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South Indian Inscriptions |
EPIGRAPHIA INDICA 301.─Ś. 930.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. III. p. 297, and Plate. Khârêpâṭaṇ plates[2] of the Silâra Maṇḍalika Raṭṭarâja, a feudatory of the W. Châlukya Mahârâjâdhirâja (Irivabeḍaṅga) Satyâśraya :─ (L. 40).─ Śakanṛipakâl-âtîta-samvatsara-nava-śatêshu triṁśad-adhikêshu pravarttamâna- Kîlaka-saṁvatsar-ântargata-Jyêshṭha-paurṇṇamâsyâṁ. In the race of the Râshṭrakûṭa lords there was Dantidurga ; his father’s brother Kṛishṇarâja [I.] ; his son Gôvindarâja [II.] ; [his younger brother] Nirupama [Dhruvarâja] ; his son Jagattuṅga [I.] [Gôvindarâja III.] ; his son Amôghavarsha [I.] ; his son Akâlavarsha [Kṛishṇarâja II.] ; his grandson Indrarâja [III.] ; his son Amôghavarsha [II.] ; his younger brother Gôvindarâja [IV.] ; his father’s brother (the son of Jagattuṅga [II. who did not reign]) Vaddiga ; his son Kṛishṇarâja [III.] ; his brother Khôṭika (Khoṭṭiga) ; his brother’s son Kakkala (Kakkarâja II.), was defeated by the [W.] Châlukya Tailapa (Taila II.), whose son Satyâśraya is represented as ruling over Raṭṭapâṭî. Genealogy of Raṭṭarâja :─ From the regent of the Vidyâdhara, Jîmûtakêtu’s son Jîmûtavâhana, sprang the Silâra family. To that family belonged : [Sa]ṇaphulla, a favourite of [the Râshṭrakûṭa] Kṛishṇarâja [I.] ; his son Dhammiyara (founded Valipattana) ; his son Aiyaparâja ; his son Avasara [I.] ; his son Âdityavarman ; his son Avasara [II.] ; his son Indrarâja ; his son Bhîma ; his son Avasara [III.] ; his son, the king (râjan) Raṭṭa (Raṭṭarâja). The inscription mentions the Mattamayûra line of ascetics ; see North. Inscr. No. 405. 302.─Ś. 765(?).─ Kaṇheri inscription of the [Śîlâra] Mahâsâmanta Pullaśakti,[3] the successor of Kapardin I., ‘ the lord of Koṅkaṇa ;’ see above, No. 72.
303.─Ś. 775 (for 773).─ Kaṇheri inscription of the [Śîlâra] Mahâsâmanta Kapardin II., the successor of Pullaśakti, ‘ lord of the whole Koṅkaṇa ;’ see above, No. 73. 304.─Ś. 799.─ Kaṇheri inscription of the [Śîlâra] Mahâsâmanta Kapardin II., ‘ the lord of Koṅkaṇa ;’ see above, No. 80. 305.─Ś. 919.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. III. p. 271, and Plates. Bhâdâna[4] plates of the Śîlâra Mahâmaṇḍalêśvara Aparâjitadêvarâja, ‘ lord of Tagara,’[5] issued (after the downfall of the Raṭta, i.e. Râshṭrakûṭa, rule) from Sthânaka :─ (L. 53).─ Sa(śa)kanṛipakâl-âtîta-samvatsara-sa(sâ)têshu navasu(sv=) ê k ô n a v i ṁ ś a t y - uttarêshu pravarttamâna-Hêmalamva(mba)-śamvatsar-ânta[6] Âshâḍha-va(ba)hula-chatusyâṁ(rthyâm=) anka(ṅka)tô=pi samvat 919 Âshâḍha-vadi 4 . . . . saṁjâta-dakshiṇâyana-Karkkaṭa-sa[ṁ]krânti-parvvaṇi. The date is not quite regular ; the day intended may be the 25th or the 26th June A.D. 997 ; see ibid. p. 270. The inscription first gives the following list of the Raṭṭa (Râshṭrakûṭa) kings :─ 1, Gôvindarâja [I.] ; 2, Karkarâja [I.] ; 3, Indrarâja [II.]; 4, his son Dantivarman [II.] ; 5, Karkarâja’s son Kṛishṇarâja [I.] ; 6, Gôvindarâja [Ii.]; 7, his younger brother Dhruva ; 8, his son Jagattuṅga [I.] [Gôvindarâja III.] ; 9, Durlabha Amôghavarsha [I.] ; 10, his son Kṛishṇarâja [II.]; 11, Jagattuṅga’s[7] son Indradêva [III.] Nityaṁvarsha ; 12, his son Amôghavarsha [II.] (reigned _______________________ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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