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EPIGRAPHIA INDICA.
(VOL. VII.
Genealogy, etc., as far as VimalAditya substantially as in No. 569. His son Rajaraja [I.] (reigned 41 years), married Ammangadevi, the daughter of the Chola) Rajendra-Choda [I.] of the solar race. Their son Rajendra-Chods (II.], at first ruler of Vengi, as Kulottungadeya (Kulottangar Choda I.) was anointed in the Chôda kingdom. He had many queens and from them several sons. He first appointed his son Mummadi-Choda (Rajaraja] to the sovereignty of Vengi (which had been held before by Kulottunga's paternal uncle Vijayaditya [VII.]' for 15 years), and Mummadi-Choda hold it for one year. Kulottunga then appointed the latter's younger brother Vira-Choda, but recalled him after six years. He then appointed bis eldest son Chodaganga.
572.-South-Ind. Insor. Vol. I. No. 39, p. 53; Ind. Ant. Vol. XIX. p. 427. Chellar (formerly Sir W. Elliot's, now British Museum) plates of the E. Chalukya Mahárájádhiraja Vira-Chôds Vishnuvardhana, ruler of Vengi, of the 21st year of the reign (of KulottungaChoda I.):
(L. 113).- śrf-vijayardjya-samvatsaré eksyimse. Date of Vira-Choda's appointment as ruler of Vengi :
(L. 76).-ŠAk-Abde sasi-kbadvay-Omda-ganite Simh-Adhirado(abê) ravau chandré vriddhimati trayðdata-tithan våré Guror=Vvpiścbike (1°) lagneetha Sravanê.
[$. 1001°]: Thursday, 23rd August A.D. 1078;. see Ind. Ant. Vol. XXIV. p. 2, No. 128.
Gonealogy, sto., as far as Kulottunga (Kulôttunga-Chods I.) substantially as in No. 571. He married Madhurântaki, the daughter of [the Chola) Rajendradêya, and appointed his son Vira-Choda to the sovereignty of Vengt (which had been held before by Kulottunga's paternal uncle Vijayaditya (VII.] for 15 years, and by Vira-Choda's elder brother [Mummadi-Choda) Rajaraja for one year).
573.- Ep. Ind. Vol. V. p. 74; specimen plate in Dr. Burnell's South-Ind. Palæography, 2nd ed., Plate xxix. Pithapuram (now Madras Museum P) plates of the E. Chalukya Maharajadhiraja Vira-Choda Vishnuvardhana, ruler of Vengi, of the 23rd year of the reign (of Kulottunga-Choda I.)
(L. 186).-uttarayana-nimitt[@]. (L. 279).-bri-vijayarájya-samvatsaré tryutta[ra]-vim sati-samvatsard.
Date of Vira-Choda's appointment as ruler of Véngi and genealogy, etc., subetantially? as in No. 572.
574.-8. 1060 (for 1066).-Ind. Ant. Vol. XIV. p. 56, and Plates. Chellûr (formerly Sir W. Elliot's, now British Museum) plates of the reign of the E. Chalukya KulôttungaChoda II., recording a grant by his Dandadhénátha Kaţa, otherwise called Kolani-KatamaNdyaka, i.e. Kåtama-Nayaks of Kolanu :--
(L. 49).–ŠAk-abdánań pramåpe rama-vifitha-viyach-chandra-sankhyam prayatê ... 8-årdra-rkshê purvya-ma(pa)kahe vishuyati sutithA(than).
For 6. 1056 the date is irregular; for s. 1065 it regularly corresponds to the 24th March A.D. 1143 ;& compare Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 9.
See below, No. 756 f.
See below, No. 764. * In the description of the boundaries the language is a mixture of Sanskrit and Telugt. • The poetry of the grant is by Viddayabhatta; see No671.
On this day the titli of the date commenced 0 h. 80 m. after men runrise.
In the description of the boundaries the language is a mixture of Telugu and Sanskrit – The grant is remarkable for the large number of donees (636 Brahmans whose names are given).
1 But Gudags-Vijayaditys (probably by mistake of the writer) is stated to have reigned 40 (instead of 14) years
The writer of the date has written rasa-pi fikha. instead of vilikha-rasan
