Mihira Bhoja
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Mihira Bhoja or Bhoja I was the Pratihara emperor from 836 to 885 CE. He inherited a weakened realm in an adverse situation from his father, Ramabhadra. However, his capable reign transformed it into
Adivaraha Dramma coin, c. 836–885 CE
Teli ka Mandir is a Hindu Temple built by Mihira Bhoja.
Gate of Teli ka Mandir, Gwalior Fort.
The Adivaraha drammas, coinage of the Gurjar-Pratihara ruler Bhoja I who is known by the same title, 850–900 CE. Obv: Boar, incarnation of Vishnu, and solar symbol. Rev: "Traces of Sasanian type". Legend: Srímad Ādi Varāha "The fortunate primaeval boar", a title also known to have been used for king Bhoja I.
Pratihara dynasty
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The Pratihara dynasty, also called the Gurjara-Pratiharas, the Pratiharas of Kannauj or the Imperial Pratiharas, was a prominent medieval Indian dynasty which initially ruled the Gurjaradesa until its
Mihira Bhoja
…Mihira Bhoja (r. c. 836 – c. 885 CE) or Bhoja I was the Pratihara emperor from 836 to 885 CE. He inherited a weakened realm in an adverse situation from his father, Ramabhadra. However, his capable reign transformed…
A panel depicting the Saptamatrikas, Kannauj, 9th-10 century, Pratihara dynasty
Pashupatinath, Uttar Pradesh, 9th -10th century, Pratihara dynasty
Vishnu and Lakshmi bronze, 10th-11th century, Pratihara dynasty