The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s11.396
The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s11.396
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c8.s11.396
⁴ The year is specified as a current year by the word *vartamâna*; so also in the Udayêndiram grant (see further on), by the use of the word *pûrayati*.—I draw attention to this, because it tends to support my view that, whatever may have been the Hindû custom in respect of the years of eras, regnal years would naturally be used as current years.