Wikramaditya (IAST: Vikramāditya) adalah seorang kaisar legenda dari India kuno. Wikramaditya tampil dalam ratusan legenda India tradisional, terutama dalam Baital Pachisi dan Singhasan Battisi. Beberapa menyebutnya penguasa alam semesta, dengan ibu kotanya di Ujjain (Pataliputra atau Pratishthana dalam beberapa cerita).
| Wikramaditya सम्राट विक्रमादित्य | |
|---|---|
Penggambaran modern Wikramaditya di Ujjain | |
| Kelahiran | 102 SM Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Kematian | 19 M |
| Ayah | Gandharvsena |
| Anak | Devabhakta |
| Agama | Hindu |
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- Sircar, D. C. (1969). . Munshiram Manoharlal. ISBN 978-8121503488. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 17 June 2016.
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- Historical Research Society, Andhra (1955). Journal of the Andhra Historical Society, Volumes 21-24. Andhra Historical Research Society, Rajahmundry, Madras.
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- Bawden, C. R. (1960), Tales of King Vikramaditya and the Thirty Two Wooden Men, International Academy of Indian Culture
- Edgerton, Franklin (1926), Vikrama's adventures : or, The thirty-two tales of the throne, Harvard University Press
- Tawney, C. H. (1880), The Katha Sarit Sagara; or Ocean of the Streams of Story, 1, Calcutta: J. W. Thomas, at the Baptist Mission Press
- Tawney, C. H. (1884), The Katha Sarit Sagara; or Ocean of the Streams of Story, 2, Calcutta: J. W. Thomas, at the Baptist Mission Press