महाराणा सांगा: द हिन्दूपत (हरविलास सारदा - मेवाड़ साम्राज्य एवं खानवा महायुद्ध इतिहास)

Maharana Sāngā. him with a lance to a kesola tree, and setting fire to the village, slew the Meenas as they sought to escape. He then attacked and reduced to submission, one after another, all the various Bālecha and Madrecha Chauhāns of Godwar, with the exception of the Madrecha stronghold of Desuri. About this time (A.D. 1473—1483) Rao Lakha of Sirohi, with the assistance of Rao Bhan of Idar, attacked and killed Bhoj, the Solanki Chief of Lanch. Bhoj was a descendant of the Solanki kings of Anhalwara Patan. When driven from Patan his ancestors had moved further north and settled at Lanch, where Bhoj now ruled as an independent chief. Maha- rao Lakha of Sirohi, who had ascended the gadi of that State in A. D. 1451 (S. 1508) was an ambitious ruler, and he determined to take Lanch from the Solankis. He made five or six attempts to deprive Bhoj of his territory, but was defeated every time. Lakha then asked Rao Bhan of Idar to help him, and with his assistance attacked and killed Bhoj. 22