The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s13.154

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(2) A copper-plate grant from somewhere in the Kanarese country,⁴ which records that, on Thursday, the fifth *tithi* of the dark fortnight of the month Vaiśâkha of the Subhânu *saṃvatsara*, *Śaka-Saṃvat* 726 (expired), when, having conquered Dantiga, the ruler of Kâñchî, and having gone to levy tribute from him, his encampments were on the bank of the river Tuṅgabhadrâ, he had good sport with wild boats at the Râmêśvara *tîrtha*,⁵ and he gave to the Gorava, or Śaiva priest of the place; a grant which the Western Chalukya king Kîrtivarman II. had given