The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c12.812.3

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VĀRĀṆASĪ: Benares, 284 note 4. VARARUCHI: author of the Prākṛita Prakāśa, one of the nine gems of the court of Vikramāditya, the contemporary of Varāhamihira and Kālidāsa, 144, 171. VARĀTA KINGS: dispersed by Vishnuvardhana, 496. VARDA: river, 658. VARḌAṄGAD: fort built by Shivāji (1676), 595. VARDHAKAS: Buddhist carpenters, 173. VARDHAMĀNAPURA: town, Jain temple at, 552 note 8. VARIAVI: modern Wāriav, 310, 412. VĀRTIKAS: aphorisms of Kātyāyana, 139, 140. VARUBENNĀ: river, 366. VARUṆA: god of the ocean, 347. Village in Mysore; inscription at, 380. VĀSAI: Bassein, district, 29. VĀSANTIKĀDĒVĪ: goddess Padmāvatī, family goddess of the Hoysalas, 490. VASANTAPRĪYARĀJA: vassal of Mahendrapota-rāja, 328. VĀSINḌ: perhaps Vazen, 49. VĀSIṢṬHĪ: mother of Puḷumāyi, 149; wife of Gotamīputra Śātakarṇi, 151. VĀSIṢṬHĪPŪTA: Chaturapana, 153. VĀSIṢṬHĪPUTRA: Andhrabhritya king (133-162), 10; Śātakarṇi, identified with Chatarapana, 153-154, 167. VĀSOTA: fort, siege of (1807), 609. VASTUPĀLA: minister of Lavaṇaprasāda Vāghelā, 241. VĀSUDEVA: one of the names of Krishna, 142. Grandfather of Hemādri, 248. VĀSUKI: Nāga king, 576, 577. VĀTANAGARA: district, 398. VATANS: 34. VĀTĀPI: identification with modern Bādāmi in Bijāpur district, 280 and note 3, 538 note 8; 351 note 1; 356; destroyed by Narasimhavarman I., 326; taken by Mahāmalla the Pallava king, 328; 329 note 4; capture of by Pulikeśin I., 344, 345; adorned by Kīrtivarman I., 345;