Princess Vajira

Vajira
Princess of Kosala
Queen Consort of Magadha
Reignc.492 – c.460 BCE
PredecessorKosala Devi
SuccessorUnknown
SpouseAjatashatru
IssueUdayibhadra
DynastyHariyanka (by marriage)
Ikshvaku (by birth)
FatherPasenadi
ReligionJainism

Vajira (also called Vajirakumari) was queen consort of Magadha as the principal consort of King Ajatashatru. She was the mother of her husband's successor, King Udayibhadra.

Vajira was born a princess of the Kingdom of Kosala and was the daughter of King Pasenadi and Queen Mallika. She was also the niece of her mother-in-law, Queen Kosala Devi, the first wife and chief consort of King Bimbisara and the sister of King Pasenadi.