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# The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s13.121

The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s13.121

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### [c8.s13.121](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c8.s13.121)

Krishna I., then, was succeeded by his younger son Dhruva, "the constant or immovable one," whose name appears also in the Prâkṛit form of Dhôra. He had the birudas of Dhârâvarsha, "the heavy rainer," Kalivallabha, "the favourite of the Kali age," which appears in his Paṭṭadakal inscription in the Prâkṛit form of Kaliballaha, and Nirupama, "the unequalled one," and the epithet of śrîprithivivallabha; and he used the titles of Mahârâjâdhirâja, Paramêśvara, and Bhaṭṭâra.⁵ He imprisoned a Gaṅga king, took elephants from a Pallava king, whom he compelled to bow down before him; and drove Vatsarâja, who had seized the kingdom of Gauḍa (in Bengal), into the deserts of Maru (Mârwâr), and despoiled him of the two white umbrellas of sovereignty which he had taken from the king of Gauḍa: this person is Vatsarâja, king of Ujjain, for whom we have, just after

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