Vijayalaya built a temple for the goddess ________ in Thanjavur.

Durga

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Parvati

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Saraswati

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Nishumbhasudini

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Solution

The correct option is D Nishumbhasudini
Vijayalaya belonged to the Chola family of Uraiyur. He defeated Muttaraiyar, the ruler of the Kaveri Delta. He built the town of Thanjavur and constructed a temple for the goddess Nishumbhasudini. His successors built the Chola empire.

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