ioi 
1903.] M. Chakravarti —Eastern Garjga kings of Orissa. 
followed by the expression Ugunenti , or its variants, agunendi , gunenti , 
gunendi, gunendu , nenti , nencli and so on. The months are generally 
zodiacal; where solar, chiefly as the Uttarayana and Daksinayana 
Saqkrantis. The Tithis are generally calculated according to the 
Suryya-siddhanta; and the Purnimdnta scheme is followed preferably 
to the amanta. 
The regnal years are always given in figures. They are followed 
by the technical expression— yagu grdki or gu grdhi, or simply grain, gra-i 
or grahini; and preceded by the words Pravarddhammia-vijaya-rdjya 
(increasingly victorious reign). The word “ year ” is generally denoted 
in Oriya and sometimes in Sanskrit inscriptions by aylca) in the Telugu 
inscriptions by the words Scimvatsara or its variants. 
In the case of CSragapga, only a selection of his inscriptions lias 
been given ; in the case of other kings, all the inscriptions known have 
been quoted. Altogether dates of 101 inscriptions have been given 
in the tables [see supra, p. 99], besides others referred to in the accounts 
given below them. These date-extracts, being mostly new, have been 
quoted in original for reference. 
At the end of this article, a genealogical table of the entire 
Gaqga family has been attached with years of reigns. 
I. Coragagga. 
[paka 998 — (Jaka 1069.] 
Good many inscriptions of this king’s time have been found, and 
reported in the Madras Epigraphical Report for 1895-96. More than 
one hundred have been found at Mukhaliqgam, besides two at prikur- 
mam, and five in their neighbourhood. Of these, the date extracts of 
34 are given below; but many of the inscriptions unfortunately cannot 
be verified:— 
Materials. 
No. 
Date-extracts. 
References. 
Remarks. 
Lan¬ 
guage. 
1 
Qak-av(b)de nanda - randhra - graha- 
“ VizagapatamPlates,” 
Verified. 
S. 
ganaganite kurablia-samstbe dine^e 
Quklepakse tri(tr)tiyayuji Ravija-dine 
Itevatlbhe Nryugme lagme(ne), or 
Ind. Ant., Vol. 
XVIII, p. 163; Ep. 
Ind., Vol. V, App., 
£!aka 999, Kumbha month, 9 Uf 
p. 51, No. 358. 
Saturday = 17th Feb. A.D. 1078. 
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