Vakula Mahadevi

Vakula Mahadevi, was the queen regnant of the Indian Bhauma-Kara dynasty's Kingdom of Toshala^[1][2] in circa 936–940.

Vakula Mahadevi
Queen regnant of the Bhauma-Kara dynasty
Reign	c. 936–940
Predecessor	Dandi Mahadevi
Successor	Dharma Mahadevi
Queen consort of the Bhauma-Kara dynasty
Tenure	c. early 10th century
Co-consort	Gauri Mahadevi
Spouse	Subhakaradeva V
House	Bhauma-Kara dynasty (by marriage) Bhanj dynasty (by birth)
Religion	Hinduism

She was born a princess of the Bhanj dynasty. She was married to Subhakaradeva V. Her spouse was first succeeded by his other widow Gauri Mahadevi, and then by their daughter Dandi Mahadevi.^[3]

In 936, her stepdaughter queen Dandi Mahadevi died in childbirth. Vakula Mahadevi succeeded her on the throne.^[4] Very little is known about her reign. She is known to have made a donation of a village in Uttara Tosali. Her reign demonstrate the introduction of the Bhanj dynasty in the affair of the kingdom.^[5]

She was succeeded by queen Dharma Mahadevi, her husband's sister-in-law.^[6]