mentioned as a Mahameghavahana king in an inscription at Guntupalli. Legacy Kharavela's inscriptions call him a Chakravartin or an emperor. He was one of Kalinga's strongest rulers. References Citations Sources ; For his updated analysis: B Barua (1938), Hathigumpha Inscription of Kharavela, Indian Historical Quarterly XIV, pp. 459-85 1st-century Indian monarchs 2nd-century Indian monarchs History of Andhra Pradesh History of Odisha Mahameghavahana dynasty