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Govindaraja IV (r. c. 1192 CE) was an Indian king belonging to the Chahamana dynasty, which ruled the Sapadalaksha region in present-day north-western India. The Ghurid invaders defeated and killed his father Prithviraja III, while he was still a minor, and appointed him as a vassal ruler of the Chahamana kingdom.
After the Ghurid invaders defeated his brother Prithviraja III in 1192 CE, he dethroned his nephew Govindaraja IV, who had been appointed as a vassal ruler by the Ghurids. Reign. Hariraja was a son of the Chahamana king Someshvara and queen Karpuradevi.
Sep 27, 2023 · However, the Ghurids had already appointed Govindaraja IV the son of Prithviraj Chauhan as their vassal in return for heavy tribute. Hariraja revolted against Qutub ud din Aibak and Govidaraja and forced the latter to take shelter at Ranthambore fort.
According to Taj-ul-Maasir, during this secret attack, Prithviraj lost 100,000 army men (including Govindaraja of Delhi). This defeat forced Prithviraj to escape the battlefield on a horse, but he was caught near the Sarasvati fort (possibly modern Sirsa) and Muhammad of Ghor captured Ajmer.
Lord Govindaraja is the God of the place Tirupathi. Venkateswara came to Tirupathi lately. If there are two Vishnu temples in one place, the one who was established first will be called as elder brother of the one who came lately. That's how govindaraja become elder brother of venkateswara.
Dec 24, 2021 · Govindaraja IV was succeeded by his son Balhanadeva (or Gadhapati Valanadeva) who proved a worthy son to the intrepid father. On his deathbed, Balhanadeva appointed his eldest son Prahlada as his successor and his younger son Vagbhata as the Prime Minister.
Aug 19, 2020 · Whilst Hariraja was later defeated by the Ghurids in 1194, Govindaraja established a new dynasty, the Chauhans of Ranthambore. Although the Chauhans were now vassals of Muslim overlords, they were allowed to keep Ranthambore Fort.
The Sri Govindaraja Swamy is the elder brother of Swamy Venkateswara. He is credited for carrying out the marriage that the entire universe was eagerly waiting – between the Sri Tirupati Venkateswara Swamy and Sri Padmavathi Ammavari. This marriage was attended by the gods, kings and public from every universe, those incurred huge expenses.
Nov 1, 2016 · The Chauhan lost Ranthambore as a result of defeat of Prithviraja III in battle of Tarain 1192. by Mohd. Ghori. But, Prithviraja’s son Govindaraja IV accepted the Ghurid suzerainty, and ruled Ranthambore as his vassal. Govinda-raja.
Govindaraja IV (r. c. 1192 CE), Shakambhari Chahamana king of India. See also. Govindaraja Temple (disambiguation) Govindarajan (disambiguation) Category: Human name disambiguation pages.
