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Chapter II.
Kumarapala.
Bhimadeva I was the great-grandfather of Kumarapala. He had a son named Kshemarāja or Harapāla who bad married Sutārā, a daughter of the king of Marudeśa. Kshemarāja, & lover of art and religion, had a son named Devaprasad who was a great donor. The latter had a son named Tribhuvanapala who had three sonsMabipala, Kirtipála and Kumarapala and two daughters Premaladevi and Devaladevi.'
1. Ojha, Rajputanaka Itihasa, I, p. 218, f. 3; Dvyao sraya, IX, 70-2.
According to the bards, Siddharāja had seven sons. Their evidence, however cannot weigh against that of the Duyasraya (XV, 55) which clearly says that Siddharāja had no son.
According to Tod, Kumārapala originally belonged to the Chobana race and adopted the family name
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