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Gajapati, 'Ruler of the elephants' in Sanskrit, may refer to: *
Gajapati (title) Gajapati is a regnal title from the region of modern Odisha in the Indian subcontinent. The word ‘Gajapati’ in Odia refers to "Gaja" meaning elephant and " Pati" meaning ''master'' or ''lord.'' Thus Gajapati etymologically means ''a lord with ...
, a
lord Lord is an appellation for a person or deity who has authority, control, or power (social and political), power over others, acting as a master, chief, or ruler. The appellation can also denote certain persons who hold a title of the Peerage o ...
with an army of elephants; title for a powerful sovereign lord. *
Gajapati Empire The Gajapati Empire was a Medieval India, medieval Hindu monarchy in the Indian subcontinent, Indian subcontinent, originally from the region of Odisha that reigned from c.1434 to 1541. It succeeded the Eastern Ganga dynasty, Eastern Gangas as ...
, a medieval Hindu dynasty in India ruled by the Suryavamsa dynasty * Gajapati district, a district in Odisha, India {{Disambig, geo