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South Indian Inscriptions


 

BOMBAY-KARNATAKA INSCRIPTIONS

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No.205

(B. K. No. 84 of 1928-29)

KONNUR, HUNGUND TALUK, BIJAPUR DISTRICT

On a broken stone set up near the village chavadi

[Singhana or Ramchandra]

This is dated the 27th regnal year of a king whose name is lost, Hemalambi, Magha ba. 14, Monday.  the numeral 7 of the regnal yar nad the letter So denoting the weekday are both doubtful readings.  The details, then, correspond to 1238 A.D., February 15, when Singhana was ruling.  The regnal year and other details also correspond to 1298 A.D., February 10, f.d.t. 74, when Ramachandra was ruling.

It seems to record a gift for the daily offerings to a god.  The epigraph is badly damaged and further details are lost.

No.206

(B. K. No. 95 of 1928-29)

YADIHALLI, BILGI PETHA, BIJAPUR DISTRICT

On a set up in front of Ramalinga temple

Circa 13th century

This commences with thewell known Vachana of Siddharama.  From the identity of the royal prasasti that follows, the inscription appears to belong to a Yadava ruler of Devagiri.

The epigraph being damaged and fragmentary, almost all the details are lost.

No.234

(A.R.No.469 of 1926)

ALNAVAR, DHARWAR TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT

On a broken slab in front of the Kalamesvara temple

Circa 12th century

The epigraph contains a part of the Kadamba prasasti. From an invocation to the Sina-Sasana in the beginning, it appears to have recorded a gift to a Jaina temple.  The inscription is badly damaged and fragmentary.

(Miscellaneous-Muslim)

No.263

(B.K. No. 14 of 1927-28)

YAONGAL, RON TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT

On a stone lying Survey No.133

1555 A.D.

This is dated Saka 1477, Angirasa, Karttika su.3.  The date is ireegular.  Saka 1477 corresponds to the cyclic year Rakshasa when the details agree to 1555 A.D., October 18.

It registers a gift of garden for maintaining a charitable picotta on the Hadagali-Evagal road by the administrative officer of Gadugu-sime and the local officials under instructions from Maharajadhiraja Mallika Saheba.

No.264

(B.K. No. 77 of 1928-29)

BILGI, BILGI TALUK, BIJAPUR DISTRICT

On a pillar called Malagamba on the Siddesvara hill

1589 A.D.

This is dated Saka 1511, Virodhi, Sravana su.1, Thursday, corresponding to 1589 A.D., July 3.

It seems to record the setting up of two pillars for lamps by Khanderava Timmaji of Sainika-gotra, a subordinate of  Vagir Haider Khan.  The language of the record is Martahi and the script Nagari.

No.267

(B.K. No. 96 of 1928-29)

ALUR, BADAMI TALUK, BIJAPUR DISTRICT

On a slab lying in Survey No. 91

Circa 16th century

It states that Salabhatakhan Saheb conferred upon Devangauda of Aluru the honour of riding a horse with a parasol and a gift of garden free of tax.

No.269

(B.K. No. 50 of 1927-28)

KALKERI, MUNDARGI TALUK,  DHARWAR DISTRICT

On a slab set up in front of the village chavadi

1651 A.D.

This is dated Saka 1573, Khara, Chaitra ba. 5, corresponding to 1651 A.D. March 31.  The weekday is not mentioned.

It records a kowl granted by the Muslim officer of Kalikere-sime exepting tax on the construction of new houses for a period of seven years.  The details are not clear. 

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