[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931) › v1.c13.258 # The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v1.c13.258 The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v1.c13.258 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c13.258](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v1.c13.258) ² VIII, 2453; Stein's note on the verse in his Eng. Trans.; also Bühler's \*Report in JBRAS\*, 1877, p. 51. The poet Maṅkha, the brother of Alaṁkāra, the Supdt. of the great treasury (\*bṛhadgañja\*) of Jayasiṁha, describes a \*sabhā\* of scholars in the XXV canto of the \*Śrīkaṇṭhacarita\*. In this \*sabhā\* which was held in Alaṅkāra's house, Suhala and Tejakaṇṭha, the ambassadors of the Gāhaḍavāla and Śilāhāra princes respectively, were present (XXV, 102 and 110); see also Stein's note on VIII, 2123 in his Eng. Trans. of the \*Rājatarṅgiṇī\*. - [Previous: v1.c13.257](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v1.c13.257) - [Next: v1.c13.259](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v1.c13.259) - [Up: v1.c13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v1.c13) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v1.c13.258](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v1.c13.258) · Pramāṇa