Thwarted in his attempts by his uncle Vijayaditya, Rajendra Chalukya carved himself a small dominion near Baster District in Chhattisgarh state and bided his time. An opportunity arose with the demise of Virarajendra and Rajendra Chalukya acted swiftly to capture the Chola throne.
Rajendra Chalukya's plans were blocked by his uncle Vijayaditya, so he created a small kingdom near Baster District in Chhattisgarh state and waited for an opportunity. When Virarajendra died, Rajendra Chalukya took swift action to claim the Chola throne.