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calls her father and who has been identified as king Ugrasena of Bhogald family, regularly recurs as Bhoja.16 Accordingly, Rājīmati is mentioned in these sources as Bhojasuta 16 Now, the Mahābhārata unequivocally refers to the family of Ugrasena as Bhoja and on several occasions mentions him as Bhojarēja 17 Next, libe Bhogas in the canonical texts the Bhojas in the Mahābhārala often occur in conjunction with the Rājanyas18 and the term Bhoja-tājanyavardhana19 finds mention as one of Krsna's several epithets Secondly, the canonical Bhoga, which as a class designation is mentioned together with Ugra20, Rājanya and Ksatriya, consistently recurs in JHV as Bhoja 21 Now, as the work in question is not temporally far removed from the period of the final redaction of the canonical works, 22 its reference to Bhoga as Bhoja cannot legitimately be rejected as misspelt and misrepresented Besides that, the TSPC has adopted alternately both Bhoga and Bhoja for the same class of ruling family 28 Thirdly, the father of Ugrasena whom the can
14 LAI, 381, 16 JHV 56 107, TSPC vol V, pp 227, 255-256 16 JHV 55 72, 82 17 भोजराजस्य वृद्धस्य
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-Ibid II 14 31 19 Ibid Asvamedhıkaparvan, 877 20 Ullaradhyayana and Satrakstānga translated in SBE Series Vol XLV,
Pp 113 118 339 21 TFTTTTTTTTTTE O 90, 100, and FSTICAE Hote: Ibid 9 214 22 The canons were finally compiled 10 thc sixth century AD, LAI,
p 38, and JHV is placed in the cighth century AD, Dr VM Kul
karni. Introduction to VPC 23 gear at sir-ft-facet getsfy al उग्रा भोजा राजन्याश्च जात्यार्या एवमादयः ।।
TSPC 2 3 674 and compta Scat a:
-Ibid 1.2 974
