The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s17.40

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The Kalas-Budrûkh and Bassein grants tell us that the son of Vêsû was Bhillama III. The former also tells us that his capital was Sindinagara, which is identical with the Sindinêra mentioned above in connection with Dhâdiyappa, *i.e.* with Sinnar in the Nâsik District. And the latter says that his wife was Hâmmâ or Avvalladêvî, daughter of Jayasimha II. and sister of Âhavamalla-Sômêsvara I. of the Western Châlukya dynasty. The Kalas-Budrûkh charter, from the Ahmadnagar District,³ is a record of Bhillama III. himself. It gives him the *biruda* of Yâdava-Nârâyana. It styles him a *Mahâsâmanta*, and describes him as born in the lineage of Vishnu. And it records that he granted the village of Kalas-Budrûkh itself to some Brâhmans. The grant was made on the occasion of an eclipse of the sun in the month Kârttika of the Krôdhana *samvatsara*, Saka-Samvat 948 (current). And the corresponding English date is the 23rd November, A. D. 1025; on which day there was an annular eclipse of the sun,