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son Dhanapala made Karnivati bis domicile of choice. He had four song-Sängana, Godo, Samaro and Chacho. Chacho was well-known in Karnivati. He made pilgrimages to the holy places of Jains and built a Jain Temple. He had two wives-Lādi and Muktadevi. By his wife Lādi, he had three sons-Vijada, Sámala and Puno. By Muktadevi, he had four sons mamed Gunarāja, Āmbaka or Āmbra,79 Limbāka and Jayanto. Of these four brothers, Gunrāja, who gave a rousing reception to Somasundarasūri, was very well-known. He had access to king Ahmad Shah and was his favourite Jeweller. He was a staunch Jain andwent on pilgrimage to Satrunjaya and Giranára in. A. D. 1400-01 and A. D. 1405-6. In A. D. 1408-9, bis younger brother Ambāka or Amba who had ,entered the order of Jain monks, became Váchaka or Upadhyâya. In A. D. 1411-12, he helped the famine-striken persons. In A. D. 1413-14, he went on a pilgrimage to Sopåraka, Jirāvally and Mt. Abu. His third pilgrimage to the holy Satrunjaya hill was undertaken in A. D. 1420-1. The Jains of far off places were invited. King
( 79 ) According to the Somasqubhāgyakávya, Vāva was the father of Amra ( VIII, 19 ). His second name was probably Chacho. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com
