Genealogy From Chola Inscriptions
There is no concordance between various Chola inscriptions as far as their ancestry is concerned.
The genealogy of the Chola family conveyed by the Thiruvalangadu copperplate grant consists of names that are mostly mythological.
- Manu
- Ikshvaku
- Vikukshi
- Puranjaya
- Kakutstha
- Kakshivat
- Aryaman
- Analapratapa
- Vena
- Prithu
- Dhundhumara
- Yuvanasva
- Mandhatri
- Muchukunda
- Valabha
- Prithulaksha
- Parthivachudamani
- Dirghabahu
- Chandrajit
- Sankriti
- Panchapa
- Satyavrata
- Rudrajit
- Sibi
- Marutta
- Dushyanta
- Bharata
- Cholavarman
- Rajakesarivarman
- Parakesarin
- Chitraratha
- Chitrasva
- Chitradhanvan
- Suraguru (Mrityujit)
- Chitraratha
- Vyaghraketu
- Narendrapati
- Vasu (Uparichara)
- Visvajit
- Perunatkilli
- Karikala
- Kochchengannan
Read more about this topic: Legendary Early Chola Kings
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