The Indian Analyst
 

Annual Reports

 

No.   Place of inscription. Dynasty. King.

Date.

Language and alphabet.

Remarks.
  CUDDAPAH DISTRICT-contd.
KAMALAPURAM TALUK-contd.
           
  Animala─contd.            
200

Second broken slab set up in the same place.

Vijayanagara

Achyutarāya-Mahārāya

 

Śaka 1453, Khara, Vaiśākha, ba. 8, Tuesday.

Telugu

Registers the grant of certain toll-incomes (magama) on articles of merchandise  such as cotton, yarn, cloth, etc., made by the Vīra-Balañja merchant-guild of Ayyāvoḷe for the lamp offerings of  god Saṅgamēśvara at Animela. A worn out fragment on the back of the slab mentions Kailāsa.

201

Slab lying on the south side of the same temple.

     

Śaka 1453, Khara, Vaiśākha, ba. [3]0, Monday.

Do.

Much damaged. Registers the grant of toll-incomes on certain articles of merchandise by the same merchant-guild to the gods Saṅgamēśvara and Vīrabhadra at Animela. The merchants are referred to as the devotees of gods Gaṇēś vara  and Gaurīśvara and of the Bhikshāvṛitti persuasion.

202

Slab in the same place

   

15th year

Śaka 1453, Khara, Vaiśākha, ba. 10 (wrong for 30), Monday.

Do.

Registers gift of toll incomes (magama) on several articles of merchandise passing through the trade routes such as the Gaṇḍi-kanuma, Chinta-kanuma, etc., by the same merchantguild, for lamps and offerings to gods Saṅgamēśvara and Vīrabhadra at Animela. In the culogy of the guild Jainagiri is mentioned as th residence of Bhikshāvṛitti-Ayya

203

Slab lying about a furlong to the south-west of the same temple.

   

Śaka 1524. Plava,

Tai 2.
  Do.

Registers gift of lands in the village of Pāḷem belonging to god Saṅgamēśvara to a certain [Tim]mappa and stipulates that he and his descendants should play the vīṇā and the kinnara instruments in the temple of Saṅgamēśvara.

204

Chidipirāla.─West wall of the kitchen in the Agastyēśvarasvāmin temple.

Vijayanagara

Krishṇarāyadēva-Mahārāya

 

Śaka 1446, Vyaya, Bhādrapada, śu. 2, Friday.

Do.

Registers grants of land in Poṇḍuya-bīḍu to the west of Gollapalle, made for the merit of the king by a certain Chandraśēkharayya, for worship and perpetual lamps in the temple.

205

Same wall

 

 

18th year

Śaka 147[2], Sādhā raṇa, Śrāvaṇa, śu. 11. Do.

Registers grant of the Vīramushṭi income realize in the temple and the village, by Sidha Bikshāvatayya (Siddha Bhikshāvṛitti-Ayya) Nandēla Vīrayya for  lamp offerings to god Agastīśvara. The donor bears the titles Khētāmbara-Talagoṇḍa gaṇḍa, Bijana rāya-mānamardana, etc.

206

North wall of the same kitchen

 

Achyutadēva-Mahārāya

11 + 1st year, Āḍi

Śaka 1464, Śubha kṛit, Āshāḍha., śu. 11.

Do.

Registers the grant of the taxes on looms, etc., and the several kinds of siddhāyas accruing in the villages of Chadupurēla and [Cha]pili in the Ghaṇḍikōṭa-sīma by three toll officers for a lamp in the temple.


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