BOMBAY
- KARNATAKA INSCRIPTIONS
THE
CHALUKYAS OF BADAMI
No.
2
(B.
K. No. 101 of 1935-36)
HIREBIDRI,
RANEBENNUR TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a stone fixed in the gate-way of the Kallesvara temple
Satyasraya-undated
The
inscription, in characters of about the 7th
century A.D., records the gift of land my Marakona of
Guppara (Gupta?) family.
No.
3
(B.
K. No. 39 of 1935-36)
LAKSHMESVARA,
SHIRHATTI TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a slab fixed in the left wall of the samkha-basti at
Basti-Bana
Ereyamma
(Pulikesin II) – undated
It
registers a gift of 500 nivarttanas of land to the north
of Puligere-nagara, for the worship of and offerings to
the God Samkha-Jinendra, by Durgasakti, son of
Kundasakti and grand son of Vijayasakti, of the Sendra
lineage.
Published
in. Ind. Ant., VII, pp.106-07, text lines 51-61.
No.
4
(B.
K. No. 37 of 1935-36)
LAKSHMESVAR,
SHIRHATTI TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a slab built into the right wall of the Samkha-basti at
Basti-Banu
Vinayaditya
–A.D. 683
The
record is dated Saka 608, 5th regnal year of
the king, Pausha, Paurnima.
It records
the grant, by the king, of the village Hadagile situated
in Beluvala-300 for the repairs, worship and offerings
to the God of Sankha Jinalaya, and also for a dana-sala,
at the request of Dhruvadevacharya of Mula-sangha and
Deva-gana.
No.
5
(B.
K. No. 34 of 1935-36)
LAKSHMESVAR,
SHIRHATTI TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a slab built into the right wall of the Samkha-basti at
Bati-Bana
Vijayaditya-A.D.
723
This
is dated in Saka 645, the 28th regnal year of
the king, Bhadrapada, Paurnima, lunar eclipse,
corresponding to A.D. 723, August 20, which was a
Friday.
It
records the gift the village of Sembolal, to the temple
of Jina=Bhattaraka at Purikara-nagara by the Bikki
Ranaka, at the request of a certain Vijaya, son of
Dronamma. The
gift was made over to Jayadeva-panditacharya of
Mula-samgha. The
gift village is said to have been situated to the south
of Purikara-nagara.
No.
6
(B.
K. No. 35 of 1935-36)
LAKSHMESVAR,
SHIRHATTI TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
Slab
built into the right wall of the Samkha-basti at
Basti-Bana
Vijayaditya-
A.D. 730
The
record is dated in Saka 651, 34th regnal year
of the king, Phalguna, Paurnima, corresponding to
A.D.730, February 7, which was Tuesday.
It
records the gift of the village of Kaddama to the south
of Paurikara-nagara for the worship of Samkha-Jinendra
and for the maintenance of a dana-sala in the temple.
The gift was made by the king at the instance of
his preceptor Niravadya-pandita.
No.
7
(B.
K. No. 40 of 1935-36)
LAKSHMESVAR,
SHIRHATTI TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a slab fixed into the left wall of the Samkha-basti at
Basti-Bana
Vikramaditya
II-A.
D. 735
The
inscription is dated in Saka 656, second regnal year of
the king, Magha, Paurnima, corresponding to A.D.735,
January 13, which was Thursday.
It
records the gift, by the king, of 50 nivarttanas of
land, at the request of Bahubalisreshthi, for repairs
and offerings to Dhavala-Jinalaya, and also for
maintenance of a dana-sala.
The gift was entrusted to
Vijayadeva-panditacharya of Mula-sangha and Deva-gana.
Text
Published in Ind. Ant., Vol. VII, pp. 106-07, text lines
62-82
No.
8
(B.
K. No. 96 of 1935-36)
SIDENUR,
HIREKERUR TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a hero-stone set up near the Kallesvara temple
Vikramaditya
II – undated
The
record, in characters of about the 8th
century A.D., refers to some attack and states that
Singa-Vaddagi Rapamman made the Sirivalla.
No.
9
(B.
K. No. 115 of 1938-39)
ADUR,
HANGAL TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a stone standing on the top of a hill survey No. 146
Kirttivarman
II-undated
The
record, in characters of about the 7-8th
century A.D., contains two parts.
The first part, registers gift of a field for the
dana-sala of a Jinalaya constructed by a gamunda.
The epigraph was erected by Sripala, grandson of
Dharma-gamunda, and disciple of Prabha[chandra?] of
Paraluara-gana.
If
further records a grant of wet land to the west of
Karmmagere (?), for the benefit of the Jinalaya, by
Dona-gamunda and others with the permission of
Madhavatti when Sindarasa was governing Gangi-Pandivura.
Prabhachandra-gurava of Paralura-gana was the
recipient of the gift.
Published
in Ind. Ant., Vol. XI, pp.68-71. see also Karnataka
Inscriptions, Vol. I, pp. 4ff
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