Epigraphia Indica Vol 11

SR No.: 032565
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: E Hultzsch
Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India
Publication Year: 1911
Total Pages: 438
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 22 MB

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Geographical names in the records of the Somavamsi kings of (Katak) Vinilapura, with identifications where ascertained.
Name of country in which the village granted was situated.
Designation of the record and reference to its publication.
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Place of find.
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A.-Patna copper-plate Patna State grant of the 6th year of Mahabhavagupta I. Above, Vol. III. p. 341.
Name of place whence issued.
(1) Mürasima Mursinga, in Patna State, about 13 miles southwest of Bolangir, the present capital of Patna State.
Villages granted.
(1) Vakaveḍda probably Bakti, 15 miles north of Bolangir and 4 miles south of the Ongă river.
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(1) Ongatata-vis haya District on the bank of the Onga river which flows in Patna forming the boundary between it and Sonpur in the north.
Grantee's residence and place from which he emigrated.
(1) Leisringa Loisinga, the head-quarters of a Zamindari of the same name in Patna State, 11 miles north of Bolangir.
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(2) Khan dakshetraKhandapara? tributary state of the same name touching the south-western boundary of Cuttack district.
(3) Lipatunga probably Lepta (?), 6 miles southeast of Bolangir.
(4) Pampasarsi.
(5) Odayasringa pro bably Udayagiri in Cuttack district, 4 miles from the celebrated Bhuvanesvar.
(6) Konkaledda = probably Koknara in Bora Sambhar Zamindari of Sambalpur district, 4 miles from Narsinghnath.
(7) Kalinga country on the coast of Bay of Bengal. Kalinganagara -Mukhalingam in the Ganjam district.
REMARKS.
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In all the inscriptions of these kings they are invariably recorded as lords of Trikalinga, which is identified with Telingana and is believed to have included the whole of Orissa.
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