He was a celebrated Rashtrakuta king who succeeded his eminent father Dhruva Dharavarsha. Militarily, he was the most triumphant King of the reign with unbeaten conquests from Cape Comorin in the south to Kannauj in the north, from Banaras in the east to Broach (Bharuch) in the west. He embraced titles like Jagattunga, Prabhutavarsha, Kirthinarayana, Anupama, Prithvivallabha, Vimaladitya, Shrivallabha, Atishayadhavala and Tribhuvanadhavala.