Multiple choice

Which Solanki ruler constructed Rudra Mahakala temple at Siddhapura?

  1. Mularaja I

  2. Bhima I

  3. Jayasimha

  4. Kumarapala
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Explanation

Jayasimha (also called Jayasimha Siddharaja) was a prominent Solanki ruler who ruled Gujarat in the 12th century. He was a great temple builder and patron of architecture and learning. The Rudra Mahakala temple at Siddhapura (modern Sidhpur in Gujarat) was indeed constructed during his reign, reflecting his devotion to Lord Shiva and the architectural prowess of the Solanki period.

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