The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s11.354

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⁶ My conjecture seemed subsequently to be supported by another grant, from Udayēndiram in the North Arcot District, Madras Presidency, originally published by Mr. Foulkes (*Ind. Ant.* Vol. VIII. p. 167), and recently re-edited by Prof. Kielhorn (*Epigraphia Indica*, Vol. III. p. 142) which gives the names of the *Rāja* Skandavarman (II.); his son, the *Mahārāja* Siṁhavarman (= Siṁhavarman I.); his son, the *Mahārāja* Skandavarman (III.); and his son, the *dharma-Mahārāja* Nandivarman, who issued the charter from Kāñchīpura, in the first year of his reign, and granted the village of Kāñchīvayil, in the Aḍeyāra *rāshṭra*, to some Brāhmaṇs. The genealogy appears to be intended to fit in with that given by me above; and the names in it may possibly be all quite authentic. But the language and orthography are so corrupt, and the characters are so suspicious, that