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VALABHI DYNASTY. on his brother's) feet, who liseli bore like a happy ball, only through the pleasure of carrying out lus (brother's) desire, the yoke of beantiful and desirable Royalty placed upon his shoulders by his elder brother, who was another Upendra and full of love for him, whose equanimity Tas never disturbed by fatigue happiness or love, who was free from the stanllest tinge of the desire of insulting others, though his foot-stool was covered with the lustre of the jewels in the crest of numerous sovercigns 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 Kaliyuya, whose most noble heart was never affected by any of those blernishes that are always found in the mean, who proyed himself to be the first of brave men by depriving innumerable hostile kings of their wealth with inis grcat skill in weilding all kinds of manly weapons, and who was a great devotec of Sankara; he was succeeded by his son Sri Dharasena who meditated out his father's) feet, who was the great satisfaction of the learned ly lis ncquisition of all sorts of knowledge, who broke down the spokes of the chariot of the desires of liis foes not well arranged and irregular, with his strengtii, generosity, and liberality, who Fas of a very pleasunt disposition notwithstanding his close acquaintance with all the inner recesses of the world and of all the arts and sciences, who was adorned with unartificial love and politeness, who had destroyed the spirit of rivalry in all his enemies with his arms confident and ready to snatch away (thcir) victorious standards in hundreds of battles, whose command was praised.
Aho I Shrutgyanam
