Bhoja was the Paramara king of Malwa region in central India. He ruled from Dhara, and fought wars with nearly all his neighbours in attempts to extend his kingdom, with varying degrees of success. At
Statue of Raja Bhoja in Bhopal
Coinage of King Bhoja. Paramaras of Vidarbha.
The incomplete Bhojeshwar Temple in Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh
The Samadhishvara Shiva Temple in Chittor Fort is identified with the Tribhuvana-Narayana or Bhoja-svamin temple attributed to Bhoja. The original temple has been renovated several times since its construction.
The Paramara dynasty, also known as the Paramaras of Malwa, was an Indian dynasty that ruled the Malwa region of west-central India between c. 948 and 1305 CE. They belonged to the Paramara clan of th
Harsola copper plates
Chamunda, Paramaras, 12th century, Madhya Pradesh.
A Chaulukya-Paramara coin, c. 950-1050 CE. Stylized rendition of Chavda dynasty coins: Indo-Sassanian style bust right; pellets and ornaments around / Stylised fire altar; pellets around.
Coin of the Paramara king Naravarman, c. 1094–1133. Goddess Lakshmi seated facing / Devanagari legend.