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The Solankies of Tadā
as a ruler of the place Rāmacandra, who was ruling under him. was not very powerful The circumstances also did not allow him to retain vast territory Sāngāner town was held hy Kachhawa Sanga in VE. 1600 (1543 A.D). Chātasi, which was about 14 miles away from that place, was directly ruled by the Sīr kings of Delhi, as apparent from the colophon of 'L 1602 (1545 A.D) of sat-Pāhuda (MS) 33 The Kachhawas *** Āmer weie consolidating their power and they succecord to capture it also after few years The earliest colophon of their reign, found from there was of Upāsukächravana (MS) of VE 1623 (1566 A.D.) :*
Rāmacandra Solanki continued to rule tull VE. 1612 (1555 AD) as evident from the following colophons of Mss and after this no information about him is known 1 The colophon of MS Nayakumārss-caru (MS) of
VE 161511555A.DI Ź The colophon of MS Jasahara carmu30 (MS) of l' E. 1612
(1555AD)
The colophon of his reign VE 57 1610 prove that he was paying homage to the Sur kings of Delhi but these last 2 colophons referred to above do not mention it Therefore, ut seems that during the last days he might have succeeded 10 remove the yoke of suzerainty of the Sur kings. 33 सवत् १६०२ वर्षे वैशाख सुदि १० तिथो रविवासरे उरफाल्गुण नक्षत्रे गाविज शाह
आलम राज्ये चम्पावती मध्ये. op. cit p 174 34 सवत् १६२३ वर्षे पोष सुदि २ शुक्रवासर श्री पार्श्वनाथ क्यालश यर पानी व
महाराजधिराज श्री भारमल कच्छावा राज्ये (Ibnd p. 94) 35 स्वस्ति सम्वत् १६१२ वर्ष ज्येष्ठ सुदि ५ शनिवासर श्री भाविनाय क्यामय तनहा
राजाधिराज श्री रामचद्रराज्ये (Ibid p 113) 36 स वत् १६१२ वर्ष आसोज आमे कृण्णपक्ष द्वादशी दिन गुरुवापर अमलम्मा रक्षा HT
महादुगे महाराजाधिराज राव धी रामचंद्र राज्य प्रवर्तमान (Ibup 182) The colophon of MS Yasodhara-carita is for example quoted behr "सवत् १६१० वर्षे भाद्रपद मास शुक्लपक्ष षष्ठयां निधौ सापवासी स्वाति नये ना महादुर्गे श्री आदिनाथ चैत्यालये पातिसाहि श्री सलपमाहि राज्य प्रबर्नमान गब धी रामचन्द्र राज्ये (Ibid p 163}