Prithvipati Shah

{{Short description|King of Gorkha}}

{{Infobox royalty

| name = Prithvipati Shah

| image = Prithvipati Shah.jpg

| caption = Posthumous painting of Prithvipati Shah

| succession = King of Gorkha

| reign = 1673–1716

| predecessor = Rudra Shah

| successor = Nara Bhupal Shah

| issue = Birbhadra Shah
Chandrarup Shah

| house = Shah dynasty

| house-type = Dynasty

| father = Rudra Shah

| religion = Hinduism

}}

Prithvipati Shah ({{langx|ne|पृथ्वीपति शाह}}) was King of the Gorkha Kingdom. He was the grandfather of Nara Bhupal Shah and reigned from 1673–1716.{{Cite book |last=Wright |first=Daniel |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AiU50pM_z6MC |title=History of Nepal |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=1877 |pages=279|isbn=9788120605527 }}

King Prithvipati Shah ascended to the throne after the demise of his father Rudra Shah. He was the longest serving king of the Gorkha Kingdom but his reign saw a lot of struggles.{{Cite web|title=King Prithvi Pati Shah|url=https://www.bilder-aus-nepal.de/Pages/Geschichte/Gorkha-Kings/08_Prithvipati-Shah.html|access-date=2021-03-24|website=www.bilder-aus-nepal.de}}