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MADRAS—concld.

Mr. Ananta Bhatta, Landlord, Puttur, Mangalore District ; through Mr. N. Lakshminarayan Rao.

Chennammājī

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Kannaḍa

Registers a grant of land by the queen to the Brāhmaṇa Rāmachandra for worship, etc., of god Vēṅkaṭēśvara.

Mr. A. Sarangapani, Mudikondan, Nannilam Taluk, Tanjore District ; through Mr. H. K. Narasimhaswami.

Śaka 1486, Raktākshi, Kārttika śu. 12, Wednesday=1564 A. D., October 17, Tuesday (not Wednesday.

Sanskrit, Nāgarī

Records the grant of the village of Muḍigoṇḍān-Puttūr in Tiruppanaiyūr-nāḍu, a sub-division of Kulōttuṅgachōḷa-vaḷanāḍu in Tiruvārūr-chāvaḍi to Vēṅkaṭārya, son of Aubaḷārya, of the Śrīvasta gōtra, Āpastamba sūtra  and Yajuś śākhā. The gift is stated to have been made on the representation of Rāmarāja, by Achyuta, son of Śervappanāyaka.

Mr. P. Acharya, Bhubanesvar ; through Dr. D. C. Sircar.

Year 1

Sanskrit,          East Indian characters.

Issued from Vañjulvaka. Records the grant of the village of Dēūlaḍḍa in Śalvaḍa-vishaya as a revenue-free holding to the Brāmaṇa Lumvādēva of the Kauṇḍinya gōtra, Kāṇva śākhā and Vājasanēya charaṇa. Published in Ep. Ind., Vol. XXVIII, pp. 272 ff.

Do.

Year 13

Do.

Do. Registers the grant of the village of Sēḍā in Nānākhaṇḍa-vishaya to Bhaṭṭa Dāuli who was a resident of Kōla khali and belonged to the Bhāradvāja gōtra, Kauthuma śākhā and Chhandōga charaṇa. His family is stated to have hailed from Vātalaviḍima. Ibid., pp. 278 ff.

Superintendent of Archaeology, Saurashtra.

V. S. 1045, Vaiśākha śu. 15. Monday= 989 A. D., April 22, Monday,  f.d.t., ∙84

Sanskrit, Nāgarī

Records the grant of the village of Karalī, situated in Jyēshṭukadēśa of Nava-Surāshṭra-maṇḍala to the Brāhmaṇa Dāmōdara of the Bhāradvāja gōtra, who was a resident of Aṇahilapura. Ibid., Vol. XXXI, pp. 11 ff.

Chief Commissioner of Tripura ; through Dr. D. C. Sircar.

Tripurā year 1077 (1667-68 A. D.), Kārttika 19.

Sanskrit and Bengali, Bengali.

Records a grant of 12 kāṇis of rent-free land, situated in Pargana Meherkul and Sarkar Udayapur, in favour of Kazi Hosan and  Sukur Māhāmad. Refers to a previous grant of 1½ drōṇas of land made in favour of Makdil Kazi, father of Hosan and brother of Sukur Māhāmad, in the year 63 (i.e. Tripurā year 1063).

Do.

(1) Tripurā year 1080 (1670-71 A. D.). (2) Śaka 1599, Tripurā year 1086 (1677-78 A. D.), Āśvina 11.

Do.

Records the grant of half a drōṇa  of forest land in Mauza Pāñchthupi in Pargana Meherkul in favour of Paṇḍita Gaṅgānārāvaṇa as Brahmōttara (Sanskrit Brahmattrā). The second date seems to refer to the time when the charter was issued.

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