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temple, so also has Gogha, and the Tarikh-i-Sorath makes 
definite mention of others erected at Mangrol, and Navanagar, 
and Junagadh. Then too, beyond the limits of Gujarat, it is 
as HatakeSvara that Siva receives divine honours on the banks 
of the Godavari, and as Hatakeivara that he holds sway over 
Vitala, the second, according to the Padma Purana, of the 
seven lower regions. 
And now what of the Raghunathaji to whom on the 
reverse of this coin reverence is accorded? Raghunatha is, 
it is true, one of the many names of Rama, the seventh 
incarnation of Visnu, but assuredly this cannot be the applica- 
tion of the name in the present instance : for it is well nigh 
incredible that one and the same coin should bear invocations 
both to Visnu and to Siva. The day of such amity between 
Vaisnava and Saiva has not yet dawned. 
Doubtless then the popular tradition is correct in identify- 
ing this Raghunathaji with the Diwan of that name who 
& century ago was quite the most outstanding figure in the 
councils of the Jinagadh State. The chief events of his life 
successors in the office of Diwan of Jinagadh. 
Born on the 23rd of June, 1763, Raghunathaji ex- 
perienced during his chequered life of fifty-six years his full 
share of the rough toss and tumble of those rude times. Of the 
Nagar (or more correctly Naga) caste, he possessed in an 
eminent degree the qualities characteristic of that caste, 
intelligence, a propensity for intrigue, and, above all, a capa- 
city for state-management. His father, Amarji, leaving the 
ancestral seat at Mangrol, was at the early age of eighteen 

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