he had made land grants to brahmanas noted in his copperplate grants. one of his grants of 254 or 257 ve mentions solar eclipse which had helped in establish the dating of the valabhi era (ve). his one grant mentions sthiramati, the buddhist monk mentioned by chinese traveler hiuen tsang. one independent grant dated 574 ce made by garulaka king simhaditya is also found at palitana along with him.