Q. During which King's reign Hiuen Tsang visited Kanchipuram? Answer:
Narasimha Varman I
Notes: Hiuen Tsang visited Kanchipuram, the capital of Pallavas about the year 642 A.D. during the reign of Narasimha varman I. He gives an interesting description of Pallavas and their people. According to him, there were several monasteries and Buddhist temples in the Pallava kingdom and that the people lived happily.