History of Kanauj to the Moslem Conquest c8.s3.21
History of Kanauj to the Moslem Conquest c8.s3.21
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² *Ibid.*, II, p. 87; *Ibid.*, II, pp. 83, 85. On the authority of certain Jain chronicles of Gujarat Dr. Vincent Smith affirms that Kalyāṇa was another name of Kanauj (J. R. A. S., 1908, p. 768). The fact that ‘Mahodaya’ and ‘Kalyāṇa’ are almost synonymous words in Sanskrit, no doubt, lends some support to this view. See also Bühler, *Ind. Ant.*, VI, pp. 181, 183; D. R. Bhandarkar, *J. B. B. R. A. S.*, XXI, pp. 427-28.