The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s12.194

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In addition to these, there is also a copper-plate grant from Nirpan in the Nâsik District,⁴ which is to be placed in the time of Pulikêśin II., if it is genuine. It first mentions Kîrtivarman I.; then his son, Pulikêśin I.; then a younger brother of the latter, a *Râja* named Dharâśraya-Jayasimhavarman, plainly of feudatory rank; and then a son of the latter, the *Râja* Nâgavardhana or "increase of the Nâgas," who had the *biruda* of Tribhuvanâśraya or "asylum of the three worlds," and, judging by the seal, also the *biruda* of Jayâśraya or "the asylum of victory." The charter purports to record that Tribhuvanâśraya-Nâgavardhana granted a village named Balegrâma, which was in the Gôparâshṭra *vishaya* and is to be identified with the