Vijaya Explained

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 recorded king of Sri Lanka
• Vijaya (Satavahana) (c. 3rd century), Indian ruler of the Satavahana dynasty; successor of Yajna Sri Satakarni
• Vijaya Manikya I (r. 1488), king of Tripura
• Vijaya Manikya II (r. 1532–1563), king of Tripura
• Vijaya-Bhattarika (r. c. 650–655), regent of the Chalukya dynasty of southern India
• Vijaya Kumaratunga (1945–1988), Sri Lankan actor, social activist, politician
• Vijaya Nandasiri (1944–2016), Sri Lankan actor, director, producer, singer
• Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1900–1990), Indian diplomat and politician
• Jagannathan Vijaya (1959–1987), Indian herpetologist

Hindu mythology

• Vijaya (bow), the personal bow of Shiva, Parashurama and Karna
• Vijaya, daughter of Dyutimat, the king of Madra Kingdom
• Jaya-Vijaya, the door-keepers of Vaikuntha, the realm of the god Vishnu in Hindu mythology
• Vijaya, consort of Kalki

Other uses

• Vijaya Vauhini Studios, a film studio based in Chennai, India
• Vijaya (film), a 1973 Tamil film
• House of Vijaya, a Sinhalese royal dynasty
• Vijaya (font), a font introduced in Windows 7

See also

• • Vijaya College (disambiguation)
• Vijay (disambiguation)
• Vijayalakshmi (disambiguation)
• Vijaynagar (disambiguation)
• Wijaya (disambiguation)
• Widjaja (disambiguation)
• Bijoya (disambiguation)
• Dasan and Vijayan, fictional characters in a series of Indian films