Radhagovinda Basak states that there is no reason to believe that this 12th century Buddhist author had cherished any ill feeling about Shashanka, and he may have had reasons to describe the events as they occurred in the 7th century.
Radhagovinda Basak则认为没有理由相信一个12世纪的佛教徒会对设赏伽抱有不适感，故其很可能会对7世纪的事件忠实描述。