The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v2.c30.s6.2

v2.c30.s6.2

The existence of this branch is known from the *Arthuna inscription of Cāmuṇḍarāja* and a number of other records. The Arthuna inscription was discovered near Arthuna, a village about 28 miles to the west of Banswara in Rajputana. It is incised on a slab on the right side of the *Sikhara* of the temple of Maṇḍaleśvara Mahādeva, situated about a mile to the east of Arthuna, and contains 53 lines, opening with *Oṁ namaḥ Śivāya*, and two verses invoking Devī and the moon-crested god (Śiva). Then follows the following genealogy of the Paramāras:—