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away the Gauda-Laksmi,” arta Gauda-laksmih. 
preven ase al probabl y of the tenth 
ERLE Ye 
(v1) Nagpur. stone inscription of the Malava ruler 
Naravarmmadeva.' Of his elder brother Laks- 
Gauda,” Yath-dvisat-Gauda-pateh puram dara[h. ] 
L akem adeva, circa 1080-1104 A.D. 
(vil) Dharespeisre ston inscription of Vasudeva 
Te The dois, Bhatta Bhavadeva’s sixth 
ancestor, ‘¢ at grant of land from oH king of 
Gauda,” Sa sasanam Gauda-nrpad-ava 
Inscription about 1200 A.D., 6th ee 
probably middle of the tenth. 
(vill) Goyvindapur stone inscription of Gangadhara.’ 
He “married the charming Pasaladevi, a 
daughter of Jayapani . . . afriend of the king 
of Gauda,” Gaudu-raja-suhrdo, 
Inscription dated Saka 1059 or 1137-8 A.D 
e i 
“impetuously assailed the king of Gauda, 
avat. 
Vujayasena, middle of the twelfth century, 
(x) Pithapam pillar inscription of Prithvisvara,} 
whose ancestor Malla I. (12th generation up) 
“subdued the Gaudas together with the Pandya 
king,” Gaudan=sa-Pandy-adhipan, 
Inscription, Saka 1108 or 1186-7 A.D., Malla J, 
probably of the ninth. 
dawinin Literature :— 
(i) Yasas-tilakam of Somadeva Siri, describes the 
Gandas of the Tairabhukta ond Gaudair-aku- 
lita-sakala-sainikam .... abhuktam valam, 
(A’vasa III, N.S.P. Ed., p, 66. 
Jaina a.campu of pr obably the ninth century. 
(11) Br 18% katha-mafijart of Ksemendra, in describing 
well-known He Ree story, ghat-akhy- 
ayia locates it among the Gaudas, Gaudesu 
Devasarmm-akhyo babhiva Brahmanak Pt 
(Lambaka XVL. story 38, verse 550, N. S.P, Ed. 
p. 586). 
Ksemendra, the ee of the second 
half of the eleventh century. 
(iii) Katha-sartt-sagara of Sonera Bhat narrates the 
arrival of Gauduh Sakti-kumaro to meet Vikra- 
& 

I Ep. Ind., H, 186, line a : ze Ind., II, 337, dina 26. 
2 Ep. Ind., Vi, 205, ~ p. Ind’, I, 309, 
nae Ind, 1v, fa line 24. 

