The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (collected till 1923) and Outlines of Political History c8.374

c8.374

A.D. 946. Kūram record of fortieth regnal year of Parāntaka Chōḷa I. It states that he had ‘entered Iḷam’ (Ceylon) (V. R. i. Chin. i, 394 ; S. Arcot, 559 ; 34 of 1900 ; 735 of 1905 ; E. I. vii, 1 ; viii, 261). The details of the date are sufficient to prove it to have been July 25, A.D. 946 ; and shews that his accession was not later than that day in A.D. 907. (See above s. v. A. D. 907, 943.)