416 Journ. of the Asiat. Soc. of Bengal. [Nov. & Dec., 1915. 
earliest extant work, the Kirtti-lata Vidyapati describes Bhogié- 
vara, the son of Kam mesvara, as ee on a friend Sultan 
Firoz (of Delhi) and being honoured by him.! This honour- 
ing, if any, took place between 1355 A.D. on ime s return to 
Delhi from the first invasion of Bengal and 1388 a.D., the 
year of his death, say circa 1360 A.D 
3. GANESVARA. 
According to the traditions he was the son of Bhogisvara. 
In the Kirtti-lata he is said to have been defeated and killed by 
one Aslan (a Mussalman evidently), in Laksmanasena year 252 
(?) month Pig (2) first (dark) half 5.? This takes us to the 
year 1370 a.p. But the passage is corrupt. He was father of 
Kirtti-simha according to another passage. 
4. VIRASIMHADEVA. 
In the sy ge he is said to be the elder brother of 
Kirtti-sirnha and is given the title pe gent 8 Even 
with this title it is doubtful if he was king, for even ministers 
like Candesvara and Ramadatta had aes given this title in 
the colophons of their works. 
5. KIRTTISIMHA. 
songs, and even Maithili prose. According to this poem, irtti- 
sinha had the title Rayaguru and had to recover his patrimony 
! Ind. Govt. MS. of the Kirtti-lata, 2nd pallava, p. 4:— 
awaCeT TE| By eye | ag aza wate cre oi 
we: eeee ufa foatisere qtala Sarre... 
2 Ind. Govt. MS.,:2nd palliva, p. 3:— 
waudaain fafews 2 (°) ge (4) da 2 uae (?) Tae TzATS 
saat afy, Satawa wearastetiy vas TICs, WSF cfr 
are BI dabeatinen sae [ 1 oa 
+ Ind. Govt. MS., Ist pallava, introd. verse 5, p. l:— © 
array aififseaetaa: | 
aig afegq: are fegrafa: afa: [uw] 
