Amara Malla

Amara Malla
King of Kantipur
Reign1530-1560
PredecessorSurya Malla
SuccessorMahendra Malla
Died1560 (1561)
Nepal
IssueMahendra Malla
DynastyMalla
FatherSurya Malla

Amara Malla (also known as Narendra Malla) was a king of the Malla dynasty and the third king of Kantipur. He succeeded his father Surya Malla and ruled from 1530 to 1560. During his reign, as well as many Jatra festivals, including Hari Siddhi Jatra, he instituted a dance for the goddess Mahalaksmi and the Rudrayani Temple at Khokana. He was succeeded by his son Mahendra Malla.

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