Question

.Many kings built big and beautiful temples and mosques and many other places of worship which were meant to demonstrate the power, wealth, and devotion of the patron. For example, The Rajarajeshvara temple was built by king Rajarajadeva for the worship of Lord Shiva. Why did kings use names of gods as their own? pls give answer fast

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Answer:

Kings did not use names of "gods". Rajarajeshvara means Lord of Kings or King of Kings. RajaRajadeva Chola used this title after conquerring the surrounding territorries. And the Rajarajeshvara temple is a temple of Lord Shiva in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.