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was well-versed in matters of peace, and reconciliation, who was highly refined by the advice of those who had grown old in giving proper advice at proper places, who had mastered the science of) politics and grammar who though possessed of great prowces lad a soft heart full of mercy, who though learned in the Sastras was devoid of vanity notwithstanding the knowledge of the Sadis. who thongh attractive was self-controlled, who though a steady friend drove off those who were wicked, who was otherwise culled by the significant and well-known name of Bâliditya (young sun) on account of his having filled the whole world with joy at the time of his rise (coronation), and who was a great devotee of Sankara ; ----younger brother of Sri Dharasena, who meditated on his father's feet, who was the great satisfactiou of the learned by his acquisition of all sorts of knowledge, who broke down the chariot of the desires of his foes, not well arranged and irregular, with his strengt), generosity and libcrality, who was of a very pleasant disposition notwithstanding his close acquaintance with all the inner recesses of the world ind of all the .rts and sciences, who was adorned with martificial love and politeness, who had destroyed the spirit of rivalry in all his enemies with his arms confident and ready to snatch iwny (their) victorious standards in hundreds of battles, whose command was praised by all kings, whose pride of being experts in the use of arms was humbled by the fame of his bow, and who was a great devotee of Sarkara ; — son of Sri Kharagraha. who meditated on his brother's) feet, who himself bore like a lappy bull,"only tlırough the pleasure of carrying out his brother's) desire, the yoke of beautiful and desirable Royalty placed upon his shoulders by his ekler brother, who was another Upendra and full of love for him, whose cquanimity was never disturbed by fatigne, halipiness or love, who was free from the smallest tinge' of the desire of insulting others, though his foot-stool was covered with the lustre of the jewels in the crest of numerous sovereigns bending down to the greatness of his valour, the only retaliation who would suffer was the bowing of those that were well-known for their proud exploits, in whom were collected all the pleasant qualities of the whole world, who forcibly drove away all the ways of the Kuliyurtiwhose most noble heart was never affected by any of those blemishes that are always found in the mean, who proved himself to be the the first of brave men by slepriving immerable hostile kings of their wealth with his groot skill in wiclding all kinds of manly weapons, and who was a great devotee of Sankara ;- younger brother of Sri Siladitya, who wils a. meditato on his father's) feet, who filled : 11 (directions with the lustre of his
host wonderful qualities pleasant to the whole world, whose shoulders were brilliant with the cicar lustre of nunk-rous battles and with thic lustre which accompanies a leader of armies. who bore the great burden of great desires,
Ahol Shrutgyanam