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M. M. Inscription of Kapilendra Deva. [No. 2, 
APPENDIX. 
The last Hindu Kings of Orissa. 
In tlie Gopinafcliapura Inscription tlie King Kapilendra Deva is 
described as of tlie Solar line “ bhasvad-vam 9 -avatain 9 a(li*).’’ Very 
little autherdic is known about these kings of Orissa. The time has 
now come to throw light into this dark chapter, and to give some 
account of them based on inscriptions supplemented at places by the 
Madala Panji and other records. 
A. SURYA YAMpA DYNASTY. 
(5 Kings). 
I, Kapilendra alias Kapile^vara Deva, Bhramaravara. 
(1434-35 A.D.— 1469-70 A.D.) 
Up to date the undermentioned authentic dates of this King — the 
founder of the Solar line — have been found ^ : — 
No. Dates. References. 
1. 4th Aqka, Dhanu New moon, Left side Inscription No. 3 of the Jagan- 
(0.) Sunday = 9th December, 1436 natha temple [J.A.S.B., Vol. LXII, 1893, 
A.D. pp. 92-3]. 
2. 4th Aqka, Kumbha (?) ^ubla The temple of Mukhaliqge9vara at Mukha- 
(0.) 13, Monday = 18th February, liqgam. District Ganjam [Dr. Hultzsch’s 
1437 A.D. Epigraphical Report for 1895-6, No. 141, 
p. 14]. I am indebted to Dr. Hultzsch 
for an ink impression of this old Oriya 
inscription. 
3. 4th Aqka, Mithuna Sa:gkranti Right side Inscription No. 2 of the Bhn- 
(0.) Krsna 1, Tuesday = 29th May, vane^vara temple [J.A.S.B., Vol. EXIT, pp. 
1437 A.D. 103-4]. 
4. 19th A^ka, Tula Krsna 2, Sun- Right side Inscription No. 1 of the Bhu- 
(O.) day = 2nd November, 1449 vane^vara temple [J.A.S.B., Vol. LXII, 
A.D. p. 10-3]. 
N.B . — The <purnimdnta scheme has been used 
here, instead of the usual amdnta scheme. 
5. 19th Aqka, Mesa New moon, Right side Inscription No. 2 of the Jagan- 
(0.) Sunday = 12th April, 1450 natha temple [J.A.S.B., Vol. LXII, 1893, 
A.D. p. 99]. 
6. 9aka 1373, Magha (^ukla 5, The ^ri-Kurraaih temple (near ^ibakola), 
(S. & T.) Thursday, Jovian year Praja- 20th pillar, east and north face inscription 
pati = 27th January, 1452 [Dr. Hultzsch’s Epigraphical Report for 
A.D. 1895-6, p. 20, Nos. 317 and318j and my 
Ms. transcript]. 
1 0, Signifies Oriya in language, S. Sanskrit, and T. Telugu, 
