Vishnugopa I

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Vishnugopa I
Reignc. 350 CE
PredecessorBuddhavarman
SuccessorKumaravishnu I
Pallava
FatherBuddhavarman

Vishnugopa (

Kanchi. He was the son of Buddhavarman.[1]

He was one of the kings defeated by Gupta Emperor

Pallava
power.

A verse (lines 19–20) from the

Allahabad stone pillar inscription of Samudragupta
mentions Vishnugopa:

Whose magnanimity blended with valour was caused by (his) first capturing, and thereafter showing the favour of releasing, all the kings of

Hastivarman of Vēṅgī, Ugrasēna of Pālakka, Kubēra of Dēvarāshṭra, and Dhanañjaya of Kusthalapura.[3]

References

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  2. ^ Ashvini Agrawal 1989, p. 110.
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