[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) › v2.c29.s2.184 # The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v2.c29.s2.184 The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v2.c29.s2.184 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c29.s2.184](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c29.s2.184) As the verse quoted above distinctly says that Karṇa himself took part in his son's coronation we may perhaps conclude that after his serious defeats, like the Śāhi king Jayapāla,¹ he abdicated his throne in favour of his son. This event, as we have seen, must have occurred some time before 1073 A.D, the date of the Khairha grant. - [Previous: v2.c29.s2.183](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c29.s2.183) - [Next: v2.c29.s2.185](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c29.s2.185) - [Up: v2.c29.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c29.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c29.s2.184](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v2.c29.s2.184) · Pramāṇa