| Simhavarman III | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Pallava Ruler | |
| Reign | c. 525-555 CE | 
| Predecessor | Nandi Varman I | 
| Successor | Simhavishnu | 
| Issue | Simhavishnu | 
| Dynasty | Pallava | 
| Father | Vishnugopa III ? | 
| Pallava Monarchs (200s–800s CE) | |
|---|---|
| Virakurcha | (??–??) | 
| Vishnugopa I | (??–??) | 
| Vishnugopa II | (??–??) | 
| Simhavarman III | (??–??) | 
| Simhavishnu | (??–??) | 
| Mahendravarman I | 600–630 | 
| Narasimhavarman I | 630–668 | 
| Mahendravarman II | 668–670 | 
| Paramesvaravarman I | 670–695 | 
| Narasimhavarman II | 695–728 | 
| Paramesvaravarman II | 728–731 | 
| Nandivarman II | 731–795 | 
| Dantivarman | 795–846 | 
| Nandivarman III | 846–869 | 
| Nrpatungavarman | 869–880 | 
| Aparajitavarman | 880–897 | 
Simhavarman III was a ruler of the Pallava dynasty who reigned in the first half of the 6th century AD.[1] He is the father and predecessor of Simhavishnu.[2] According to the Sivan Vāyil inscription, he performed 10 Aśvamedha (Daśāśvamedha), Bahusuvarṇa & Kratu sacrifices.[3]
Notes
- ↑ "Royal asiatic society of great Britain". Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain. Seventeen. February 2019.
- ↑ Sircar, p 32
- ↑ "SIVANVĀYIL INSCRIPTION OF SIṂHAVARMĀ – EARLIEST EPIGRAPH IN GRANTHA SCRIPT".
References
- Sircar, D. C. (1935). The Early Pallavas. Calcutta: Jitendra Nath De.
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