Early History of the Dekkan down to the Mahomedan Conquest c18.128
Early History of the Dekkan down to the Mahomedan Conquest c18.128
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was succeeded by his brother Jayasiṁha or Jagadekamalla, who in an inscription dated 941 Śaka, *i e*, 1019 A D, is represented to have put to flight or broken the confederacy of Mâlava and is styled "the moon of the lotus which was King Bhoja," that is, one who humbled him ¹⁷ He is also spoken of as having beaten the Cholas and the Cheras The Miraj grant was executed by him five years later, *i e*, in Śaka 946, when "after having subdued the powerful Chola, the lord of the Dramila country, and taken away everything belonging to the ruler of the seven Koṇkaṇs, he had encamped with his victorious army at [82] Kolhâpur in the course of a march to the northern countries to vanquish them."¹⁸ The latest date of this prince is Śaka 962.¹⁹