Utpala (disambiguation)

Utpala is Sanscrit for nymphaea nouchali, the blue lotus, significant in Indian religions and art. It may also refer to:

• Utpala (astronomer), 10th-century mathematician-astronomer from India
• Utpala (Paramara king), a 10th-century king of Malwa region in India
• Utpaladeva, 10th century Shaivite philosopher-theologian from Kashmir
• Utpala dynasty of Kashmir, India; ruled between 8th to 11th centuries
• Naraka (Buddhism), the concept of hell in Buddhism
• Utpala Sen, Indian actor