The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v2.c32.s6.136
The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v2.c32.s6.136
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v2.c32.s6.136
(8) *Lalrai stone-inscription* (i).—Found amongst the ruins of the Jain temple at Lalrai, 5 miles south-east of Bali. It contains 18 lines of damaged and fragmentary writing. It is dated in (V.) S. 1233 (*c.* 1176 A.D.), when Kelhaṇadeva was ruling at Naḍūla, and states that the *Rājaputras* Lakkaṇapāla and Abhayapāla, the owners (*bhoktṛ*) of Sināṇava and sons of Kīrtipāla, made a grant conjointly with the queen Mahibaladevī, in the presence of the village *pañcakula*, for celebrating the festival of the god *Sāntinātha*. The grant consisted of barley weighing one *hāraka* as used in (the country of Gurjaratrā, from the well (*araghaṭa*) of the village Bhādiyāuva.²