(2) Aihole inscription is associated with the Chalukya dynasty.It was written by Ravi Kirti, court poet of Chalukya King, Pulakeshin II who reignedfrom 610 to 642 A.D. Locatedat Meguti temple in Aihole, Karnataka, the inscription speaks about the defeat of Harshavardhanaby Pulakeshin II. It also mentions the victory of Chalukyas on Pallavas.