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# Book of Indian Eras, with Tables for Calculating Indian Dates c19.2

Book of Indian Eras, with Tables for Calculating Indian Dates c19.2

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### [c19.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c19.2)

During my late tour in the Central Provinces I obtained the two new inscriptions of the Kalâchuri or Chedi-Samvat already mentioned. The date of the earlier one is given as Samvat 866, Mârga-Sudi 9, Ravau, or “Sunday the 9th of the waxing moon of Mârga, 866.” Taking my previously ascertained starting point of the era in A.D. 250 = 1, the date will be 866 + 249 = A.D. 1115, in which year Jyeshta was intercalary, and the 9th of Mârga-Sudi fell on a Sunday.

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