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Lakasthana, an ancient place ...................... 22 Lunar Race, the, included the Chalukyan ...
151 and n., 332, 337, 338, 425, 435 Luqman, legends about, Prof. Toy on ......... 232 lute-banner ...
............. 330
La-sari, = Lakshmanaséna-samvat............2, 3, 4 lagna, 'the rising of a sign of the zodiac
(rdki);' names of the lagnas as used in recorded dates :
Ghata (i. e. Kumbha; Aquarius) ......... 102 Simha (Leo) ....................................32, 35 Vanij (i. e. Tul; Libra) ..................... 129
Vpischika (Scorpio) ............................ 436 Laghuvainganapadra, an ancient village ...... 348 Lakshmaņasêna, a king of Bengal; Prof.
Kielhorn's examination of the dates in the era that is named after him, 1 to 7; -with the results, taking as expired all the years but one, that the year was an ordinary Bouthern Karttik-Adi year, with the amanta scheme of the lunar fortnights; that the epoch of the era was A. D. 1118-19; and that the first day of the first current year
was the 7th October, A. D. 1119............... Lakshmidêva I., or Lakshmidhara (Ratta of
Saundatti and Belgaum); his wife was
ChandrikAdêvi....................................... Lakshmivarmadôva, Mahakumdra (Paramára),
346 to 318, 351; -his Ujjain grant, of Vikrama-Samvat 1200, edited, 351; -examination of the date ........................... 40, 352 Lalitatripurasundari of Nepal; examinationof the dates of her inscription ... 35, 169,
176, 177 Lalla, the Chhinda ; see Dewal ................... 364 languages, Indian ; remarks on the pronuncia
tion of them in the eleventh century, as
shewn by Albêrāni's transliteration.......... 72, 78 Lafijigésara, Prakrit form of Nandikógvara ... 317 Laljisvara, Nandisvara,=Nandikêśvara... 317 LAţa, LA¢âcharya, or Latadêva, an astronomi
cal writer, anterior to Varahamihira, 52, 53, 135, 138, 141;- he wrote sommentaries on the Panlisa and Rômaka Siddhântas, 52 ; - he is not the author of the original Súrya-Siddhanta, 52;- but he may have had something to do with the authorship
of the present Sürya-Siddhanta ................ 63 Lattalar, an ancient town of the Rashtra
katas, 165; - also Lattandr .................. 248 lau®, an abbreviation used in certain dates,
30, 173, 558; - also laukio, 24; - and laukikao, 24; -- and, laulika, without the
sign of abbreviation .........................25, 183 Lepoha language, Prof. Avery on the, 230;
its affinity to Burmese ........................... 230 linga-worship in Kasmir.........................263, 267 lion banner .............................................. 330 literature, vernacular, of Hindustan, its
soope and value................................ 103, 104 Lucknow Provincial Museum; the copper seal ,
of Kim Aragupta II., edited ..................... 224!
m and v, the Prakṣitic change between ......... Mâchâţi inscription of the time of Firaz Shah
bin Rajab; examination of the date .......... Machohhaprabandha, a work attributed to
the twelfth Kakka-Sari ............................. 241 Madanapaladêva of Kanauj, grants of; exami
nation of the dates .................................. 371 Madavardjya, a territory mentioned in the
Rajataraṁgint; probably the modern
Miraj or Meraj ...............................264 and n. Madanavarman (Chandella); examination of
the dates of his Ajaygadh, Banda, and
KAlañjar inscriptions........................ 23, 167, 368 Madhumati, an ancient place in Kathifwad... 170 Madhurântakidêvi, wife of Kulottunga-Chodadêva I. .............
.......... 485 Madraka, a tribe or country
aka,& tribe or country ................. 14, 19 Madras Presidency, an inscription from the, edited...........................
***............... 423 Madura country, conquered by the Chôļas 331, 389 Mågada ; see Mahakata .............................. 7 Magadba country...................................... 14, 19 magio, the connection of serpents with........... 79 Maguda, Prakrit form of the name of Makata;
see Mahakata .......... ......... ............. Mahadvadafaka mandala, an ancient division
in Malwa ........................................... 851 MahAkata, a group of temples in the Bijapur
District; also called MAkata, Makuta and Magacha; the real original name is Makuta, 7; and it occurs in the Praksit form of Maguda, 8; - the pillar inscription of
Mangalêsa, edited ................................. 7 MahAlakshmidovi, perhaps the name of the
wife of Narasimhagupta.....................226, 227 Mahamantrin, 'great minister,' an official title
.................. 218, 219 Mahammada SAhi ; see Dehli ....................... 26 Mahamada PAtasha, Sultan Mahmud Bigarha.........................*
87 Mahan Singh, father of Ranjit Singh, plum
ders Jammon ......................................... 290 Mahardja continued to be a paramount title
in Southern India long after the time when it had ceased to be used as such in Northern
India, 305, 807; - applied to Bhimadeva II. 23 Mahdrajddhirdja, & title of paramount sovereignty: question as to the etymological analysis of the word, 305 n. ;-the true application of the title; it is the only one