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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
(MAY, 1894.
S. 782 expired: Friday, 3rd May, A. D. 860; the 9th tithi of the bright halt ended 7 h. 43 m. after mean sunriso.
5.- S. 782.-Ante, Vol. XXI. p. 48. Date in an inscription from Java :
Sakaynrslintita 782, Karttikamasa, tithi trayodasi sukla-paksha,.. Vri-vara (i.. Bțihaspati-vara), ... Abviņi-nakshatra, ... Vyatipata-yôga, ... Taithila-karana.
S. 782 expired: Thursday, 31st October, A. D. 860; the 13th tithi of the bright half and the laruna Taitila ended 10 h. 29 m., and the nakshatra was Abvini up to 11 h. 10 m., and the yôya Vyatipata up to 5 h. 16 m. after mean sunrise.
6.-9. 838.- Ante, Vol. XII. p. 194, and Vol. XVIII. p. 90. Haddalâ copper-plate inscrip. tion of the Chapa Mahásámantadhipati Dharanivarâha, the feudatory of a king Mahîpåladêva :
(Plate ii. 1. 12). - prapt-odagayana-mahaparv vaņi ... (L. 21). - Saka-samvat 836 Pausha-sudi 4 uttarayane.
In S. 836 expired the Uttarayana-sankranti took place 4 h. 2 m. after mean sunrise of the 23rd Decernber, A. D. 914, during the 4th tithi of the bright half which ended 15 h. after mean sunrise of the same day.
7. – 9. 851, – Ante, Vol. XII. p. 211, No. 48. Kaļas inscription of the Rashtrakūta Gôvinda IV.:
Saka-varsha 851 neya Vikrita-samvatsarada Mághada puņnamey-Adityaváram:Aslesha(sha)-nakshatrado(?!?) somagrahanar samanise tuļi-pu[rusham=i()]ldu tatsamayado!.
9. 861 expired: A lunar eclipse, visible in India, 12 h. 12 m. after mean sunrise of Sunday, 17th January, A. D. 930, when the nakshatra was Aslesha up to 19 h. 42 m. after mean sunrise. By the mean-sign system the year Vikrita lasted froin the 27th December, A. D, 928, to the 23rd December, A. D. 929, and was therefore current at the commencement of 'S. 851 expired, bat not on the day of the date. [By the southern luni-solar system Vikrita would be 'S. 852 expired.)
8. - 8. 855.- Ante, Vol. XII. p. 251. Sångli copper-plate inscription of the Râsht rakůta Gôvinda IV.:
(L. 44). - Sakansipa-kAl-Atita-samvatsara-satêshy-ashtagu pamohapaṁchâsad-adhikeshyaṁkatô=pi samvatsarapÂm 855 pravarttamâna-Vijaya-samvatsar-âmtarggata-Srâ vaņa-paurinamasyâr varð Guro} Parvve-Bhadrapada-nakshattrê.
In S. 865 expired, which by the southern luni-solar system was Vijaya, Sråvaņa was intercalary, and the full-moon tithi of the second 'Srávaņa ended on Thursday, 8th Angast, A. D. 933, 8 h. 9 m. after mean sunrise. On the same day the moon entered Parva-bhadrapada, by the Brahma-siddhanta, 9 h. 51 m. after mean sunrise, and later by other systems. [By the mean-sign system Vijaya had ended on the 10th December, A. D. 932, before the commencement of S. 855 expired.]
9.-8. 878,- Ante, Vol. XIL p. 257. Soratar stone inscription of the Rashtrakůța Krishņa III. :
(L. 4). --Salsa) kansipa-kAl-Akranta-samvatsara-sa(a)tamga[1] 873 Virodhi-samvatsarada Mârggaśira-masada paņņameyum-Adityavaramum Rohini(ni)-nakshatramum (88)magrahaņad-andu.
S. 878 expired, which by the southern luni-solar system was Virodhskrit: A lunar eclipse, visible in India, 10 h. 22 m. after mean sunrise of Sunday, 16th November, A. D. 951, when the nakshatra was Bohint up to 12 h. 29 m. after mean suprise. [By the mean-sign system Virðdhaksit had onded on the 26th September, A. D. 950, before the commencement of S. 873 expired.)
• Clearly only an error of the writer or engraver for Vinodhakrit.
