मधुराविजयम् /86
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noted by history that his people surrendered to him,
without being asked, of their own accord, and paid to him out
of their free will and volition. The sloka, “विविधसस्यविशेषनिरन्तरा ।
पुलकितेव भृशं समलक्ष्यत" (Sloka 5 in S. 5) discloses the rest of his
history. That the kingdom of Vijaya became an empire during
his regime and that he became a Mahamandaleswara (emperor)
are noted in several descriptions relating to him.
Thus the events in the life of Harihararaya II, described in
history bear a close resemblance to the history of Kamparaja as
delineated in this book. I have stated at the very inception that
this poetess has described Kamparaja as Harihara. This is my
conclusion. I leave it to the cultured critics to investigate and
disclose the truth to the public.
--Potukucchi Subrahmanya Sastry
(COMMENTATOR)
Translated by:
Sri K. Krishna Rao, B. A., B. L.,
Advocate, Tenali
without being asked, of their own accord, and paid to him out
of their free will and volition. The sloka, “विविधसस्यविशेषनिरन्तरा ।
पुलकितेव भृशं समलक्ष्यत" (Sloka 5 in S. 5) discloses the rest of his
history. That the kingdom of Vijaya became an empire during
his regime and that he became a Mahamandaleswara (emperor)
are noted in several descriptions relating to him.
Thus the events in the life of Harihararaya II, described in
history bear a close resemblance to the history of Kamparaja as
delineated in this book. I have stated at the very inception that
this poetess has described Kamparaja as Harihara. This is my
conclusion. I leave it to the cultured critics to investigate and
disclose the truth to the public.
--Potukucchi Subrahmanya Sastry
(COMMENTATOR)
Translated by:
Sri K. Krishna Rao, B. A., B. L.,
Advocate, Tenali