Yalambar

Kirat King Yalambar

Yalamber or Yalambar (Nepali: यलम्बर) King who conquered Kathmandu valley defeating Gopal vansa and established Kirata Kingdom.^[1][2] His dynasty was succeeded by Licchavi (kingdom). His successors ruled Kathmandu valley for about 31 generations which lasted nearly 1903 years 8 months. A list of all 32 Kirat Kings is given below:

List of Kirat Kings

(According to Gopalavamsavali, p. 26)

1. King Shree Yelam - 90 years/१। राजा श्री एलम् - ९० वर्ष,
2. King Shree Pelam - 81 years/राजा श्री पेलं - ८१ वर्ष,
3. King Shree Melam - 89 years/राजा श्री मेलं - ८९ वर्ष,
4. King Shree Changming - 42 years/राजा श्री चंमिं - ४२ वर्ष,
5. King Shree Dhakang - 37 years/राजा श्री धस्कं - ३७ वर्ष,
6. King Shree Walangcha - 31 years 6 months/राजा श्री वलंच - ३१ वर्ष ६ महिना,
7. King Shree Hungting - 40 years 8 months/राजा श्री हुतिं - ४० वर्ष ८ महिना,
8. King Shree Hoorma - 50 years/राजा श्री हुरमा - ५० वर्ष,
9. King Shree Tooske - 41 years 8 months/राजा श्री तुस्के - ४१ वर्ष ८ महिना,
10. King Shree Prasaphung - 38 years 6 months/राजा श्री प्रसफुं - ३८ वर्ष ६ महिना,
11. King Shree Pawa: - 46 years/राजा श्री पवः - ४६ वर्ष,
12. King Shree Daasti - 40 years/राजा श्री दास्ती - ४० वर्ष,
13. King Shree Chamba - 71 years/राजा श्री चम्ब - ७१ वर्ष,
14. King Shree Kongkong - 54 years/राजा श्री कंकं - ५४ वर्ष,
15. King Shree Swananda - 40 years 6 months/राजा श्री स्वनन्द - ४० वर्ष ६ महिना,
16. King Shree Phukong - 58 years/राजा श्री फुकों - ५८ वर्ष,
17. King Shree Singhu - 49 years 6 months/राजा श्री शिंघु - ४९ वर्ष ६ महिना,
18. King Shree Joolam - 73 years 3 months/राजा श्री जुलम् - ७३ वर्ष ३ महिना,
19. King Shree Lookang - 40 years/राजा श्री लुकं - ४० वर्ष,
20. King Shree Thoram - 71 years/राजा श्री थोरम् - ७१ वर्ष,
21. King Shree Thuko - 83 years/राजा श्री थुको - ८३ वर्ष,
22. King Shree Barmma - 73 years 6 months/राजा श्री वर्म्म - ७३ वर्ष ६ महिना,
23. King Shree Gunjong - 72 years 7 months/राजा श्री गुंजं ७२ वर्ष ७ महिना,
24. King Shree Pushka - 81 years/राजा श्री पुस्क - ८१ वर्ष,
25. King Shree Tyapamee - 54 years/राजा श्री त्यपमि - ५४ वर्ष,
26. King Shree Moogmam - 58 years/राजा श्री मुगमम् - ५८ वर्ष,
27. King Shree Shasaru - 63 years/राजा श्री शसरू - ६३ वर्ष,
28. King Shree Goongoong - 74 years/राजा श्री गंणं - ७४ वर्ष,
29. King Shree Khimbung - 76 years/राजा श्री खिम्बुं - ७६ वर्ष,
30. King Shree Girijung - 81 years/राजा श्री गिरीजं - ८१ वर्ष,
31. King Shree Khurangja - 78 years/राजा श्री खुरांज - ७८ वर्ष,
32. King Shree Gasti - 58 years/राजा श्री खिगु - ८५ वर्ष

References

1. http://www.kryuk.org/history.html
2. http://www.harekrsna.com/sun/features/02-13/features2739.htm

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