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AD:-** *Between $. : 27(4) and 27(0) ---Siker roinis: nwere struck' by Mahâksatrapa 337 ... Kudrasena III.- D. R. Bhandarkar,' np. cit., 227*ff. 1. **** ***** 358 : kşamāśramana Mallavădin Sūri, the author of Djādaśara Viyacakra, de
feated the Bauddhas in debate which took place in the assembly of Siladitya, a ruler of Valabhi in Vira samvat 884 ( 358 A.D.), and conquered their l'yantara. Thereupon Silāditya expelled the Bauddhas froin Surastra.! . ;
1 Caturoimsatiprabandha ( VII, V. 47-56).
For his various episodes, soe the Sanskrit Introduction (pp..9-20 ) to Nayacara
(G.O.S., No. XCVI). . 355-64 $. 280 to S. 284--Square coins of lead. were struck, which belong to Svāmi.. Rudrasena III. The obverse bears the figure of a humped bull and the reverse
is marked with the usual symbols of eteruity. The slate is incised on the reverse, which contains no legend.--( Rapson, op. cit., 187).
These coins range for five years from S. 280 to $. 284. 362-3 Silver coins were struck by Mahaksatrapa Srāmi-Rudrasena III.- (G. V.
Acharya, JRASB. SS. XLVII, 96). 363-4 Year 28(5) has been read on silver coins struck by Mahakşatrapa Svåmi
Rudrasena Ill.-( G. V. Acharya, ibid., go and 98 ). 364-5 S. 286-Silver coins were struck by Svámi-Rudrasena III as Mahaksatrapa.
(Rapson ibid., 180).
Lead coin's bearing this date belong to his regime.-( Ibid., 188). * 365-6 S. 287--Silver coins were struck by Svamt-Rudrasena III as Maha
kşatrapa.--(G. V. Acharya, op. cil., 96 ) 366-7 S. 288 - Lead coins of the same type were struck by Svámi-Rudrasena III -
(Rapson, op. cit., 188 ).. ..
$. 28( 4 ) or 2816 ) or 2817) or 28(83 or 2819) --- Silver coins wete struck by Mahakşatrapa Svámi-Rudrasena III.-Ibid., 181).
Ś. 2(9)0-Silver coins were struck by Syáini-Rudrasena 111 as Maha
kşatrapa.--( Ibid., 181). 368-?(?). $. 29()-Silver coins were struck by Svami Rudrasena III as Maha
kşatrapa.-(Ibid., 182). .370-1 $. 292-Svāmi-Rudrasena III issued : silver coins as Mahākṣatrapa. -
--(Ibid., 182 ff.) 380 Lakulisa or Lakulesa, the founder of the specialised form of the Pasupata
system, is believed to have hailed from Kārohara or Kārāvirohana ( modern Kārvan) in the Lāța-mandala, in about the 2nd Century A.D. Dr. Bhandarkar èquates the Lakulisa sect' with the Pasupatas; of which Lakulisa was the first Pāśupata, later on known as Lakulisa-Pāśupatas.--Si-R. G. Bhandarkar, :Vaisnarésyys, Sauvison and other Sects.:p. 162); ::..
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