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Vijaya (Champa) Vijaya (Sanskrit for "victorious"), also known as Vijayapura, was the capital of the Kingdom of Champa located in modern-day Bình Định province, Vietnam. It served as the capital of the Kingdom of Champa from the 12th century CE until it wa ...

, a city-state and former capital of the historic Champa in what is now Vietnam *

Vijayawada Vijayawada ( ), formerly known by its colonial name Bezawada, is the second largest city and a major commercial hub in the Andhra Pradesh state of India. The city forms an integral part of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is situated on th ...

, a city in Andhra Pradesh, India

People

Prince Vijaya Prince Vijaya (c. 543–505 BCE) was a legendary king of Kingdom of Tambapanni, Tambapanni, based in modern day Sri Lanka. His reign was first mentioned in ''Mahāvaṃsa.'' He is said to have came to Sri Lanka with seven hundred followers afte ...

of Sri Lanka (fl. 543–505 BC), earliest recorded king of Sri Lanka *

Vijaya (Satavahana) Vijaya may refer to: Places * Vijaya (Champa), a city-state and former capital of the historic Champa in what is now Vietnam * Vijayawada, a city in Andhra Pradesh, India People * Prince Vijaya of Sri Lanka (fl. 543–505 BC), earliest recorde ...

(c. 3rd century), Indian ruler of the Satavahana dynasty; successor of

Yajna Sri Satakarni Yajna Sri Satakarni, also known as Gautamiputra Yajna Sri, was an Indian ruler of the Satavahana dynasty. He was the brother of Vashishtiputra Satakarni. His reign is dated variously: c. 152-181 CE, c. 165-195 CE, c. 170-199 CE or c. 174-203. ...

Vijaya Manikya I Vijaya Manikya I (d. 1488) was the Maharaja of Tripura briefly during the late 15th century. A minor when he ascended the throne, Vijaya succeeded upon the assassination of his predecessor Pratap Manikya Pratap Manikya (d. 1487) was a Maharaj ...

(r. 1488), king of Tripura *

Vijaya Manikya II Vijaya Manikya II ( – 1563), also spelt Vijay or Bijoy, was the Maharaja of Tripura from 1532 to 1563. Succeeding to the throne at a young age, Vijaya proved himself to be a formidable military leader, initiating a series of conquests into seve ...

(r. 1532–1563), king of Tripura *

Vijaya-Bhattarika Vijaya-Bhattarika (r. -655 CE) was a member of the Chalukya royal family of Deccan region in southern India. She is known from her Nerur and Kochre grant inscriptions, which call her Vijaya-Bhattarika and Vijaya-Mahadevi respectively. Vijaya-B ...

(r. c. 650–655), regent of the Chalukya dynasty of southern India *

Vijaya Kumaratunga Kovilage Anton Vijaya Kumaranatunga (; ; 9 October 1945 – 16 February 1988), popularly known as Vijaya Kumaratunga'','' was a Sri Lankan film actor, playback singer and politician regarded as one of the most popular icons in Sri Lankan cinem ...

(1945–1988), Sri Lankan actor, social activist, politician *

Vijaya Nandasiri Ilukpitiya Mudiyanselage Vijaya Nandasiri (6 May 1944 – 8 August 2016 as විජය නන්දසිරි) was an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama and television. Considered a leading dramatist in Sri Lankan cinema, he was also a ...

(1944–2016), Sri Lankan actor, director, producer, singer *

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Vijay Lakshmi Pandit (''née'' Swarup Nehru; 18 August 1900 – 1 December 1990) was an Indian freedom fighter, diplomat and politician. She served as the 8th President of the United Nations General Assembly from 1953 to 1954, the first woman a ...

(1900–1990), Indian diplomat and politician *

Jagannathan Vijaya Jagannathan Vijaya (1959–1987) was India's first woman herpetologist. She documented the movement of turtles all over the country and worked as an assistant to Edward Moll, the chairman of the World Conservation Union's Freshwater Chelonia ...

(1959–1987), Indian herpetologist

Hindu mythology

Vijaya (bow) Vijaya (), also called Vijaya Dhanusha (), is a divine bow in Hindu tradition. The bow was crafted by Vishvakarma, the architect of the gods, for Indra as per Hindu mythology. Rukmi's Vijaya bow Mahabharata describes Rukmi stating that h ...

, the personal bow of Shiva, Parashurama and Karna * Vijaya, daughter of Dyutimat, the king of

Madra Kingdom Madra kingdom (; ) was a kingdom grouped among the western kingdoms in the Indian epic poetry, ancient Indian epic ''Mahabharata''. Its capital was Sagala in the Madra region. The Kuru (kingdom), Kuru king Pandu's (''Pāṇḍu'') second wife w ...

Jaya-Vijaya In Hinduism, Jaya and Vijaya are the two ''Dvarapala, dvarapalakas'' (gatekeepers) of Vaikuntha, the abode of the god Vishnu. Due to a curse by the four Kumaras, they were forced to undergo multiple births as mortals who would be subsequently ki ...

, the door-keepers of Vaikuntha, the realm of the god Vishnu in Hindu mythology * Vijaya, consort of

Kalki Kalki (), also called Kalkin, is the prophesied tenth and final incarnation of the Hinduism, Hindu god Vishnu. According to Vaishnavism, Vaishnava cosmology, Kalki is destined to appear at the end of the Kali Yuga, the last of the four ages i ...

Other uses

Vijaya Vauhini Studios Vijaya Vauhini Studios is a film production company based in Chennai, India. It is the combination of Vijaya Productions and Vauhini Studios. B. Nagi Reddy (Bommireddy Nagi Reddy) was the founder of Vijaya Productions and Moola Narayana Sw ...

, a film studio based in Chennai, India * ''Vijaya'' (film), a 1973 Tamil film *

House of Vijaya The House of Vijaya (also known as the Vijayan dynasty and sometimes referred to as the "Great Dynasty") was the first recorded Sinhalese royal dynasty that ruled over the island, Sri Lanka. According to Sri Lankan historical literature Prince ...

, a Sinhalese royal dynasty *

Vijaya (font) This is a list of typefaces shipped with Windows 3.1x through to Windows 11. Typefaces only shipped with Microsoft Office or other Microsoft applications are not included.As of 16 October 2019, Office Cloud fonts include the following additional ...

, a font introduced in Windows 7

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