Slab set up in front of the Śiva temple

Sadāśivadēva-Mahārāya

Śaka 1471, Saumya, Chaitra, ba. 30. solar eclipse.

Registers the grant of the vīramushṭi tax of 3 māḍas made by the Purāntakas headed by Komaraliṅgaya, Rāchaya etc., at the instance of Siddha-Bhīkāvṛītti-Ayya to the temples of Vīrēśvara and Gavi-Rāmēśvara of Beḍadūru alias Narasiṁhapuram in Gaṇḍikōṭa (sīma) for their daily worship and monthly festivals, for the merit of Rāchavīṭi Vīrēśvara and the several Purāntakas.

Gollapalle.─Slab lying near the Śiva temple.

Nūrmaḍi Tailapadēva alias Vishṇuvardhana.

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Kannaḍa

Damaged and portions peeled off. Registers gift of land, made to Nāgarāśi-Paṇḍita for daily services and worship in the temple (name lost).

Slab built into the north wall of a well in the centre of the village.

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Do.

Damaged and built in. Only  a portion of the preamble is visible.

Mailavaram.─Pillar set up in the Śiva temple.

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Virōdhikṛit, Vaiśākha, śu. 5, Sunday.

Records the construction of a bhōga-maṇḍapa for the god Sanita Mallaya and a grant of land made by Mahāmaṇḍalēśvara Kammarāju [R]āmayaṅgāru for the merit of Dēvarāya-Mahārāya and Hannayamma and Siddhiyamma.

Fragment of a slab containing the images of the Saptamātṛis and fixed into the south wall of the same temple.

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Do.

Incomplete. The existing portion mentions certain titles such as Mahāmaṇḍalēśvara, Harirāyavibhāḍa, Mūrurāyaragaṇḍa, etc.

Nēkunāmpēta.─Slab on the bank of the Pennār at the site of the ruined temple of Saṅgamēśvara.

Kṛishṇarāya-Mahārāya

Śaka 1448, Vyaya, Āshāḍha, śu. 11.

Telugu

Damaged. Registers a gift of land made by a certain Aṁnājaya, son of Sarvakratu-Vājapeyayāji Virūpāksha-Dīkshita of the Āpastamba-sūtra and Gārgēya-gōtra to the god Kūḍali-Saṁgamēśvara.

Peddaṇḍlūru.─Slab built into the platform (now removed and set up under the margosa tree) in front of the Kēśava temple.

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Do.     

Registers a gift of land made for the construction of a śikhara. Neither the donor’s name nor that of the donee is mentioned. The characters are of the 17th century A. D.

KURNOOL DISTRICT.
KURNOOL TALUK.

Gōraṇṭla.─Slab set up in front of the Mādhavasvāmin temple.

Śaka 1507, Pārthiva, Māgha, śu.  7.

Do.

Registers the grant of the village Gōraṇṭla in the Dōni-Veludurti-sīma together with kāḍārambha, nīrārambha and other incomes, made by Āravīṭi Raṅgapparājayyadēva-Mahārāja, son of Veṅkaṭādrirāja and grandson of Śrīraṅgarāja, who was ruling over Dōni-Veludurti-sīma, for services in the temple of Mādhavarāya of the place.

Slab set up in the Āḷvār shrine in the compound of the same temple.

Śaka 1457, Manmatha, Āśvija, ba. 7.

Damaged. Registers a gift of land made by Daḷavāyi Timmappa-Nāyanigāru, son of Vasavi-Nāyaka, for services in the temple of Mādhavadēva of Gōraṇṭla.

Śaka 1137, Yuva, Māgha, śu. 5, Thursday.

Damaged. Records the construction of the temple of [A]nmēśvaradēva at Gōraṭa by Mahāpradhāna Sarvādhikāri Savadhare Yindapa-Nāyaka and the consecration therein of the deity named after his father, and registers a gift of land made to it for daily services, repairs, etc. [Yi]ndapa-Nāyaka is stated to be governing Nalavāḍi-vishaya after obtaining it from Mahāpasāyita Lakshmīdēva-Daṇḍanāyaka.

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