Charlu

Charlu(चर्लू) is a village in the south-east of formerly Bikaner state. Two Inscriptions of Prithviraja III were discovered here. Place has not been identified but one such place is Charla (चरला) in Sujangarh tahsil of Churu district in Rajasthan. Charla PIN Code-331517.

Jat Gotras in Charla

Bhari,

Some recent discovered Inscriptions of Prithviraja III

Fourteen inscriptions of Prithviraja III have been discovered so far.

• The earliest is an inscription found near Ajmer. It is dated V. 1234, and is given below.
• The next inscription, dated V. 1236, comes from Lohari.
• Nearly of the same time is an inscription from Phalodi.
• The Madanpur inscriptions are dated V. 1239.
• The Charlu inscriptions published by Dr Dasharatha Sharma in Rajasthana Bharati, Vol. I, are, in view of their historical importance, reproduced here.
• The Revasa inscriptions referring to certain Chandels of Khaluvana (खलुवाणा) village in the Chandel pargana are published here for the first time. When and why these Chandels migrated from Bundelkhand to Rajasthan is unknown.

Charlu Inscriptions of Prithviraja III

Inscription 1

(1 horseman, 1 sati)

1. ओम् स्‍वस्ति | मा....

2. .....

3. .....

4. द्रित....र: पातु व: || सवंत् || 1200 पौ[ष] वदि...

5. (चा)हमानान्‍वय-विष्‍णुदत्‍त-सुत-देवसरा (?) दे ...

6. वलोके गत: || सं. 1234 फाल्‍गुन वदि 2 सोमवा[रे]

7. पौत्र-आहडेन करापितमास्‍ते शिवमस्‍तु ||

Inscription 2

(1 horseman, 1 man under the horse)

1. [ओम्] स्वस्ति संवत 1241 मा-

2. ग्रसि[र] सुदि 12 शुक्रवारे मोहिल

3. आहडपुत्र अम्‍बरक श्रीनागपु-

4. रे संग्रामे दे[वलो]के गत: ||

Inscription 3

(1 horseman, 1 man under the horse)

1. ओम् सम्‍वत् 1241 माग्रसिर

2. सुदि 12 [शुक्र]वारे मोहि-

3. ल श्री [आह?] सुत आहड श्री-

4. नागपुर संग्रामे देवलोके

5. गत:

Inscription 4

(1 horseman, 3 sati)

1. ओम् सम्‍वत् 1244 वदि... 15 शुके्

2. श्री ....दु[र्यो]ध....

3. .......

4. .......

Reference - Dasharatha Sharma, Early Chauhan Dynasties", pp. 106-107.

External links

• Journal Asiatique For Khakuvana
• Cultural contours of India: Dr. Satya Prakash felicitation volume By Satya Prakash, Vijai Shankar Śrivastava, pp.129-30

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