Amoghavarsha III

Amoghavarsha III was the younger brother of Indra III and uncle to Govinda IV. He came to power with the help of feudatory King Arikesari of Vemulavada in Andhra. He was married to Kundakadevi, a princess from the Kalachuri dynasty of Tripuri.

Amoghavarsha III (934 - 939) C.E., the younger brother of Indra III, also identified as Baddiga was in exile in Tripuri and the uncle of Govinda IV. The emperor attained supremacy with the assistance of King Arikesari of Vemulavada in Andhra and other feudatories who rebelled against him. His age and spiritual disposition forbid him to illustrate curiosity in the authority of the kingdom, thereby leaving the kingdom in the hands of his son. The king was married to Kundakadevi, a princess from the Kalachuri dynasty of Tripuri. His daughter was married to Western Ganga Dynasty King Bhutuga II to whom a large territory was given as dowry.

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