What does the title 'Parama Bhagawat' mean?

It means 'The Supreme Devotee of Bhagavan' (typically referring to Lord Vishnu).

Religion in the Gupta Empire

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2015

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ID: ANC_HIS_PMPG_2015_38 Ref: Standard Educational Reference

The first Gupta ruler to assume the title of 'Parama Bhagawat' was-

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Chandragupta II was the first Gupta ruler to assume the title of 'Parama Bhagawat'. This title reflects his deep devotion to Lord Vishnu and the official state patronage of Vaishnavism.