Samudragupta: Life, Conquests, Administration and Culture
Life: Chandragupta I selected Samudragupta as his successor considering him as the most worthy son (Arya). This decision was publicly announced in an open assembly of the King's counselors who accepted the selection with satisfaction. After the announcement Chandragupta I instructed the Crown prince "Protective this earth". From this as mentioned in the Allahabad pillar inscription some scholars concluded that [...]