Major Tod, on an Liscription at Madhucarghar. 223 



paper, in which I shall endeavour to combine the various information of 

 this period. 



A UTHORITIES. 



Ujjayanl Plates. 



Udaya' DITYA 



Nara-varma 



died A. D. 1134, 



S. 1190. 



Yas'ovarma,* 

 1191 Samvat. 



Madliucara-ghar 

 marble. 



SiNDHULA 



Bhoja 



Udaya' ditya 



Nara-varma 



A.D. 1108 

 Samvat 1164. 



Cumara-pala-cliaritra. 



DurlabhaS.11)79 

 abdicated Pattaji, 

 and visited Munja. 



SiDDHA Ra'ya 

 Jay* SiNHA reign- 

 ed Samvat 1150 to 

 1201; took Nara- 

 varma prisoner. 



Blioja-chariira, 



1. SiNDHU 



f Munja 

 2. } and 



(^ SiNDHULA 



3. Bhoja 



General Result. 



1. SiNDHU 



rMuNJA t 

 2. J and 



l,SlNDHULA 



S.Bho'ja 



4. Udaya'ditya 



5. Nara-varma 



6. Yas'ovarma 



I have met with other grants of this family, in the centre of India, about 

 the ancient city of Bildspur ; but it would only lead to confusion, to mix 

 them up with this. 



It would be occupying too much time further to quote from these 

 allegorical stories of the Bhya-Charitra, though from the fourth and the 

 last cantos,1i historical facts may be extracted. They are all mere vehicles 

 for conveying some particular doctrines, or embodying moral truths under 

 the guise peculiar to the Eastern taste of allegory. 



The fourth canto rewarded my notice, by the mere mention of the old 

 city of Chandrdvati, then ruled by Chandras'ena, probably a branch of 

 Bhoja's family. The story is exactly in their taste. 



A Y6g(, one of the roaming tribe of Gymnosophists, with which India 

 always abounded, though evidently more of the Epicurean than the Cynic, 

 had previously been a thief, and had undergone the most disgraceful of 

 all punishments, being exposed through the streets on an ass ; by command 



* See Note L. 



t See Note M. 



t See Note N. 



