Vigrahapala | |
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Pala Emperor | |
Reign | 830–855 CE |
Predecessor | Gopala II |
Successor | Narayanapala |
Spouse | Lajjadevi of Chedi[1] |
Issue | Narayanapala |
Dynasty | Pala |
Father | Jayapala |
Vigrahapala (Bengali: বিগ্রহপাল) was a 9th-century ruler of the Pala dynasty, in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent. He was the sixth Pala emperor. He reigned for a brief period before becoming an ascetic. Vigrahapala was a grandson of Dharmapala's younger brother Vakapala and son of Jayapala. He was succeeded by his son, Narayanapala.