Chola prince Rajaditya Chola was killed "while seated on his elephant with a well-aimed arrow". From the famous Atakur inscription it is known that Krishna III gave Buthuga II extensive Ratta territories near Banavasi in return for this victory.
Rajaditya Chola, a prince of the Chola dynasty, was killed by an arrow while seated on his elephant. Krishna III, king of the Cholas, granted Buthuga II vast territories near Banavasi in exchange for this victory.