Jaitrasimha
| Jaitrasimha | |
|---|---|
| Maharajadhiraja Rawal | |
| Rawal of the Guhila dynasty | |
| Reign | 1213-1253 |
| Predecessor | Padma singh (padmasimha) |
| Successor | Tejasimha |
| Died | 1252 |
| House | Guhila |
| Military career | |
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Rawal Jaitrasimha also known as Rawal Jaitra Singh was the ruler of the Guhila dynasty from 1213 to 1252. During his rule, the Guhila Kingdom attained a high political status. Ekalinga Mahatmya mentions his title as Rajakula (Rawal), his own inscriptions call him a Maharajadhiraja ("king of great kings").
During his rule, literary works like Hamir Mada Mardan are found which state that Jaitrasimha was confident in his sword. According to Ram Vallabh Somani, Many other indicators suggest that the Guhila Kingdom at this stage was an independent entity.