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Jayapida
Jayapida was a king of Kashmir of the Karkota dynasty in the late 8th century, a grandson of Lalitaditya Muktapida. According to Kalhana's Rajatarangini he campaigned in northern India and was a generous patron of learning, with the grammarians and critics Vamana and Udbhata at his court. His later reign is described as oppressive.
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