History of the Pallavas of Kanchi c16.4

c16.4

3. The Myākadoni Inscription of Pulumāvi. *Ep. Ind.*, vol. xiv, p. 153. Also *Rep. for Epig.*, Madras, for 1915–16, part ii, p. 112. Insc. No. 509, App. B. Prakrit record. This is dated in the eighth year of the Āndhra king Śrī-Pulumāvi, king of the Sātavāhana (family) and records the sinking of a reservoir by a resident of Vēpūraka, belonging to the Captain-Kumāradatta, in the country of Sātavāhani-Āhāra which belonged to the (great general) Mahasēnāpati- *Khandanāga* (Skandanāga). This inscription is important in so far as it establishes that the sway of the Sātavāhanas extended to the south of the Krishna.