- He was the greatest and most powerful ruler.
- His period was known as the “Golden era”.
- He changed the capital from Indrapala Nagaram to Denduluru.
- His Inscriptions describe him as a “Literate, brave and reasonable, fair ruler (Balasatva dairya vidya vinaya Sampanna).
- He expanded his kingdom by invading neighboring Kingdoms.
- He defeated Shalankayas and Anandagotri’s and annexed “Vengi”.
- He defeated Pallavas and Vakatakas also.
- He performed “Ashwamedha yagam, Purusha Medha and 1000 other rituals as a mark of his victory.
- He was the 1st to perform Naramedha yaga (Human Sacrifice). This was the only dynasty in Andhra to perform this type of sacrifice.
- He Patronized Vedic religion.
- During his period, the buddhist caves at Mogalrajapuram & Undavalli were changed into Hindu Temples.
- He demolished the Buddha statue at Undavalli and carved a statue of Lord Vishnu in that place. The statue of Lord Vishnu is in Sleeping position. This is Present day Anantha padmanabha Swamy temple.
- He carved Purna Kumba at Undavalli caves.
Temples built by Madhav Varma-II
- Keesara – Ramalingeshwara Temple.
- Cheruvugattu (Nalgonda) – Jadala Ramalingeswara Temple
- Shadnagar (Ranga Reddy) – Ramalingeshwara Temple
- Indrapala Nagaram – Amareshwara temple Mallikarjuna temple Rameshwaram temple
- Puligilla (Valigonda) – Ramalingeshwara temple
Titles of Madhav Varma -II:
- “Janaasraya”
- “Trivarnagara Bhavanagata Sundari Hrudaya Spandana”
- “Pragdhikshinapadamboonidhireva Saritsalilavalaya”.
- Madhav Varma-II as mark of his victories, fixed “Shiva Lingas” at Keesaragutta.
- He constructed “Ramalingeshwara” temple at every place where he won the war.
- Copper edict of Madhav Varma-II found at Khanapur Village of Maharashtra.
He issued following inscription:
- Eepuru inscription-I
- Khanapur inscription (Satara district,MH)
Velpuru inscription
- According to the Velpuru Inscription, he installed / fixed the statue of Lord Ganapati.
- Some Historians opine that Janaashraya Chandovicchiti was written by Madhav Varma-II (but some say that it was written by Gunaswamy), It was the 1st Sanskrit Lakshanagrandha in Telangana.
- Lakshanagrandhas Provide the framework relating to Classical music & dance.
- Vikramendra Varma
- According to the Indrapala Nagaram Inscription, the titles of Vikramendra Varma are:Paramasogathsya (Intellectual as Gautama Buddha), Maha kavi.
- He was also known as “Vishnukundina, Vakataka Vamshadwayalankara Janma”