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Arbat Parsva and Dharanendra Nexus
6. The details of date seem to correspond to December 18, A.D. 1027. The tithi pädiva ended on
the previous day. Dakṣiņāyanasaṁkramana, however, occurred on December 24.
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7. N.L. Rao (ed.), 1950-51, B.25. The findspot of the record (which is now in the Prince of Wales Museum, Bombay), is in all probability Honvăd, Bijapur District. References to bhujangaraja and mahānāga in the paper read in this Seminar by Prof. M.A. Dhaky strengthens the point that the reference to mahānāga in this inscription is to the serpent king Dharanendra behind the image of Pārsvanatha.
8. Desai, p. 144. The Calukya emperor mentioned in this record is Someśvara II.
9. Cf. J.F. Fleet and R.C. Temple (ed.), Indian Antiquary, Vol. XVIII, pp. 75 ff; also Desai, ibid., P. 143.
10. Desai, ibid., p. 144. Cf. South Indian Inscriptions, Vol. XI, Part II, Ins. No. 140. The place is also referred to as Dronikāgrāma, Droṇīpura, Dronikapura, and Doni.
11. Desai, ibid., p. 321 ff.
12. Ibid., p. 350, Text line 3.
13. Ibid., pp. 183 ff.
14. Ibid., p. 185.
15. Ibid., p. 186.
16. Ibid., p. 192.
17. Ibid., pp. 192 ff.
18. Ibid., pp. 241 ff.
19. G.S. Gai (ed.), A.R. Ep., 1963-64, Nos. B 361-62. This place is situated in Hassan District.
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