Nandivarman II
| Nandivarman II | |
|---|---|
| Pallava Monarch | |
| Reign | c. 731 CE – c. 796 CE |
| Predecessor | Paramesvaravarman II |
| Successor | Dantivarman |
| Born | Simhapura, Champa (present-day Trà Kiệu, Quảng Nam province, Vietnam) |
| Died | 796 CE (aged 78) Kanchipuram, Pallava Kingdom (present-day Tamil Nadu, India) |
| Spouse | Reva |
| Issue | Dantivarman |
| Dynasty | Pallava |
| Father | Hiraynayavarman |
| Pallava Monarchs (200s–800s CE) | |
|---|---|
| Virakurcha | (??–??) |
| Vishnugopa I | (??–??) |
| Vishnugopa II | (??–??) |
| Simhavarman III | (??–??) |
| Simhavishnu | 575–600 |
| Mahendravarman I | 600–630 |
| Narasimhavarman I | 630–668 |
| Mahendravarman II | 668–670 |
| Paramesvaravarman I | 670–695 |
| Narasimhavarman II | 695–728 |
| Paramesvaravarman II | 728–731 |
| Nandivarman II | 731–795 |
| Dantivarman | 795–846 |
| Nandivarman III | 846–869 |
| Nrpatungavarman | 869–880 |
| Aparajitavarman | 880–897 |
Nandivarman II (718 CE – 796 CE) was a Pallava monarch who reigned in southern India. Sen states Nandivarman reigned from 731 CE to 796 CE and built the Vaikuntha-Perumal Temple. He was born in the country of Champa (present-day Vietnam), in Simhapura into a local dynasty of Pallava origin and was elected as the Pallava monarch at the age of 13.