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INSCRIPTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIA.
103.-Ep. Ind. Vol. IV. p. 82, and Plate. Bâvaji Hill (near Vêlür) Tamil rock inscription of the 26th year (of the reign) of Kapparadeva (i.e. the Rashtrakuta Krishnaraja III.). The inscription mentions a Vira-Chôla, who according to Dr. Hultzsch may be identical with the Ganga-Bana Prithivîpati II. Hastinalla; see ibid. p. 223.-Compare below, No. 671.
104.-8. 898.-Ind. Ant. Vol. XII. p. 255. Adaraguñchi Kanarese inscription of the reign of the Maharajadhiraja Koṭṭiga (Khoṭṭiga) Nityavarsha,' and the time of his feudatory: the W. Ganga Permanaḍi Marasimha II. ; recording grants by Pañchaladéva :
(L. 7). Sa (sa) kanripakâl-âtita-samvachchha (tsa)ra-sa (sa) tangal-eptu-nura-tomb hatta - mûraneya Prajapati-sa [m]vachchha (tsa)ram sallutam-ire tad-varsh-âbhya (bhya)ntarad= Ashra(va)yajad amavise Adityavira sdryya-grahaya.
Sunday, 22nd October A.D. 971; a solar eclipse, visible in India; see ibid. Vol. XXIII. p. 123, No. 63.
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105.-8. 894.-Ind. Ant. Vol. XII. p. 264. and Plates. Kharda3 (now Bombay As. Soc.'s) plates of the Rashtrakuta Maharajadhiraja Kakkaraja II. (Kakkaladeva) Amôghavarska, 'who meditated on the feet of the Mahárájádhiraja Akâlavarsha,' residing at Mânyakhêța :
(L. 47). Sakanṛipakâl-âtîta-samvatsara-satêshy-ashṭasu chaturnna(rnna)vaty-adhikêshv= ankataḥ samvat 894 Va(bu)dha-dinė sömagrahapa-mahāparvvani.
Angirå(rab)-samvatar-Antarggata-Ådvaynja-paurupamayaylın
Wednesday, 25th September A.D. 972; a lunar eclipse, visible in India; see ibid. Vol. XXIII. p. 115, No. 10.
In Yadu's lineage, Dantidurga; his paternal uncle Krishnaraja [I.]; his son Govindaraja [II]; his younger brother Nirupama [Dhruvaraja]; his son Jagattunga [I. Govindaraja III]; his son Amôghavarsha [1.] (defeated the [E.] Chalukyas; founded Manyakhêța); his son Akâlavarsha Krishna[rája II.], married the daughter of the Chêdi Kokkalla, the younger sister of Sankuka. Their son Jagattunga [II], married Lakshmi, the daughter of the Chêdi Samkaragana, who bore to him Indra [râja III.]; he also married his maternal uncle' Samkaragana's daughter Govindâmbâ who bore to him Amoghavarsha [III.]. Amoghavarsha [III.] married Yuvarajadêva's daughter Kundakadêvi, who bore to him Khoṭṭigadeva who became king after the death of his eldest brother Krishnaraja [IIIJ. Amoghavaraha Nripatunga Kakkaraja [II.] is the son of Khotțiga's younger brother Nirupama.
106.-8. 898-Ind. Ant. Vol. XII. p. 271. Gupḍûr Kanarese inscription of the reign of the Mahárájádhiraja Kakkaladeva (Kakkaraja II.), and the time of his feudatory, the W. Ganga Permanaḍi Marasimha II. Nolambakulántaka, and of Pañchaladéva:6
Śrimukha-samvatsar
(L. 13).-Sa(sa)kha(ka)-varsham-entu-nûra-tombhatt-Araneya Ashida(dha)-dakahipkyaon(na)-aazhkratiyam-Adityavárnd-andum.
Perhaps Sunday, 22nd June A.D. 973, but the Samkranti took place on Tuesday, 24th June A.D. 973; see ibid. Vol. XXIV. p. 12, No. 174.
107.-8. 904.-Insor. at Sravana-Belgola, No. 57, p. 53. Eulogy, in Kanarese, of the Rashtrakuta Indraraja IV., the son's son of Krishparâja III. Date of his death :
Vanadhi-nabho-nidhi-pramita-samkhyê (khya)-Sakávanipala-kalamam neneyise Chitrabbanu
parivarttise Chaitra-sitêtar-åshtami-dina-yuta-Somavaradoļu.
Monday, 20th March A.D. 982; see Ind. Ant. Vol. XXIII. p. 124, No. 64.
1 Also called Ratta-Kandarpa.
See Ind. Ant. Vol. XXXI. p. 220.
* See below, No. 129 ff.
The third plate is now missing.
Also called Vira-Narayana, etc.
See Dr. Fleet's Dynasties, p. 307; Ep. Ind. Vol. V. p. 173, note 1.-See also below, No. 132.
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