The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s12.366
The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s12.366
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Vikramâditya II. was succeeded, in A. D. 746 or 747,⁹ by his "dear or favourite son." Kîrtivarman II., who had the usual biruda of Satyâśraya, and also that of Nripasimha, "a very lion of a king," and the customary epithet of śrîprithivîvallabha. In the Pattadakal and Vakkalêri records, the titles attached to his name are the usual ones of Mahârâjâdhirâja, Paraméśvara, and Bhaṭṭâraka; but, in the Kanarese record at Aḍûr, Râjâdhirâja is substituted for the first of them, the Bhuṭṭâraka or Bhaṭâra is omitted, the Kanarese arasa, 'king,' is added to his name, and the epithet is shortened to prithi-