The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v2.c28.122

v2.c28.122

Lines 32-33 give the date as follows: "The (V.) year 1059 (A. D. 1001-02); at the glorious Kharjuravāhaka, in the *rājya* of the illustrious king Dhaṅga, this *praśasti* of the god *Marakateśvara* was completed." The record was composed by the poet Rāma, grandson of the *kavi* Nandana of the *Sāvara* (*Śābara*)-*vaṁśa* and a resident of Tarkārikā. It was written by the *Kāyastha* Yaśaḥpāla, and engraved by Siṁha. The temple was built by the *Sūtradhāra* Chicca.¹