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The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s13.229

The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s13.229

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c8.s13.229

(8) Another inscription at Kaṇheri,³ in the same position with No. 4 above, which records that, in the reign of Amôghavarsha, and during the rule of the Mahâsâmanta Kapardin II., mentioned above, a person named Vishṇu gave one hundred drammas to the monks of the Buddhist community at Krishṇagiri, and caused a cave, suitable for meditation, to be constructed, in which the monks should receive clothes and other gifts. The record is dated Śaka-Saṃvat 799, without any details; and the corresponding Christian year is A. D. 877-78, if the Śaka year is applied as expired.⁴