The Rashtrakutas and their Times c28.8

c28.8

Dancing girls, 295-6 Dantidurga, his career, 33-41; Śarva his epithet, 34 n. 12; declares independence, 36; not an oppressor, 41-2 Dantivarman, of the main line, 27 ,, of the Gujarat branch, 85 Daśāvatāra inscription, belongs to Dantidurga's time, 34-5, n. 12 Deccan, wealth of, 353-6 Democracy, 150-1 Deśagrāmakūṭa, 178 Devadāsīs, see under Dancing girls Dhanapāla, 412 Dhammamahāmātya, 169 Dharmānkus'a, 169 Dharmapāla, marries a Rāṣṭrakūṭa princess, 55; champions Chakrāyudha but defeated by Vatsarāja, 56; second march against Vatsarāja, 57; defeated Dhruva, 57, defeats Vatsarāja and installs Chakrāyudha, 64; submits to Govinda III, 66 Dharmapradhāna, 169 Dharmāvaloka, 88 n. 33 Dharmottarāchārya, 410 Dharmottaratippaṇaka 410 Dhruva, of the main branch, 52-9; his plot against Govinda II, 50-2; imprisons Śivamāra, 54; attacks Kāñchi, 55; defeats Vatsarāja and Dharmapāla, 56-7; his abdication? 60-1 Dhruva I, of Gujarat, 81 ,, II, of Gujarat, 81, 84-5 see also Addenda District councils, 158-9; 211