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Question

The rulers of which of the following dynasty have been called as 'Shriparvatiya' in Puranas?

  1. Vakatakas
  2. lkshvakus
  3. Shakas
  4. Kharvelas

Answer:

Option B: lkshvakus

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “lkshvakus”.

The rulers of the Ikshvaku dynasty (also spelled as "Ikshvakus") have been referred to as "Shriparvatiya" in the Puranas.