A Chalukya inscription is dated in the year 556 of the Saka era. It is equivalent to/ एक चालुक्य शिलालेख शक युग के वर्ष 556 का है। यह के बराबर है

A Chalukya inscription is dated in the year 556 of the Saka era. It is equivalent to/ एक चालुक्य शिलालेख शक युग के वर्ष 556 का है। यह के बराबर है

1.  478 AD
2.  499 AD
3.  613 AD
4.  634 AD

Answer / उत्तर :-

478 AD

Explanation / व्याख्या :-

A Chalukya inscription is dated in the year 556 of the Saka era. It’s equivalent to 478 AD. (as Shaka era was started in 78 AD) This undated inscription belongs to the reign of the Chalukaya king Vijayaditya Satyasraya. It registers the grant of 20 mattars of red soil, amattar of wet land and 2 mattars of garden land to Talereyar by Vikramaditya, the uncle of Banarja, when the latter was ruling Turamara-vishaya as the king’s feudatory. It also states that Vikramaditya had the birudas Taruna-Vasantan and Samanta-kesari and that he wasrulingAyiradi. The inscription was written by Singutti.