Jagat Prakasha Malla

King of Khwopa

Padmavati
Chandravati
Annapurna

Issue

Jitamitra Malla
Ugra Malla

Regnal name
Sri Jaya Jagat Prakasha Malla Deva

DynastyMallaFatherNaresha Malla

Jagat Prakasha Malla (Nepal Bhasa:𑐖𑐐𑐟𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐎𑐵𑐱 𑐩𑐮𑑂𑐮‎) was a Malla Dynasty King of Bhaktapur, Nepal from 1642 to 1673.^[2] He succeeded his father Naresha Malla (Narendra), when he was just four years old and became known as a great builder.^[3] He died when he was 34 years old due to smallpox.^[2]

Maithiili dramas

Jagat Prakasha Malla is known to have published ten dramas of which two have been published and are written in the Maithili language. These are:^[4]

Prabhāvatīharana-nātaka (1656)
Pradyumnavijaya-nātaka (unknown date of composition)

References

^ Guy, John (1992). "New Evidence for the Jagannātha Cult in Seventeenth Century Nepal". Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. 2 (2): 213–230. ISSN 1356-1863.
^ ^a ^b Dhaubhadel, Om (January 2021). "jaggachanda ko huna?" (PDF). Bhaktapur Municipality (in Nepali) (291 ed.). pp. 30–33.
^ The history of ancient and medieval Nepal in a nutshell
^ Yadav, Ramawatar (2011). "Medieval Maithili stagecraft in the Nepalamandala: the Bhaktapur school". Contributions to Nepalese Studies.

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Malla dynasty rulers

Kathmandu Valley

Aridev Malla c. 1201–1216
Abhaya Malla c. 1216–1255
Jayadeva Malla c. 1255–1258
Jayabhimadeva c. 1258–1271
Jayasimha Malla c. 1271–1274
Ananta Malla c. 1274–1308
Jayanandadeva c. 1308–1320
Jayari Malla c. 1320–1344
Jayarajadeva c. 1348–1361
Jayarjunadeva c. 1361–1382
Jayasthiti Malla c. 1382–1395
Jayadharma Malla c. 1395–1408
Jyoti Malla c. 1408–1428
Yakshya Malla c. 1428–1482

Ratna Malla 1482–1520
Surya Malla 1520–1530
Amara (Narendra) Malla 1530–1560
Mahendra Malla 1560–1574
Sadashiva Malla 1574–1583
Shivasimha Malla 1583–1619
Lakshmi Narasimha Malla 1619–1641
Pratap Malla 1641–1674
Chakravartendra Malla 1669
Mahipatendra Malla 1670
Nripendra Malla 1674–1680
Parthibendra Malla 1680–1687
Bhupalendra Malla 1687–1700
Bhaskara Malla 1700–1722
Jagajjaya Malla 1722–1736
Jaya Prakash Malla 1736–1746
Jyoti Prakash Malla 1746–1750
Jaya Prakash Malla 1750–1768

Purandara Simha c. 1580–1600
Harihara Simha (installed by his father Shivasimha) c. 1600–1609
Shivasimha Malla (King of Kantipur) 1609–1619
Siddhi Narasimha Malla 1620–1661
Srinivasa Malla 1661–1685
Yoga Narendra Malla 1685–1705
Loka Prakash Malla 1705–1706
Indra Malla (Purandara Malla) 1706–1709
Vira Narasimha Malla 1709
Vira Mahindra Malla 1709–1715
Riddhi Narasimha Malla 1715–1717
Mahindrasimha Malla (King of Kantipur) 1717–1722
Yoga Prakash Malla 1722–1729
Vishnu Malla 1729–1745
Rajya Prakash Malla 1745–1758
Vishvajit Malla 1758–1760
Jaya Prakash Malla (King of Kantipur) 1760–1761
Ranajit Malla (King of Bhaktapur) 1762–1763
Jaya Prakash Malla (King of Kantipur) 1763–1764
Dal Mardan Shah 1764–1765
Teja Narasimha Malla 1765–1768

Raya Malla 1482–1509
Bhuwana Malla 1505–1519
Prana Malla 1519–1547
Vishva Malla 1547–1560
Trailokya Malla (with Tribhuvana Malla and Ganga Rani) 1560–1613
Jagajjyoti Malla 1613–1637
Naresha Malla 1637–1644
Jagat Prakasha Malla 1644–1673
Jitamitra Malla 1673–1696
Bhupatindra Malla 1696–1722
Ranajit Malla 1722–1769

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