ara . ▁The ▁ins cription ▁names ▁G und y ana ' s ▁ancest ors ▁as ▁G und i ya - R as ht rak uta ▁and ▁E ri ya - R as ht rak uta . ▁This ▁suggests ▁that ▁G und y ana ▁was ▁a ▁Ras ht rak uta ▁general , ▁and ▁not ▁a ▁V eng i ▁Chal uk ya ▁sub ordinate , ▁as ▁assumed ▁by ▁some ▁earlier ▁histor ians . ▁ ▁The ▁Bay yar am ▁tank ▁ins cription , ▁which ▁records ▁the ▁construction ▁of ▁D har ma - kir ti - sam ud ra ▁tank ▁by ▁Gan ap ati ' s ▁sister ▁Mail ama ▁( or ▁Mail amba ), ▁provides ▁another ▁gene alog ical ▁list . ▁The ▁similar ities ▁of ▁names ▁mentioned ▁in ▁the ▁Mang all u ▁and ▁Bay yar am ▁ins cri ptions ▁lists ▁suggest ▁that ▁both ▁of ▁these ▁refer ▁to ▁the ▁same ▁family : ▁ ▁Histor ian ▁P . V . P . ▁S as try ▁the or izes ▁that ▁Bet i ya ▁was ▁the ▁son ▁of ▁E ri ya ▁( alias ▁Er ra ) ▁and ▁father ▁of ▁G und y ana ▁( alias ▁P indi - G unda ), ▁but ▁may ▁have ▁become ▁too ▁ins ign ific ant ▁to ▁be ▁mentioned ▁by ▁his ▁descend ants , ▁because ▁of ▁a ▁prem ature ▁death ▁or ▁another ▁reason . ▁ ▁The ▁significance ▁of ▁the ▁suffix ▁" R as ht rak uta " ▁in ▁the ▁names ▁of ▁the ▁early ▁K ak ati ya ▁chief s ▁is ▁deb ated . ▁According ▁to ▁one ▁theory