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163.- S. 070.-Jour. Bo. As. Soc. Vol. X. p. 172. Notice of a Saundatti Kanarese inscription containing a date of the reign of the W. Chalukya (Sômêsvars I.) Trailôkyamalla, and of his feudatory, the Ratta Mahasamanta Anka:1 -
Saka 970, the Sarvadhari samvatsara, on Sunday, the seventh day of the dark fortnight of the month Pushya, at the time when the sun was commencing his progress to the north.'.
The date is irregular. (For a later date in the same inscription see below, No. 192).
164.---S. 073 (for 974).-Ind. Ant. Vol. XII. p. 211, No. 42. Gudikatti Kanarese Kadamba inscription. Date of the reign of the W. Chalukya Sômêsvara I., and of his feudatory, the Kadamba (of Goa) Jayakesin I., "the lord of Konkava : -
(L. 19).-Sa(sa)ka-kalam guwasapta-Namda-mți(mi)tam=agal-varttaksın NandanAbdakam.
(For an earlier date in the same inscription see above, No. 147).
165.-9. 875.- Ep. Ind. Vol. IV. p. 260, and Plate. Kelawadi Kanarese inscription of the reign of the W. Châlukya (Sômêsvara I.) Trailôkyamalla, and of his feudatory, the Dandanayaka Bhôgadôvarasa, recording a grant by the latter's nephew, the minister Sarparasa :
(L. 21).-Sa(sa)ka (va]raha 975neya Vijaya-samvatsarada ut[t*]arayanasankarihtiyAnda.
166.-S. 978.-PSOCI. No. 158; Mysore Inser. No. 56, p. 121. Balagårve Kanarese inscription of the reign of the W. Chalukya (Sômêsvara I.) Trailokyamalla Åhavamalla :
(L. 15).-Sa(fa)ka varshada 976neya Jaya-samvatsarada Vaisakha-bahula akshaya. tri(tri)tîyad-amavåse Adivara-nimittam.
For the akshaya-tritiya new-moon, i.e. the new-moon of Chaitra, the date regularly corresponds to Sunday, 10th April A.D. 1054; in the original date the word Vaisakha uas been pat erroneously for Chaitra.
167-6. 870.-Ind. Ant. Vol. XIX. p. 272. Honwad (now Bombay As. Soc.'s) Sanskrit and Kanarese Jaina inscription of the reign of the W. Chalukya (Sômêśvara I.) Trailôkyamalla, recording grants made at the request of his queen Ketaladevi:
(L. 33).--Sa(sa) ka-varsha 976neya Jaya-samvatsarada Vaisa (sa) khad-amavasye sye) Somavârad-amdina $Q(sûryyagrahaņa-nimitya(tta)dim.
10th May A.D. 1054, with a solar eclipse, visible in India ; but the day was a Tuesday, not Monday; see ibid. Vol. XXIV. p. 7, No. 150.
The inscription mentions, in the Mûla-sangha, Sena-gana, and Pogari-gachchha : Brahmasena, his disciple Aryasena, his disciple Mahasena, and his disciple Chånkirkja (Châo kaparya or Chânkimayya, the son of Kommarája of the Vanasa family), an officer of Kêtaladevi.
168.-S. 977.-Ind. Ant. Vol. IV. p. 203. Notice of a Bankapur Kanarese inscription of the time of the W. Chalukya Vikramaditya VI. (while viceroy under his father Sômêsvara I.) and of the Kadamba Mahamandalesvara Harikesarin.
The inscription is dated in the Saka year 977, being the Manmatha sairatsara.'
See Dr. Fleet's Dynastion, p. 663; and below, No. 181. • See ibid. p. 489, note 1 ; and p. 567; and compare below, Nos. 249 and 254 • Described as 's lion to the elephant Chojn,' etc.; see below, No. 741 f. • See Dr. Fleet's Dynasties, p. 563.
