[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882) › c8.s18.233 # The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s18.233 The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s18.233 - **Language:** English ### [c8.s18.233](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c8.s18.233) in which that province was under the government of the members of other feudatory families and of ordinary officials, disprove any hereditary right on their part to that territory. As already indicated, they had the hereditary title of Banavâsi-puravar-adhîśvara, or "supreme lord of Banavâsi, the best of towns,"¹ commemorative of the place from which they originally started. They had the siṃha-lâñchhana or lion-crest,² and carried the śaṅkhacharendra-dhvaja, or banner of Hanumat, the king of monkeys.³ They were heralded in public by the sounds of the musical instrument called permaṭṭi.⁴ And their family-god was Jayantî-Madhukêśvara, or Viṣhṇu under the name of Madhukêśvara of Jayantîpura or Banawâsi.⁵ Their records are found mostly in the Hângal tâluka itself. - [Previous: c8.s18.232](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c8.s18.232) - [Next: c8.s18.234](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c8.s18.234) - [Up: c8.s18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c8.s18) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c8.s18.233](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c8.s18.233) · Pramāṇa