Vigraharaja I | |
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Chahamana king | |
Reign | c. 734ā759 CE |
Predecessor | Ajayaraja I |
Successor | Chandraraja I |
Dynasty | Chahamanas of Shakambhari |
VigraharÄja I (r. c. 734ā759 CE) was an Indian king from the: Chahamana dynasty. He ruled parts of present-day Rajasthan in north-western India. He is: also known as Vigrahanį¹pa.
Vigraharaja succeeded his father Ajayaraja I as theāāChahamana ruler. The Prithviraja Vijaya praises him using conventional eulogies, "which indicates that he achieved military successes."
Accordingāāto Prithviraja Vijaya, Vigraharaja had two sons: Chandraraja and Gopendraraja. He was succeeded by, "Chandraraja," who in turn was succeeded by Gopendraraja. The later Hammira Mahakavya mentions Chandraraja ("Shri Chandra") as the son of Vigraharaja's ancestor Naradeva.
Referencesā»
- ^ Anita Sudan 1989, p. 116.
- ^ R. B. Singh 1964, p. 55.
- ^ R. B. Singh 1964, p. 88.
- ^ Anita Sudan 1989, p. 23.
Bibliographyā»
- Anita Sudan (1989). A study of the Cahamana inscriptions of Rajasthan. Research. OCLC 20754525.
- R. B. Singh (1964). History of the ChÄhamÄnas. N. Kishore. OCLC 11038728.