गुप्त अभिलेख संग्रह (जे. एफ. फ्लीट - गुप्त सम्राटों एवं परवर्ती नरेशों के ऐतिहासिक पाषाण व ताम्रलेख)

334 CORPUS INSCRIPTIONUM INDICARUM, VOL. III.
Pushpapura, an ancient name of the
modern Paṭna in Bihâr, 185; — a town
of this name is referred to in connection
with Samudragupta and the Kôtas; but
it may be Kanauj that is intended . . . 5, 12
Pushyabhûti; see Pushpabhûti . . . 15
Pushyamitra, a tribe, conquered by Skan-
dagupta, 55; — the correct form of the
name seems to be Pushyamitra, not
Pushpamitra . . . . . . . . 55 n.
queen, widowed, selection of a successor
to her husband by a . . . . . . . 12 n.
rachita, ‘composed;’ a technical term in
connection with the composition of a
record, as opposed to the writing and
engraving of it . . . . . . . 87, 99 n.
Râghava, ‘a descendant of Raghu;’ a
name in particular of Râmachandra,
but also applied to Aja, Daśaratha, and
Lakshmaṇa . . . . . . . 20
Râhula, a Buddhist teacher . . . . 277
Raivataka, a hill near the mountain
Ûrjayat . . . . . . 64, 229, 230
Râjâdhirâja, a title of paramount sover-
eignty, properly obsolete in the Gupta
period, but used in some metrical pass-
ages, both alone and in Râjarâjâdhi-
râja . . . 35 and n., 62, 151, 156 and n.
râjakula, ‘of the royal household; a
member of the king’s household’ 33 and n., 190
Râjâmâtya, an official title . . . . 218
Râja, or more properly Râjan, a feuda-
tory title . . . . 189, 192, 197, 293
Râjaputra, an official title . 180, 182, 184,
218 and n.
Râjasthânîya, an official title . . . 157
and n., 170, 218
Râjataramgiṇî, a historical poem, of
which the principal part was written by
Kalhaṇa; Kalhaṇa’s statement regard-
ing the equation between the Lôkakâla
and the Śaka era, 26 n.; — the early
history of Kaśmîr, as deduced from this
book, is to be adjusted by the now
settled date of Mihirakula . . . 56
Râjendralâla Mitra, Dr.; views expressed
by him on the Gupta era and connected
matters . . . . . . . . 50
Râjim, a town in the Râypur District;
the grant of Tîvaradêva . . . . 291
Râjñî, ‘queen,’ a title of the wives of
paramount sovereigns . . 212 and n., 217
Râjputânâ, inscriptions from . . 251, 252
Râjyamatî, daughter of Harsha of Gauḍa,
and wife of Jayadêva II. of Nêpâl . . 187
Râjyavardhana I., Mahârâja, an ancestor
of Harshavardhana of Kanauj, 232; —
the name of his wife, as read from the
half-illegible Sônpat seal, is given as
Mahâdêvî (but Dr. Bühler’s reading of
the grant discovered since then, shews
that her name was Apsarôdêvî) . . 232
Râjyavardhana II., king of Kanauj, or
more properly of Thâṇêsar . . . 232
Râjyavatî, wife of Dharmadêva of Nêpâl 182
Râjyila, Amâtya and Bhôgika . . . 120
Râma, an epic hero, one of the incarna-
tions of Vishṇu . . . . . . 77
Râmachandra, a proper name . . . 286
Râmadêvî, wife of Jayasvâmin of Uchcha-
kalpa . . . . 119, 123, 128, 131, 133
raṇa-stambha, ‘a column of victory in
war;’ the Mandasôr pillars, with the
inscriptions of Yaśôdharman, are actual
instances . . . . . . . . 145
Ranganâtha, a commentator on the
Sûrya-Siddhânta; the date of his com-
mentary is A.D. 1603-1604, . . 175; —
his remarks on a verse in the Sûrya-
Siddhânta in connection with the
heliacal rising system of the Twelve-
Year Cycle of Jupiter . . . . 171 n.
Raṅkabôṭa, a grantee . . . . . 123
Rati, ‘the pleasure of love,’ one of the
wives of the god Kâmadêva . . . 85
ratna-griha, ‘a jewel-house,’ a term
which apparently denotes the great
Stûpa at Sâñchi . . . 33 and n., 34, 262
Râvaṇî, wife of Yasodatta . . . . 271
Ravidatta, Bhôgika . . . 100, 105, 109
Ravigupta, Sarvadaṇḍanâyaka and Ma-
hâpratîhâra, the Dûtaka of the in-
scription of Vasantasêna of the (Gupta)
year 435 . . . . . . . 183
Ravikîrtti, a proper name . . . . 156
Ravisheṇa, Mahâsâmanta and Mahârâja,
290; — his wife was Mihiralakshmî . 290
Râypur, a town in the Central Provinces;
the grant of Mahâ-Sudêvarâja . . 196
Râypur District, inscriptions from the . 191, 196
regnal or dynastic years, which have
furnished the origin of most of the
Hindu eras, can come to be ordi-
narily quoted as expired years, only
when the era has been adopted by
astronomers for astronomical process-
es, 143; — instances of dates record-
ed in regnal years, 159, 161, 192, 197,
236, 244, 287, 293; — instances of dates
recorded apparently in regnal years,
but really in years of an era . . 38
and n., 40, 41, 44, 71, 268
Rehatsek, Mr. E.; his proposal for amend-
ing the translation of Albêrûnî’s words
regarding the origin of the Gupta era . 28
Reinaud, M.; his rendering of Albêrûnî’s
statements regarding the Gupta and
other eras . . . . . . . 23, 36
Rêvâ, a name of the river Narmadâ . 156, 157