History of the Pallavas of Kanchi c16.s1.34

c16.s1.34

³⁸⁰ Sanskrit and Tamil copper-plates. The Sanskrit portion gives a genealogy of the Gaṅga-Bāṇa king Prithivīpati II, surnamed Hastimalla (*verses* 12-23) and the information that, with the permission of his sovereign Parakēsari-Parāntaka I he granted the village of Kaḍaikōṭṭūr to the village of Udaiyēndra-Chaturvēdimangalam. The Tamil portion gives the boundaries of the granted land and is dated in the fifteenth year of Parāntaka I. The genealogical portion records the military exploits of Prithivīpati I in several verses one of which (*verse* 18) says that, ‘having defeated by force the Pāṇḍya’s lord Varaguṇa at the head of the great battle of Śrīpurambiya and having thus made his friend’s title Aparājita significant, the hero