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Vira-Ballala (Hoysala); see Gadag 155 Vira-Chôdadêva (East. Chalukya), a viceroy of Vengi, 424, 425, 435, 436; - he also had the name of Vishnuvardhana, 436; the date of his appointment, in A. D. 1078, 426; his city was Jananathanagari, 424, 436; the Chellar grant, of his twenty-first year, edited..................... 423 Vira-Narayana, a Chôla king 339 Vira-Rajendra; see Rajaraja (Chola).. ..... 359 Viranagari, a former name of Sri-LakshmiMahasthâna. ....... 285 Virasimhadeva; examination of the date of his grant of Vikrama-Samvat 1177........ 167 Viravarmadêva (Chandella); examination of the dates of his Ajaygadh inscrip
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dêva I. Visala, Visaladêva, king of Sâkambhari, 216 to 219; he also had the name of Vigraharaja, 216, 218, 219; he defeated the Mlechchhas or barbarians, i. e. the Muhammadans, 216, 217; his inscriptions on the Dehli Siwâlik pillar, edited, 215; examination of the date Visaladeva (Chaulukya); examination of the dates of a Dabhoi inscription of his time, 28; of his Kadi grant, 183; and of a MS. of his time *********** 170 Vishamasiddhi, a biruda of Vishnuvardhana I............. ......304, 310 Vishnu-tithi, a name of Jyêshtha sukla 11... 869 Vishnuchandra, an early astronomical writer, author of the later Vasishtha-Siddhanta... 52, 134, 135, 138 Vishudharmsttara, a Kaśmirian work from which Albêrûnî derived the greater part of his quotations about Hindu cosmogony, astronomy, &c.; comparison of the original text with his renderings of it, 381 to 410; its composition cannot be placed later than about A. D. 500, 410; in the eleventh century there existed also a second, and shorter, work, bearing the
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Vishnuvamsa, the lineage of Vishpu; it included the Chalukyas, 425: and the Pragjyôtisha kings... ***********...... .... 267 Vishnuvardhana, a name of Vira-Chôḍadêva
424, 436 Vishnuvardhana I. (Eastern Chalukya), 310, 434; the Prâkrit form of his name was Biṭṭarasa, 303; he had the biruda
of Vishamasiddhi, 304, 310; his Satara grant, edited
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Visvarapa, writer of the Rên grant of Govindachandradeva......... ............ 252 Viśvaviévôpaka, among the Jains, denotes one in whose body and soul all the marks of an Acharya are found 240 n. Visvesvararajadhânî, = Kasi 28 Vogul = Manse, 159; Ostiak Vriddha-Ganesa, a senior Ganésa'...... C Vriddhanagara, an ancient town. .................172 Vrihimukha, an ancient village......9, 20 vyatipata, a term used in connection with eclipses; a possible explanation of it......... 440
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Weber's Sacred Literature of the Jains; translated by Dr. Smyth; continuation Wellsted, the chief authority on the Sokotrans.... witches, in Kasmir
women, tricks of, in folktales
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Wahhabis destroy Christianity in Sokotra... 199 waifs, river, in folktales...437, 438 Wanthali, an inscription at ; examination of the date 26 315
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Yakshadêva-Sari, the name of six Jain pontiffs in the Upakêśa-Gachchha, 238, 239;
the third of them is placed in the year 585 after Mahavira Yasovarmadêva, Maharaja (Paramâra), 346 to 351; his Ujjain grant of VikramaSamvat 1192, edited ......... 348 290 438
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Yasudev of Jamman founds Jasrôtâ yathé, Burmese form of rishi Yavana, a name mentioned by Brahmagupta as that of an astronomical writer... 134 Yavanapura, an ancient city mentioned by Lâta and Varâhamihira ........46, 52 Yayâti, an epic king, mentioned as the founder of a race..........
year, the Hindu solar; its length according to the original Surya-Siddhanta, 47, 49; -the present Súrya-Siddhanta, 49; and the original Rómaka-Siddhanta Yedehalli, a village in Maisûr; perhaps mentioned by the ancient name of Vedevalli..... .144, 145
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