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The Chronology of Kings

Reference: Satyartha Prakash by Swami Dayananda Saraswati

 

Source of Satyartha Prakash : A fortnightly magazine Harishchandrika

and Mohanchandrika published from Srinathdware in Udaipur-Chittoregarh

in Rajasthan in Vikram Sanvat 1939. The editor of this magazine

translated this information from another Sanskrit book published in

Vikram Sanvat 1782 (1726 AD).

 

Contributor's (Virendra Verma) Note: The conversion from Vikram Samvat

to A.D. is mine. I could be wrong there.

 

 

 

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The kingdom of Indraprastha was ruled by Indians for 124 generations

for a period of 4157 years, 9 months and 14 days between the event of

Mahabharat and the begining of the Mughal era in 1193 AD.

 

30 generations of Raja Yudhisthir ruled Indraprastha for a total of

1770 years, 11 months and 10 days as follows:

 

 

King/Queen Years Month Days

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1 Raja Yudhisthir 36 8 25

2. Raja Parikshit 60 0 0

3 Raja Janmejay 84 7 23

4. Ashwamedh 82 8 22

5. Dwateeyram 88 2 8

6. Kshatramal 81 11 27

7. Chitrarath 75 3 18

8. Dushtashailya 75 10 24

9. Raja Ugrasain 78 7 21

10 Raja Shoorsain 78 7 21

11 Bhuwanpati 69 5 5

12 Ranjeet 65 10 4

13 Shrakshak 64 7 4

14 Sukhdev 62 0 24

15 Narharidev 51 10 2

16 Suchirath 42 11 2

17 Shoorsain II 58 10 8

18 Parvatsain 55 8 10

19 Medhawi 52 10 10

20 Soncheer 50 8 21

21 Bheemdev 47 9 20

22 Nraharidev 45 11 23

23 Pooranmal 44 8 7

24 Kardavi 44 10 8

25 Alamamik 50 11 8

26 Udaipal 38 9 0

27 Duwanmal 40 10 26

28 Damaat 32 0 0

29 Bheempal 58 5 8

30 Kshemak 48 11 21

 

Vishwa, the prime minister of Kshemak, killed Kshemak and took over the

kingdom. Fourteen generations of Vishwa ruled for 500 years, 3 Month and

17 dyas as follows:

 

1 Vishwa 17 3 29

2 Purseni 42 8 21

3 Veerseni 52 10 7

4 Anangshayi 47 8 23

5 Harijit 35 9 17

6 Paramseni 44 2 23

7 Sukhpatal 30 2 21

8 Kadrut 42 9 24

9 Sajj 32 2 14

10 Amarchud 27 3 16

11 Amipal 22 11 25

12 Dashrath 25 4 12

13 Veersaal 31 8 11

14 Veersaalsen 47 0 14

 

Veersaalsen was killed by his prime minister Veermaha whose 16

generations

ruled for 445 years, 5 months and 3 days as follows:

 

1 Raja Veermaha 35 10 8

2 Ajitsingh 27 7 19

3 Sarvadatta 28 3 10

4 Bhuwanpati 15 4 10

5 Veersen 21 2 13

6 Mahipal 40 8 7

7 Shatrushaal 26 4 3

8 Sanghraj 17 2 10

9 Tejpal 28 11 10

10 Manikchand 37 7 21

11 Kamseni 42 5 10

12 Shatrumardan 8 11 13

13 Jeevanlok 28 9 17

14 Harirao 26 10 29

15 Veersen II 35 2 20

16 Adityaketu 23 11 13

 

Raja Dandhar of Prayaag killed Adityaketu of Magadh. 9 generations of

Dhandhar ruled Indraprastha for 374 years, 11 month and 26 days as

follows:

 

