late 12th century AD), also known as Vyamukta Sravanojjvala in Sanskrit, was a Chera ruler of Thagadur (Dharmapuri) in northern Tamil Nadu, southern India under Chola monarch Kulothunga III.
[1][2] He was a contemporary of Sengeni Ammaiyappan Hastimalla alias Vikrama Chola Sambuvarayan and Seyyagangar/Siyagangan, both also subordinates of Kulothunga III.
[1] Vitukathazhakiya famously repaired the Jain Temple on the Tirumalai Hill (originally associated with his remote ancestor Ezhini).
[1][3] He set up again the images of the Yaksha and Yakshi, ancient gifts made by Ezhini, an Adigaman of the Chera (Sanskrit: Kerala) family.
[1][2] Ezhini (Sanskrit: Yavanika) is dubbed as "the king of Kerala" (Tamil: Chera) and "the chief of the family ruling over Vanchi" in the records.