya Pradesh and southeastern Rajasthan, with Ujjain as his capital. The ancient text…

  2. King Vikramaditya's in Jain Literature

    By Dhruti Ghiya Rathi · Jain Avenue, 2023

    The article explores King Vikramaditya's significance in Jain literature and his historical influence. It highlights the detailed records in Jain texts that preserve principles and values followed by many, emphasizing the role of Acharyas and supportive kings…

  3. पांचवां चोर

    Jain Bharati, 2001

    King Vikramaditya, disguised as a commoner, ventured into his city at night to understand the hidden sorrows of his people. He encountered four thieves planning a robbery. The first thief was an astrologer who chose auspicious times for theft; the second knew…