Bhuti Varman

Bhuti Varman
King of Kamarupa
Dynasty Varman
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Bhuti Varman or Mahabhuta Varman, ruled Kamarupa from the Varman dynasty for the period 518-542, was son of Kamrupi King Narayana Varman and Queen Devavati.

Reign

Mahabhuta Varman is mentioned in the Harsha Charita as Bhuti Varman. As a matter of fact, in line 51 of the Nidhanpur inscription itself Mahabhuta Varman is referred to as Bhuti Varman. Evidently he was popularly known as Bhuti Varman. He married Vijnanavati and had successor to throne named Chandramukha Varman.[1] He married Bhogavati and had successor to throne named Sthita Varman.

Under his reign, "Kamarupa became a powerful kingdom."[2]

See also

References

  1. Nagendranath Vasu (1922), The Social History of Kamarupa, P.142
  2. Sen, Sailendra (2013). A Textbook of Medieval Indian History. Primus Books. p. 37-39. ISBN 978-9-38060-734-4.

Further reading

  • Vasu, Nagendranath, The Social History of Kamarupa 
  • Tripathi, Chandra Dhar, Kāmarūpa-Kaliṅga-Mithilā:a politico-cultural alignment in Eastern India : history, art, traditions, Indian Institute of Advanced Study 
  • Wilt, Verne David, Kamarupa 
  • Majumdar, Ramesh Chandra, Ancient India 
  • Kapoor, Subodh, Encyclopaedia of ancient Indian geography 
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  • Kapoor, Subodh, The Indian encyclopaedia: biographical, historical, religious,administrative, ethnological, commercial and scientific 
  • Sarkar, Ichhimuddin, Aspects of historical geography of Prāgjyotiṣa-Kāmarūpa (ancient Assam) 
  • Deka, Phani, The great Indian corridor in the east 
  • Pathak, Guptajit, Assam's history and its graphics 
  • Samiti, Kāmarūpa Anusandhāna, Readings in the history & culture of Assam 
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