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EPIGRAPHIA INDICA.
[VOL. VII.
555.-Ind. Ant. Vol. XIII. p. 186, and Plates. Ahadanakaram (formerly Sir W. Elliot's, now British Museum) Sanskrit and Telugal plates of the E. Chalukya Maharaja Vishnuvardhana V. (1.6. Kali-Vishnuvardhana'), the son of the Maharaja Vijayaditya II. and grandson of the Maharaja Vishnuvardhana IV.
556.-Hp. Ind. Vol. V. p. 123, and Plate. Masulipatam (P, formerly Sir W. Elliot's) plates: of the E. Chalukya Maharaja Vijayaditya III. (who in battle slew Mangi), the son of the Maharaja Vishộuvardhana V, who was the son of the Mahardja Vijayaditya II. (here also called Chaluky-Årjuna"):
(L. 27).-chandragrahaņa-nimitte.
557.-Ep. Ind. Vol. V. p. 128, and Plate. Bezvada plates of the E. Chalukya Maharajadhirdja Bhima I. Vishnuvardhana (also called Chalukya-Bhima I.) :
(L. 20).-nija-pattabandha-samayê.
In the Chalukya family, Satyasraya's brother Kubja-Vishnuvardhana (Vishnuvardhana I.] (reigned 18 years); his son Jayasimha (1.) (33 ys.); his younger brother Indra-bhattaraka's son Vishnuvardhana [II.) (9 ye.); his son Mangi-yuvaraja (25 y.); his son Jayasinha (11.] (18 ye.); his younger brother from a different mother, Kokkili (6 months); his eldest brother Vishnuvardhana [III.]' (37 ye.); his son Vijayaditya-bhattaraka (Vijayaditya 1.] (18 ye.); bis son Vishonraís Vishọnvardhana IV.) (36 ys.); his son Vijayaditya [II.] (40 y.); his son KaliVishnuvardhana (Vishnuvardhana V.) (14 ys.); his son Vijayaditya (III.) (44 y.) ; Bhima fi.e. Chalukya-Bhima I.) is the son of his brother, the Yuvaraja Vikramaditya [I.].
558.--Ep. Ind. Vol. V. p. 132, and Plate. Masulipatam (now Madras Museum) plates of the E. Chalukya Maharaja Ammaraja I. Vishnuvardhana, recording a grant to Mahakala, a general, and son of a foster-sister, of Ammaraja's grandfather Bhima 1.
Genealogy with lengths of reigns as far as Vijayâditya (III.) substantially as in No. 557. From his younger brother, the Yuvaraja Vikramaditya [I.], sprang Bhima (I., 1.6. ChâlukyaBhima I.) (who reigned 30 ye.); his son Vijayaditya [IV.] (6 months); his son Ammarája [I.].
559.-South-Ind. Insor. Vol. I. No. 36, p. 39. Eadru (now Madras Museum) plates of the E. Chalnkys Mahardja Amma I. Vishnuvardhana, surnamed Rajamahendra; recording & grant to one of the king's military officers named Bhandangditya-Kuntaditya, of the Pattavardhini family.
Glenealogy with lengths of reigns from Kubja-Vishnuvardhana8 to Vishņuvardhana (IV.) substantially as in No. 557. Vishnuvardhana's son Vijayaditya (IL.) (reigned 44 ye.); his son Kali-Vishnuvardhana (Vishnuvardhana V.] (14 ye.); his son VijayAditya (III.) (out off the head of Mangi; frightened Křishna and Sankila, and burnt their city (Kirapapura); reigned 44 ys.); his younger brother Vikramaditya's son Chalukya-Bhimalo [1.) (30 ye.); his son Vijayaditya" (IV.); bis son Amma [1.].
* The whole of the donativo part of the grant is in Telugu. See below, No. 557 ft.
There is no information as to what has become of the plates. • He also is described as fire of destruction to the Ganga family. . The plates are quasi-palim prests. . 1.c. Pulaketin II., above, No. 91.
Compare below, No. 684. . The inscription mentions an enemy of his, (king) Daddara.
.See Ep. Ind. Vol. IV. p. 226; the Krlahns mentioned above is by Dr, Holtwch suggested to be a Paramars of Malaya: but he may be the Raahenakata Kelahparaja II. See below, No. 560.
10 Here sino called Droharjune. 1 Here also called Kaliyarttyanka,
