A History of Assam c16.41

c16.41

Sura Darpa and subsequent kings. Tāmradhvaj was succeeded by his son Sura Darpa Nārāyan, a boy of nine, who was installed by some Ahom officers deputed for the purpose by Rudra Singh. In a manuscript copy of the Nāradi Purān it is stated that this work was written by one Bhubaneswar Vāchaspati, in the reign of Sura Darpa Nārāyan, by command of his mother Chandra Prabhā, widow of Tāmradhvaj Nārāyan.