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Place of inscription. |
Dynasty. |
King. |
Date. |
Language and Alphabet. |
Remarks. |
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BIJAPUR DISTRICT.
INDI TALUK. |
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| 1 |
Ararkhēd –Slab set up in the compound of the temple of Bhairappa. |
Western Chāḷukya. |
Tribhuvanamalladēva. |
Chāḷukya-Vikrama year 34, Virōdhin, Mārgaśira, puṇṇame, Monday, lunar eclipse, Uttarāyaṇa-saṅkrānti. |
Kannaḍa |
Records a remission of aruvaṇa (taxes) on the land of the temple of Svayaṁbhūdēva at Khēḍa in the One Thousand-division, made by Lakshmīdhara-Bhaṭṭōpādhyāya, preceptor of the king’s eldest son Yuvarāja Mallikārjunadēva, in favour of the same temple, when the latter was governing the Taddavāḍi-1000 division. Also records gifts of money-income, taxes, etc., made for the same temple by Mahāpradhāna Permmāḍiyarasa and his subordinate Mahāmaṇḍalēśvara Gōvaṇarasa of the Śiḷāra family and by the Five Hundred Svāmins of Ayyāvoḷe and the Eight nāḍus. |
| 2 |
Same slab |
Do. |
Do. |
Chāḷukya-Vikrama year 43, Viḷambi, Bhādrapada, śu. 6, Va[ḍḍavāra*]. |
Do. |
Records a gift of taxes made by the tax-officer Śāmi-Seṭṭi to the temple of Svayaṁbhudēva. Also registers a grant of toll-incomes made to the same temple by the Sixty Vokkalu and the Prabhu-Gāvuṇḍas. |
| 3 |
Slab fixed into the wall of the temple of Śaṅkaraliṅga. |
Kaḷachurya |
Rāyamurāri Sōmidēva |
Vikṛita, Jyēshṭha, amāvāsyā, Monday. |
Do. |
Records a gift of land made to Duggajiya by Daṇḍanāyaka Basavarasa, an officer of Maiḷava-Nāyaka, his brother Kopparasa, Mahāmaṇḍalēśvara Vārarasa, the Prabhugavuṇḍas of Khēḍa, etc., out of the land which had been (formerly) bestowed on the temple of Kaiḷāsadēva at Khēḍa, the rājadhāni of the Thirty-six villages (division) include in Tarddavāḍi-nāḍu, by Mahāmaṇḍalēśvara Kaiḷāsarasa, a subordinate of Śubhatuṅgadēva. Also registers gift of oil-presses, etc., to the same temple by Daṇḍanāyaka Basavarasa and Babba-Gāvuṇḍa and Lakshmādēvī on the occasion of a eclipse. |
| 4 |
Slab built into the wall of the temple of Hanumān. |
Yādava |
Kannaradēva |
Śaka 1170 (in words), Kīlaka, Jyēshṭha, śu. paurṇamāse, Monday, lunar eclipse. |
Do. |
Damaged. Records a gift of land made by the Mahājanas of the Piriya-agrahāra (i.e. Agarkhēḍ), the Manneyas, the Prabhus, the Eṇṭu-Hiṭṭus, etc., to a temple (name lost). |
| 5 |
Slab lying in the field called Kāḍappanavarahola, about 3 miles from the village. |
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Śaka 1273, [Kha]ra, Bhādrapada, śu. puṇṇami, Wednesday, lunar eclipse. |
Do. |
Damaged. Seems to record a gift of land and taxes to the temple of [Sōma]nāthadēva. |
| 6 |
Arjuṇgi.—Hero-stone standing near the temple of Hanumān. |
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Do. |
In characters of the 12th century A. D. Seems to praise [the hero] Rannavīra as the ‘fortress of his lord ’, (and the ‘store-house for his father ’. |
| 7 |
Another hero-stone standing in the same place. |
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Do. |
Do. Damaged and mutilated. Mentions Mahāmaṇḍalēśvara I[sa]rasa of Tarddavāḍi-1000 and Bijjaṇadēva-Chakravartin. |
| 8 |
Slab lying in the field called Akaḷakallu-hola. |
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Do. |
In characters of the 16th-17th century A. D. States that this is the śāsana-kallu (marking the) boundary of the field to the south of Arjunige and to the north of Mārisiṅganahaḷi. |
