The Great Mighty Chandravanshi Khandayat Emperor Gangeswar Rout Anantaverman Chodagangadeva / Chodagangadeva was born to Ganga King, Rajarajdeva I and Chola Princess Rajasundari. According to Dirghasi inscription, King Rajarajadeva I with the help of his Brahmin general Vanapati, defeated the Mighty Chola, Eastern Chalukya, Mighty Somavanshi and Haiheya…
In Odisha, the Khanda-puja or Astra-puja is carried out from Saptami to Dashami. This tradition was started by King Surath of Mahameghavahana/Chhedi dynasty of Utkalinga (Odisha), in 300 BC. The Chhedi dynasty is also called the Cheti or Chaitra dynasty. After King Surath, this tradition…