1 Raja Dhandhar 23 11 13

2 Maharshi 41 2 29

3 Sanrachhi 50 10 19

4 Mahayudha 30 3 8

5 Durnath 28 5 25

6 Jeevanraj 45 2 5

7 Rudrasen 47 4 28

8 Aarilak 52 10 8

9 Rajpal 36 0 0

 

Rajpal was killed by Samant Mahanpal who ruled for 14 years. Later

Mahanpal

was killed by Vikramaditya of Ujjain (called Avantika). Vikrmaditya

ruled for

93 years. He was later killed by Samudrapal yogi of Paithan. 16

generations

of Samudrapal ruled for 372 years, 4 months and 27 days as follows:

 

1 Samudrapal 54 2 20

2 Chandrapal 36 5 4

3 Sahaypal 11 4 11

4 Devpal 27 1 28

5 Narsighpal 18 0 20

6 Sampal 27 1 17

7 Raghupal 22 3 25

8 Govindpal 27 1 17

9 Amratpal 36 10 13

10 Balipal 12 5 27

11 Mahipal 13 8 4

12 Haripal 14 8 4

13 Seespal 11 10 13 Also mentioned as Bhimpal in some

literature

14 Madanpal 17 10 19

15 Karmpal 16 2 2

16 Vikrampal 24 11 13

 

Raja Vikrampal attacked Malukhchand Bohra in the west. Vikrampal was

killed

by Malukhchand Bohra (from west) in the war. 16 generations of

Malukhchand

ruled for 191 years, 1 month and 16 days as follows:

 

1 Malukhchand 54 2 10

2 Vikramchand 12 7 12

3 Manakchand 10 0 5

4 Ramchand 13 11 8

5 Harichand 14 9 24

6 Kalyanchand 10 5 4

7 Bhimchand 16 2 9

8 Lovchand 26 3 22

9 Govindchand 31 7 12

10 Rani Padmavati 1 0 0

 

Rani Padmavati was the wife of Govindchand. She had no child. So her

advisors

appointed Hariprem Vairagi for the throne. 4 generations of Harimprem

ruled

for 50 years, 0 month and 12 days as follows:

 

1 Hariprem 7 5 16

2 Govindprem 20 2 8

3 Gopalprem 15 7 28

4 Mahabahu 6 8 29

 

Mahabahu took sanyas. Hearing the news of his sanyas, Adhisen of Bengal

attacked and took over the kingdom of Indraprastha.

 

1 Raja Adhisen 18 5 21

2 Vilavalsen 12 4 2

3 Keshavsen 15 7 12

4 Madhavsen 12 4 2

5 Mayursen 20 11 27

6 Bhimsen 5 10 9

7 Kalyansen 4 8 21

8 Harisen 12 0 25

9 Kshemsen 8 11 15

10 Narayansen 2 2 29

11 Lakshmisen 26 10 0

12 Damodarsen 11 5 19

 

Damodarsen mistreated his umrao Deepsingh who with the help of army

revolted and killed Damodarsen. 6 generations of Deepsingh ruled for

107 years, 6 months and 22 days as follows:

 

1 Deepsingh 17 1 26

2 Rajsingh 14 5 0

3 Ransingh 9 8 11

4 Narsingh 45 0 15

5 Harisingh 13 2 29

6 Jeevansingh 8 0 1

 

Jeevansingh sent his army to the north for some reason. Hearing this

news,

Prithviraj Chauhan of Vairat attacked Indraprash and killed Jeevansingh.

5 generations of Prathviraj ruled for 86 years, 0 month and 20 days as

follows:

 

1 Prathviraj 12 2 19

2 Abhayapal 14 5 17

3 Durjanpal 11 4 14

4 Udayapal 11 7 3

5 Yashpal 36 4 27

 

Sultan Shahbuddin Gauri from Garh Gazni attacked raja Yashpal and

imprisoned

him in the fort of Prayaag in Vikram Sanvat 1249 (1193 AD). 53 Gauri

generations ruled for 745 years, 1 Month and 17 days as documented in

most

history books.