The Rashtrakutas and their Times c10.7
The Rāṣṭrakūṭas and their Times c10.7
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c10.7
(2) The statement of v. 35 of the Sanjān plates of Amoghavarsha I that Govinda III went to heaven because, inter alia, the one son, he had, was able to bear the yoke of the three worlds, would no doubt suggest that Amoghavarsha was a grown up youth at the time of his father's death. But this statement is more poetic than real and is contradicted by the earlier statement in vv. 25-6 of the same plates, that he was born at the close of the northern campaign of his father.