| Shiva Simha Malla | |
|---|---|
| King of Kantipur and Patan | |
 A possible portrait of Shivasimha Malla with his minister, dated 1617 | |
| King of Kantipur | |
| Reign | 1578–1619 |
| Predecessor | Sadashiva Malla |
| Successor | Lakshmi Narasimha Malla |
| King of Patan | |
| Reign | 1600–1619 |
| Predecessor | Purandar Simha |
| Successor | Siddhi Narasimha Malla |
| Born | Nepal |
| Died | 1619 Nepal |
| Spouse | Ganga Rani |
| Children | Harihara Simha Malla |
| Dynasty | Malla |
| Father | Mahendra Malla |
Siva Simha Malla (Nepali: शिवसिंह मल्ल), also known as Shiva Simha or Shivasimha, was a Malla ruler and the sixth king of Kantipur. He started his reign on 1578 after deposing his brother Sadashiva Malla.[1][2]
- ^ Shrestha, D.B.; Singh, C.B. (1972). The History of Ancient and Medieval Nepal (PDF) (1st ed.). Kathmandu: University of Cambridge. pp. 34–35.
- ^ Shaha, Rishikesh. Ancient and Medieval Nepal (PDF). Kathmandu, Nepal: University of Cambridge. p. 62.