The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v2.c34.s1.188

v2.c34.s1.188

(1) MS. of *Śrāvaka-pratikramaṇa-sūtra-cūrṇi.*—Written by Kamalacandra, disciple of Rāmacandra, a resident of Āghāṭa, in (V.)S. 1317 (*c.* 1260 A.D.), when the *M.-P.-Pb.-Umāpati-vara-labdha-prauḍha-pratāpa-samalaṁkṛta-Śrī-Tejasiṁhadeva* was reigning victoriously at Āghāṭa-*durga*, and while his *Mahāmātya* Samudvara was carrying on the administration of the Seal (*Mudrā vyāpārān paripanthayati*);⁴ (2) *Ghaghsa stone-inscription.*—Found in the village of Ghaghsa near Chitor. It contains 28 lines of mutilated writing. The first two verses praise Mahādeva Somanātha, while verses 3-8 trace the genealogy of Tejasimha from Padmasiṁha. The *praśasti* then describes the family of the *Mahājana* Ratna, belonging to the Diṇḍu family, who built the well where the inscription was originally found It is dated in (V.)S. 1322 (*c.* 1265 A.D.), and was composed by Ratnaprabha Sūri of the Chaitra-gaccha.¹