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(8) ‘ An ornament to the Kuntala-deśa was the Vanavase twelve thousand Kingdom, the chief capital (pradhāna-rājadhāni) was Chandragupt, with another name of Gomanta-parvata, in the twelve *kharvaṭa* country (attached to which), in Nāgarakhaṇḍa of Yaḍa-nāda Kāntapuri, otherwise named Vīra-Mārapapuri, belonging to Kamaṭṭampuri, situated on the bank of the Varadā-river, the king, in order that his government might continue as long as sun and moon, as an offering to Kṛishṇa (with all the usual rights), gave, free of all imposts.’—(*Ep. Carnat.*, Vol. Ⅷ, Part Ⅰ, Sorab Taluq, no. 375, Transl., pp. 66, last para.)