[2] However a growing body of evidence indicates that the ruling family were descended from the Tibetan House of Yatse and was gradually Indianised.
[4] The 954 AD Khajuraho Inscription of Dhaṇga states that the Khasa Kingdom were equivalent to the Gaudas of Bengal and the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty.
[7] King Nāgarāja also referred as Jāveśvara (Nepali: जावेश्वर), came from Khāripradeśa (present-day Ngari Province) and set up his capital at Semjā.
[8] Prithvi Malla had firmly established the Kingdom around 1413 A.D.[10] The limits of the reign of King Pṛthvīmalla reached the greatest height of the Khas Empire which included Guge, Purang and Nepalese territories up to Dullu in the southwest and Kaskikot in the east.
[1] Prithvi Malla's stone pillar inscription dated 1279 Shaka Samvat (1357 A.D.) at Dullu discovered by Yogi Naraharinath, contains the names of his predecessors.
The inscription further states that Emperor Nagaraja founded the Khasa Malla capital at Seṃjā (or, Siṃjā, Sijā, Sijjā), near modern Jumla.
[13] A gold inscription of Prithvi Malla discovered at Jumla, dated 1278 Shaka Samvat (1356 A.D.) mentions "Buddha, Dharma, Sangha" along with "Brahma, Vishnu, Maheshwara".
[15] The inscription of Prithvi Malla on Shitushka in Jumla is quoted as:Oṃ maṇi padme huṃ.
Maṃgalama bhavatu śrīpṛthvīmalladevaḥ likhitama idaṃ puṇyaṃ jagatī sidyasyā[19] The languages used by Prithvi Malla in his inscription belongs to 13th century form of modern Nepali.
The Prashasti of Dullu inscription by Pṛthvīmalla shows Buddhist syllables, mantra, and invocations, however, the latter Kanakapatra of Shitushka was fundamentally Hindu.
[31] The Dullu stone pillar inscription dated 1279 Shaka Samvat (1357 A.D.) of King Prithvi Malla consists the following names of his predecessors:[18] 1.
Aditya Malla The list of Khas kings mentioned by Giuseppe Tucci is in the following succession up to Prithvi Malla:[32] The list of rulers of Khasa (Tibetan: Ya rtse) Kingdom established by the Tibetologists Luciano Petech, Roberto Vitali[37] and Giuseppe Tucci are:[32]
Francis Tucker also further states that "the Rajputs was so often guilty of base ingratitude and treachery to gratify his ambition.