Vigrahapala I

Vigrahapala
Pala Emperor
Reign830–855 CE
PredecessorGopala II
SuccessorNarayanapala
SpouseLajjadevi of Chedi[1]
IssueNarayanapala
DynastyPala
FatherJayapala

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.

  1. ^ Mishra, Vijayakanta (1979). Cultural Heritage of Mithila. Mithila Prakasana. p. 39.