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The title Gajapati, borne by the rulers of Orissa, literally means what?
ALord of horses
BLord of elephants
CLord of the seas
DLord of men
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Lord of elephants
Gajapati literally means lord of elephants, the name of a powerful Orissa lineage in the fifteenth century.
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