422 Jour. of the Asiat. Soc. of Bengal. (Nov. & Dec., 1915. 
picious, as that era was not used in any part of Eastern India. 
The only authentic date about Sivasimha is La. sam 291 when 
he was ruling Tirabhakti, and when a MS. of Sridhara’s Kavya- 
In the Padavali we come across Tripurasimha, his son 
Arjuna Raya the husband of Kamaladevi and of Gunadevi, and 
also across another prince, Amarasimha, husband of Jfanadevi. 
According to tradition Tripurasimha was brother of Sivasimha 
and father of Amarasimha. We get from Vidyapati’s 
Likhanavali that Arjuna was killed by Puraditya, ‘the patron 
of Vidyapati.* This event must have taken place on or before 
La. sam 299 (1417-8 a.p.), a date mentioned several times in 
k. 
‘ The Padavali mentions also one Rudrasimha and one 
Raya Damodara,’ but furnishes no further information about 
eS ES le i el 
1 Ind. Gov. MS., fol. 117a ; see supra, note 20n page418. Gajaratha- 
pura, the place where this MS, was copied, is by tradition identified with 
Sivasirhhapura on the Vagvati, and is said to have been founded by 
Sivasirbha. 
2 The Padavali, p. 531, see supra, note 3 on p. 418. 
8 The Padavali, No. 99 — 
waz fraiafa a4 Tada | 
US SUHF HMI Ta HA eet 
No. 300 :— 
wey Safa afa aaazrayia 
AA CT GUSH UT V9 
No. 721 :— : er 
Wat Btaala ta Esa | 
fagifivgea gis 
Nery gy OF Bisa Tae 
WHAT ty ye Fafe 
VQ tia ° 
No. 723 :— Soneittal bli be 
ua fagiafa ftq aya | 
FRC GAL STATE am | eo 
res end verse of the Likhanavali attributes the work to Puré 
ditya 
VUrisos ayy fafefaead ga} esieifaa 
wig feenael wqycfeda famifea 1 Cen] 
° The Padavali, No. 612. Cf. Sanskrit C3 (p. 525) :— 
RUQEfeS aq | 
Rfeia megane y een 
fet fa? fag te etalet 
Sal Bz Baars ys y 
No, 120 See 
