The sword of Rajendra Chola I is believed to have been nearly
The sword of Rajendra Chola I is believed to have been nearly
The sword of Rajendra Chola I is believed to have been nearly 6 feet long and extremely heavy, reflecting his extraordinary valor and strength. It is said that ordinary people would have found it very difficult to lift this sword, but historical accounts and legends suggest that Rajarajan wielded it skillfully and achieved victory in battles. This magnificent sword is regarded as a symbol of the power and authority of the Chola Empire. The sword’s length is estimated to have been around 4.5 to 6 feet, and its weight approximately 18 kilograms. It is also said that Rajendra Chola fought while wielding this sword with a single hand.
Translation by Hari
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