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ll. NRSIMHA OR NARASIMHADEVA. 
Son and successor of Harasimhadeva. He had the viruda 
Darpa-narayana. By his name or by his viruda he is men- 
tioned in several works, e.g., in Vidyapati’ s Dina-vakyavali 
and Durga-bhakti-tarangini, in Vacaspati_ Misra’s Krtya- 
maharnava, Vyavahara-cintamani and Mahadana-nirnaya, in 
Misaru Misra’s Vivada-candra, in Rucipati’s Anargha-Raghava- 
itka, in Varddhamana’ s Ganga-krtya-viveka, and in Gadadhara’s 
Tantra- pradipa.' He should be distinguished from his name- 
sake of the Karnata dynasty 
Two of his queens are uit: Dhiramati by whose order 
idyapati wrote the Dana-vakyavale i, and Hira, mother of 
Candrasimha, mentioned in Misaru’s Vivada-candra.’ 
12. DHIRASIMHA. 
Narasimhadeva left several sons, of whom the eldest Dhira- 
siraha succeeded him. He had the viruda Hrdaya-narayana. 
He is mentioned in Vidyapati’s last work, the Durga- — 
tarangini, in Vacaspati Misra’s Vyavaha@ra-cintamant, in Madh 
sidana Misra’s Jyotth- pradip-ankura , and in Ga dadhara’ s 
zi Poweneann This prince Gadadhara was a son of Ragha- 
— 
amizaaisitea east 1 Sharqarerqearaere 
sigan ecfee arat vat 2a gdareraarsag [20] 
and the perch apo iaiie (Br. Mus. Cat., p. 75), introd. verse 1:— 
feeagfacarsiat atest ear | 
1 It is unnecessary to burden the footnote with extracts from all these 
works. See the Dana-vakyavali (R. Mitra, Notices, V, 137, No. 1830 ; 4v. 
Bhandarkar’s Rep. i 1883-4, p. 352 ; L G. MS. 5545) ; the Durga-bhakti- 
tarangine (In nd. Govt. Newari MS. 4860 fol. la), introd. verse 7 oe 
Gtcarecuanaue etc., and the end verse No. 2 :— 
2 
: 
The Vivada-candra and the Gitenee paivinanes have been quoted 
praia in oon 4 on the previous p = 
ucipati’s mention of Narasirnhadeva, see the oe. 
Press edition of the Ana ioe Raghsas Wied. introd. verse 
ie ia Hai sararfea ufc aif 
Baral qayfasa: acqaaa aAfaees: ut a 
2 The Dana-vakyavali, introd. “verse 4 s— 
‘sy faqiafantaatad aaa qaici 
ywrawian facaafa vai craaraaraett atti [ 2! | 
rst 
and the Vivada-candra, introd, verse 4:— 
The Durgé-bhakti-tarangini: was fed by order of Dhirasimbe 
and iat both him and his younger ero ae Bhairavasirahadeva and 
