सिरकारआ बुङो दि पल्लवफोरनि नखरारि सल'फोरा महाभारतनि गेदेमा दावहारु अश्वत्थामानि उनजोलै फोलेर आरो नागा राजखुंग्रिजों बिथांनि सोमोन्दोनि बागै खिन्थायो।
Sircar points out that the family legends of the Pallavas speak of an ancestor descending from Ashwatthama, the legendary warrior of Mahabharata, and his union with a Naga princess.