The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c12.315

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HIUEN TSIANG: Chinese traveller (629-645), 3, 318 note 4; his name also spelt as Hwhan Thsang, Introduction to the History of the Dekkan, ii.; gives Moholocha for Maháráshṭra, 145; refers to the composition of a brief Sanskrit grammar, 171; his visit to Maháráshṭra and his account of Pulakeśi II. and his kingdom, 184-185; 353-354, 431 note 2; his account of Buddhism, 191; refers to Harshavardhana's expedition into the Dekhan, 360; his visit to the court of Harshavardhana, 353. See Hwhan Thsang and Hwan Thsang. HOG ISLAND: surrendered to the English (1774), 101. HOLAL: 497. See Polalu. HOLALAMARASA 473. See Holalarája. HOLALARÁJA: father of Kalachurya Bijjala's feudatory Keśava, 473. HOLALUGUNDA: province, 465. HO-LI-SHA-TA-N-NA: Chinese for Harshavardhana of Kanauj, 353. HOLKAR: Maráṭha leader, assembles his forces at Talegaon Dábháḍe to fight the English (1778), 105, 605. HOLOJA: father of Tippoja the architect, 569. HOLY OFFICE: the, interprets wrongly the Portuguese King's orders, 60. HOMBUCHA: in the Nagar district, Mysore, 458. HONNUR: near Kágal, 547. HONWÁD: inscription, 438 note 4, 440. HORSES: importation of, 35; traffic in, 35. HOSALÁ: probably Hoysala Yádava Narasimha, 238. HOSANÁD: province, 484. HOSPET: táluka in Belláry district, 454. HOSÚR: near Bangalore, grant at, 302 note 2, 358 note 1, 361 note 2. HOWTÚR: in Dhárwár district, inscription at, 433, 435 note 6, 564 note 2. HOVÉ: Dr., (1789) 122; 123. HOYSALA: family, 451; kingdom, 489; northern boundary of, 503; subjugation and annexation of, to the empire of Delhi (1327), 510. See Hoysalas. HOYSALAS: of Dorasamudra, 490-510; the various forms of the name; claim Yádava descent, 490, 517; origin of the name, 490; their family goddess; Velápura or modern Belúr is the town with which the family is first connected; seat of government transferred to Dorasamudra by Vishnuvardhana; originally Jains and subsequently converted to the Vaishnava faith; the earliest mention in an inscription of A.D. 1006, 491; their genealogical-tree, 493; their crest and banner, 299 note 4; as feudatories of the Western Chálukyas of Kalyáṇi, 428 note 4, 439, 451; 494, 498; rise under Vishnuvardhana and besiege and take Hángal, but are prevailed against by the Sinda chieftain Achugi or Achugi II., 218-219, 237, 453, 497, 562, 574; continue as Western Chálukya feudatories, 456; again become aggressive and again defeated by the Sindas under Permáḍi I., 459, 497; 575; declare their independence under Vira-Ballāḷa II., 501; dispute with the Devagiri Yādavas the possession of the southern provinces of the Chālukya empire, 466, 519, 521, 524, 555, 583; defeat the Yādavas near Gadag (1191), 504, 520; Musalmāns under Malik Kāfur and Khwājā Ḥājī lay waste their kingdom and their power as a dynasty is practically extinguished (1310), 509-510, 533; their kingdom annexed to the Delhi empire (1327), 510. See Vinayāditya, Ereyaṅga, Ballāḷa I., Viṣṇuvardhana, Narasimha I., Vīra-Ballāḷa II., Narasimha II., Vīra-Someśvara, Vīra-Narasimha III., Vīra-Ballāḷa III.