The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v2.c30.s6.8

v2.c30.s6.8

An earlier inscription of the Paramāras of this branch is the *Panhera stone-inscription* engraved on a slab built into the wall of the temple of Maṇḍaleśvara Mahādeva at Panhera (Pāṇāheṛā), in Banswara State, Rajputana. It is broken into 3 pieces, of which the second is missing. The first 5 verses are in praise of Śiva. It then goes on to describe the origin of the Paramāras from the fire-pit on Mt. Arbuda, and extols the five Paramāra princes of Malwa, *viz.*, Sīyaka,¹ Muñjadeva, Sindhurāja, Bhoja and Jayasiṁha. Then follows the following genealogy of the local branch:—