The Indian Analyst
 

Annual Reports

 


No. Place of inscription. Dynasty. King. Date.

Language and alphabet.

Remarks.
 

CUCCAPAH  DISTRICT─contd. KAMALAPURAM TALUK─contd.

         
  Sambaṭūru─contd.          
277

Broken slab lying outside the same temple.

Vijayanagara  

Sadāśivadēva-Mahārāya

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Telugu

Registers gift of lands in Chadipirēla made by Mahāmaṇḍalēśvara China Ōbuḷayyadēva-Mahārāja, son of Nandēla Ōbuḷayyadēva-Mahārāja, for conducting certain festivals to the god Kēśava-Perumāḷ of Sambaṭūru alias Śrībhāshyapuram. Also records a gift of the prasāda due to him from the temple- to Bhōjanapalle Kṛishṇayyaṅgarū (see No. 276 above). Chadipirēla is stated to belong to Mulikināṭi-sīma in Ghaṇḍikōṭa-sīma of the Udayagiri-chāvaḍi which had been granted to the donor as nāyaṅkara by the king.

278

Fragment of a stone lying outside the prākāra on the west side of the same temple.

Maṭli

Mahāmaṇḍalēśvara Kumāra Anantarājayya-Dēvachōḍa-Mahārāja.

Rudhirōdgārin, Kārttika, śu. 10.

Do.

Fragment. Stops with the mention of the chief’s agent (name lost).

279

Pillar in the Kalyāṇa-maṇḍapa in the south-west corner of the same temple

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Śaka 1476, Ānanda, Śrāvaṇa, śu. 10.

Do.

States that the  Kalyāṇa-maṇṭapa was built by Bhōjanapalle Śrīnivāsayyaṅgāru for the purpose of conducting the festivals of god Kēśava-Perumāḷ at Sambaṭūru alias Śrībhāshyapuram.

280

south-west corner of the same temple of the same temple.

Maṭli

Mahāmaṇḍalēśvara Kumāra Anantarājayya-Dēvachōḍa-Mahārāja.

Rudhirōdgārin, Kārttika, śu. 10.

Do.

Registers the conditions under which the waste lands of Sambaṭūru were given to the Kāmpus of the place for cultivation by Raghunāthayyagāru of Animela, the agent of the chief.

281

Pillar in the maṇḍapa of the Śiva temple.

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Śaka 1319, Īśvara, Śrāvaṇa, ba. 6, Tuesday.

Do.

Registers the  sale of half the share of his vṛittis (land) of the temple of Mūlasthānadēva  to Kōkaṭam Chauṁḍajīyyalu, by Mallajīyya, son of Brammaka, daughter of Sōmajīyya, for 40 ṭaṅkas. Two other jīyyas attest the transaction.

282

Tippalūru.─Slab set up in the Kalam (threshing floor) at the entrance into the village.

Vijayanagara  

Kṛishṇadēvarāya-Mahārāya

Śaka 1430 (wrong for 1450). Sarvajit, Śrāvaṇa, ba. 30. Monday.

Do.

Registers a grant of the Dommaripannu tax Tippalūru for services in the temples of Śiva and Perumāḷ at the village, made by Dommari-Mīsaragaṇḍa Komaragiri-Reḍḍi and Kūtari Sū[ra]parāju. Tippalūru is stated to be an agrahāra village given by the king to the eight (court-)poets (Ashṭadiggaja-kavīśvara).

283

Slab lying to the south  of the ruined temple of Vīrabhadra.

Chōḷa

Erikal Muturāju Puṇyakumāra ‘ruling over Rēnāṇḍu from Chepali’.

Koṇḍa-Kārttiya, dark fortnight, vidiya, Monday, Punar- pushyam, Bṛihas- pati-Hōrā.

Do.      (archaic)

Registers a grant of panāśa at Tipalūru made by the king to Pāradāya (Bhāradhvāja) Kilevuru Kattiśarman of Tarkkapulōlu. The characters belong to about the 7th century A.D The king bears titles ‘Maruntrapiḍuku’, ‘Madamudita’, etc.

284

Stone in Survey No. 217 by the road. side, about a mile to the west of the village.

Western Chāḷukya Vikramāditya-Satyāśraya

1st year

Telugu .

Registers a grant of pannāsa at Marralūru to god Veṅgipāra-Īśvara made by Vāmbuḷu entitled Aṇṇārāpuli ‘a tiger of (his) brother ’, while Pōrmukha-Rāma was ruling over Bāṇarāja’s territory bounded by the Pennā river. The witnesses to the transaction were Tigaveḷḷipāru, Paḷuguspāru, Vārāndapāru and Dōyapāru.

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