Rajyapala

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Reign925–962[1]
PredecessorNarayanapala
SuccessorGopala III
SpouseBhagyadevi (Rashtrakuta princess)[2]
Rajyapala
Pala Emperor
Reign925–962[1]
PredecessorNarayanapala
SuccessorGopala III
SpouseBhagyadevi (Rashtrakuta princess)[2]
IssueGopala III
DynastyPala
FatherNarayanapala
MotherMamma, daughter of Govindaraja[3][note 1]
ReligionHinduism

Rajyapala (r.925–962) was the eighth emperor of the Pala dynasty. He succeeded his father Narayanapala. He reigned for 32 years. The Bharat Kala Bhaban inscription is dated in his 2nd regnal year. He was succeeded by his son Gopala III.[5]

Standing figure of Balarāma, one of the incarnations of Vishnu. Dated from an inscription to the 14th regnal year of Rajyapala

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