The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v1.c17.s5.108

v1.c17.s5.108

(4) *Parlakimedi grant.*—Found in the Parlakimedi Zamindary of Ganjam district. It consists of 29 lines, incised on three plates. According to the editor the script belongs to about the 11th century A. D. The seal bears in relief a bull couchant, a crescent, and the legend *Śrī Dāraparaṇo*. It opens with praise of *Parama-māheśvaro Mātā-pitr-pādānudhyāto Gaṅgāmala-kula-tilaka M.-P.* Vajrahasta-deva, resident of Kaliṅganagara and a devout worshipper of Gokarṇasvāmin installed on the summit of mount Mahendra. Then we are told that in his reign *Parama-māheśvara Gaṅgāmalakula-tilakaḥ Pañca-viṣayādhipati* lja, son of Cola-Kāmadirāja and a resident of Lankākoṇa, gave a village named Hossaṇḍi to the Rājaputra Kāmadi, of the Naggari-Saluki family. It is undated. It was written by *Mahāsandhivigrahin* Droṇācārya, and incised by *Sūtradhāra* Naṁkañcyemācari.¹