Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v3.c42.s1.t2.33

v3.c42.s1.t2.33

But the piety and charity of Rao Banda could not shield him from adversity. His two youngest brothers, urged by the temptation of power, abandoned their faith, and with the aid of the royal power expelled him from Bundi, where, under their new titles of Samarkandi and Amarkandi, they jointly ruled eleven years. Banda retired to Matunda, in the hills, where he died after a reign of twenty-one years, and where he cenotaph still remains. He left two sons : 1. Narayandas ; and 2. Nirbudh, who had Matunda.