The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s16.42
The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s16.42
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that, in a conquest of the north, he took Dhârâ, the stronghold of the lords of Mâlava, which had been made prosperous by king Bhôja;¹ and that he burnt that town, struck fear into the camp or city of the Chôlas, laid waste Chakragotta, and broke the power of Kalinga.² This is possible, if he was employed as a general by the Western Châlukya sovereign; but it is equally likely that the statement is simply an invention of poets.