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of Mewar, as mentioned in Mahatmya No. I. It is strange 
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Bandarkar and the author of the new Gazetteer of Rajputana, 
has identified Bapa with Kalabhoja, the son or successor of 
Mahendraji II, and father or predecessor of Khummana I in 
his following statement :— 
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carats (aTat) Hate AT VfAs CAT ATT AT ITAT 
aa ast Stat aifea, fra wr sazge TAH SF fat st 
peak wa fastaei & wana at faat fret %, Sx Taet 
wars Ot eat F foe fawat Si) cw TARAS q aaa Fk 
ax fan Herel @ rat stat @ fa saa fa. est (Fo &, 
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TRANSLATION. 
8, Kalabhoja (Bapa)—This alone should be the Bapa 
Ravala, the famous King of Mewar, who is mentioned as the 
father of Khummana in several inscription-stones found in 
the districts of the Dungarapura State, and the same is related 
in the Khyatis of Mewar. It is known from the Ekalinga- 
Mahatmya, composed in Rana Rayamalla’s reign, that he 
(Bapa) abdicated his throne in V.S. 810 =A.D. 
od’s Rajasthan in Hindi, p. 321.) 
While the author of the Rajputana Gazetteer has firstly 
identified Bapa with Mahendraji II, the son or successor of 
Aparajita and father or predecessor of Kalabhoja, in his Vol. 
, p. 109 :— 
2 ‘¢ The sixth chief after Gohaditya was Mahendra II, better 
known as Bapa’’; : 
and secondly in his Vol. II A., p. 13, with Mahendraji II, and 
Kalabhoja :— ee 
‘*Mahendraji IL; Kalabhoja.—One of the two last {it 1s 
not certain which) was better known as Bapa, and had his 
