Someśvara, Father of Pṛthvīrāja

Someśvara · soma-īśvara, “the master of Soma”

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Someśvara is a king of the Cayahāni line. The Pratisarga Parva of the Bhavishya Purāṇa tells that he was the son of Ānandadeva and a great warrior. He married Kīrtimālinī, the elder daughter of Anaṅgapāla, and three sons were born of her: the eldest, Dhundhukāra, who became king of Mathurā; the middle son, Kṛshṇakumāra, who gained his father’s seat; and the third, the mighty Mahārāja Pṛthvīrāja, who became lord of Dillī.

Source: Bhavishya Purāṇa, Pratisarga Parva, Khaṇḍa 4, Chapter 2

Sources

• Bhavishya Purāṇa, Pratisarga Parva, Khaṇḍa 4, Chapter 2