Mahendrapala
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:This article is about the King Mahendrapala of the Pala Dynasty. For Gurjara-Pratihara Dynasty king, see Mahenderpal I.
Mahendrapala was the fourth emperor of the Pala dynasty. He succeeded his father Devapala. We came to know about him and his mahasenapati ("great general") Vajradeva from the Jagjivanpur copper plate grant dated in his 7th regnal year and issued from the Kuddalakhataka jayaskandhavara (the camp of victory).[1] He was succeeded by his second cousin Vigrahapala.
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- ^ "Jagjivanpur, A newly discovered Buddhist site in west Bengal". Information & Cultural Affairs Department, Government of West Bengal website. http://www.tathyabangla.org.in/public/i_cadeprt/archeology/arch3.asp. Retrieved 2009-10-18.
| Preceded by Devapala |
Pala Emperor 847–854 |
Succeeded by Vigrahapala |
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