Chhittaraja

Chhittaraja
12th Shilahara Ruler
Reign	c. 1022 – c. 1035 CE
Predecessor	Arikesarin
Successor	Nagarjuna

Dynasty	Shilahara

Chhittaraja was Shilahara ruler of north Konkan branch from 1022 CE – 1035 CE.

Chhittaraja succeeded his uncle Arikesarin some time before 1026 CE, when he issued his Bhandup plates. Chhittaraja was a patron of art and literature. He built the magnificent temple of Shiva at Ambarnath near Kalyan. He patronised Soddhala, the author of the Udayasundarikatha. (Dept. Gazetteer: 2002)

References

Bhandarkar R.G. (1957): Early History of Deccan, Sushil Gupta (I) Pvt Ltd, Calcutta.
Fleet J.F (1896) :The Dynasties of the Kanarese District of The Bombay Presidency, Written for the Bombay Gazetteer .
Department of Gazetteer, Govt of Maharashtra (2002) : Itihaas : Prachin Kal, Khand -1 (Marathi)
Department of Gazetteer, Govt of Maharashtra (1960) : Kolhapur District Gazetteer
Department of Gazetteer, Govt of Maharashtra (1964) : Kolaba District Gazetteer
Department of Gazetteer, Govt of Maharashtra (1982) : Thane District Gazetteer
A.S.Altekar (1936) : The Silaharas of Western India

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Silver Coin of Shilaharas of Southern Maharashtra (Coinex 2006 - Souvenir)

Shilahara dynasty
North (Thane) branch	Kapardin I Pullashakti Kapardin II Vappuvanna Jhanjha Goggiraja Vajjada I Chhadvaideva Aparajita Vajjada II Arikesarin Chhittaraja Nagarjuna Mummuniraja Ananta Deva I Aparaditya I Haripaladeva Mallikarjuna Aparaditya II Ananta Deva II Keshideva II Ananta Deva III Someshvara
South Konkan branch	Sanaphulla Dhammayira Aiyaparaja Avasara I Adityavarma Avasara II Indraraja Bhima Avasara III Rattaraja
Kolhapur branch	Jatiga I Naivarman Chandra Jatiga II Gonka Guhala I Kirtiraja Chandraditya Marsimha Guhala II Bhoja I Ballala Gonka II Gandaraditya I Vijayaditya I Bhoja II

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Chhittaraja

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