Example sentences for: prithvi

How can you use “prithvi” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • King Prithvi Narayan Shah had difficulty conquering Kirtipur, whose site atop a ridge with two high points made it virtually impregnable.

  • Prithvi Narayan Shah captured Kathmandu and Patan in 1768 and Bhaktapur a year later.

  • After King Birendra became sovereign in 1972 — tenth in the line of Shah rulers since King Prithvi the Great — a referendum in which all Nepalis over 21 were eligible to vote confirmed the popular preference for the panchayat system over a return to multi-party democracy.

  • Prithvi Narayan Shah, “The Great,” was born in 1723, in the ninth generation of a line of Hindu princes of Gorkha, a hill town whose lands adjoined those of Kathmandu to the east.

  • Prithvi Narayan Shah’s large palace here has been restored by wood-carvers, and you can climb for half an hour up to the stronghold, which is now inhabited by priests.


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