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Vijayalaya built the town of Thanjavur and a temple to the goddess:

AMariamman Devi
BNishumbhasudini
CMeenakshi Amman
DKamakshi Amman
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Nishumbhasudini
1. Thanjavur became the Chola capital. 2. The temple was for Nishumbhasudini. 3. Later Cholas built the great Thanjavur temple. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts II, Chapter 2, New Kings and Kingdoms._
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