Studies in Cola History and Administration c11.s1.10

c11.s1.10

Of uncertain date. Hultzsch suggests that he might have been a brother of Nṛpatuṅga (E. I. VII. p. 196) and remarks apropos of the Nandi-Kampēśvara temple at Śōḷapuram (North Arcot): "As the alphabet of the inscriptions of Vijayakampa, Kampavarman or Vijayakampavikramavarman resembles that of the inscriptions of Vijaya Dantivikramavarman, Vijaya Nandivikramavarman and Vijaya Nṛpatuṅgavikramavarman, I feel tempted to explain Nandi-Kampa by ‘Kampa the son of Nandi’ and to assume that Kampavarman was a son of Nandivikramavarman and a brother of Nṛpatuṅgavikramavarman."