The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v2.c32.s6.81

v2.c32.s6.81

(6) *Nadol stone-inscription (iii)*.—Engraved on a pillar in the temple of Someśvara at Nadol. It is dated in (V.) S. 1200 in the reign of Rāyapāla and records that Bhanana, a Karṇāṭa *Rāṇaka* freed the dancing girls (*pramadākula*) of all the gods of Usapapattana from *daśa-bandha*, which was possibly a kind of tax equal to one-tenth of their income.⁴