The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s3.295

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After Vikramâditya I. his son Vinayâditya came to the throne. One of his grants is dated Śaka 611, which was the tenth year of his reign,⁴ another in 613 Śaka and in the eleventh year, and a third in 616 Śaka and the fourteenth year.⁵ There is also an inscription of his on a stone tablet, the date occurring in which is 608 Śaka and the seventh year.⁶ From these it appears that Vinayâditya came to the throne in 602 Śaka corresponding to A.D. 680, in which year his father Vikramâditya must have ceased to reign. His latest is A.D. 694, but his reign terminated in A.D. 696 as is seen from his son's grants referred to below. During his father's lifetime, Vinayâditya assisted him in his wars with the southern kings and won his love by destroying the forces of the Pallava king and of the other three, i.e. Chola, Pâṇḍya, and Kerala, and tranquilizing the country. Between the eleventh and fourteenth years of his reign (A.D. 692—A.D. 695) he succeeded in making the Pallavas,