In which language are the events of King Pulakeshin II's life and conquest inscribed on the walls of the Meguti Jain Temple at Aihole ?

Kannada

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Hindi

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Sanskrit

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A Kannada
D Sanskrit
The Meguti Jain Temple in Aihole of the Bagalkot district in Karnataka has inscriptions by Ravikirti, a court poet in the royal court of King Pulakesin 2, in Sanskrit and Kannada. The inscriptions mention the defeat of King Harshvardhana by King Pulakesin 2.

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