The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c12.812.1

c12.812.1

VAJRADĒVA: Kalachurya Bijjala's son, 477. See Vajra. VAJRAHASTA: Gaṅga king, 297. VAJRATA: paramount king of Northern India, defeated by Vinayāditya, 368, 378, 389. VAJRIN: ruler, Maṅgalaveshṭaka slain by Bhillama the Devagiri Yādava king, 520. VAKĒŚVARA: village, 334. See Vaṅkēśvara. VAKKALERI: Western Chalukya record from 316, 322, 376; copperplate grant of Kīrtivarman II. from, 327, 330, 374, 378, 378; 427, and note 3. VĀKYAPADĪYA: work on Sanskrit grammar, 406. VĀLABHĪ: city in Surāshṭra or Kāthiāwād; 515; modern Walā, its kings succeed the Early Guptas in Kāthiāwād; referred to as a tīrtha or sacred place, 284 and note 4; its king anointed by Vishnuvardhana-Yaśodharman to the rule of Kāthiāwād about 526, 382; its king defeated by Harshavardhana (606-648), 314 note 1; Godhrā owned by, 315, 382; at war with Dadda III. (706), 316; stops the progress of the Western Chalukya king Maṅgaleśa, 336; irregularities in the succession of the rulers of, 346 note 4; Rāshṭrakūṭas kept back by the kings of; end of the dynasty of, 382. VALAVĀDA: 548; 549. VALAVĀTA: modern Valavdeṇ, 255. VALAVDEM: place of residence of Gaṇḍarāditya the Kolhāpur Śilāhāra ruler, 255. VALENTIA: Lord (1804), 123. VALIPAṬṬANA: stronghold founded by Dhammiyara, 537. VALLABHA: title or epithet of the kings of the Western Chalukya family, 181, 190, 324, 326, 344, 351, 377. Epithet of Buddhavarman of the Gujarāt branch of the Western Chalukyas of Bādāmi, 359.