History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c62.160.4
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c62.160.4
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261). Samudragupta's conquest of South India seems to have been only a dharmavijaya. As time went on the titles of kings grew in grandiloquence. Aśoka whose empire extended at least from Afganistan to the Bay of Bengal and included some part of the Deccan and Mysore calls himself '*rājā*'. Khāravela is styled only mahārāja and Kaliṅgādhipati in the Hāthīgumphā Inscription.