}'70 ESSAY ON 



Others Raya-s'ena. lie is noticed by Tfeffetc- 

 THALER, who calls him Raseka, and says that he 

 built D/ili*. Abul-Fazil, in his account of Suhah 

 JDUli, phices this event in the year of Vicrama- 

 ditya 429 • and in a former section, he makes tlie 

 first > ear of that era to correspond with the first of 

 the ilcjra f. It happened then in the year of Christ 

 10/)0; and this is confirmed by another passage 

 from the same author t, in which he phices the 

 building of D}1/}, or the beginning of the Tomdra 

 dynasty, in that citv'. 142 years before the death 

 of Pithauua', in 111^2; and this gives the same 

 result. 



After tlie defeat and death of pRiTin^-i-PA'LA, or 

 Jida'hana, in the year 1 IIO, his son Vigaha'na 

 returned to Gaud'a, his native country, according to 

 the J g?2i-ptiJYin a ; but we find still three of his de- 

 scendants, reigning at DHli, Sanca-pa'la, Ctrtti- 

 pa'la and Ananga-pa'la. In the Jgnipuruiia it 

 is said, that Ray-sena conquered the Jntar-vedi, 

 or country between the Jumna and the Ganges; and 

 also tlie country about Dill/, and settled there. 

 The ChauJumas possessed at the same time, Sam- 

 hhala-des'a, or the country of Sambliala^ to the north 

 df Cajwuge. 



Anaga-pala, the last king of DHli of the To- 

 mura dynasty, being without male issue, adopted 

 Prithwi-ra'ja, or Pithaura', the last of the C'/wz/- 

 han dynasty. This account is to be found in the 

 history of the wars of Pirthi-ra'ja, or Pithaura', 

 in the spoken dialects, part of which is in my pos- 



• Beschreibuns; von Hindustan, p. 111. 

 t Soohah Malwa, vol. 2d. p. 6l. See above, p. l6l, 162. 

 : Vol. C. p. 115, 118. 



