The Indian Analyst
 

South Indian Inscriptions

 

No.

Place of Inscription.

Dynasty.

King.

Date.

Language and
alphabet.

Remarks.

 

MIRAJ (SENIOR)­─cont.
LAKSHMESVAR TALUK.
Lakshmervarcont.

 

 

 

 

 

17

Slab built into the same wall    ..

Vijayanagara.

Sadāśivarāya-Mahārāya            ..

Śaka 14[6]9, Plavaṅga, Āśvija, śu.
12, Monday.

Kannaḍa           ..

Damaged. Registers a remission of taxes on marriages
in Huligere-nāḍu granted by the king at the request
of Suḍugāḍa Liṅgi-Śeṭṭi, a representative of the
Mahānāu, the Bhaṭṭas and the Eighteen Prajes of
Huligere-nāḍu. States that the charter was issued at
the king’s command by Gujala Immaḍi Mannappa-Nāyaka.

18

Another slab in the same place            ..

            ..

                        ….

Śaka 14[61], Viḷambi,    Prathama,
Jyēshṭha, śu. 1,
Monday.

Do.       ..

Damaged and mutilated. Beginning lost. Registers
a deed of settlement of dispute between the Jainas
headed by Śaṅkhaṇēchārya and Hēmaṇāchārya of
the Śaṅkha-basti, and Kāḷahastidēva and Śivarāma-
dēva of the temple of Dakshiṇa-Śomēśvaradēva,
regarding the use of certain honours which had been
misappropriated by the Jainas for their deity.

19

Third slab in the same place    ..

Yādava ..

Siṁhaṇa            ..          ..          ..          ..

            ..

Do.       ..

Badly damaged and worn out. Beginning and end lost,
Seems to register a gift of land to a temple (name
lost). Mentions Malli-Śeṭṭi.

20

Fourth slab in the same place  ..

[Kaḷachurya]

[Saṅ]kama        ..          ..          ..          ..

Śaka 11**, 3rd year,
Viḷa[mbi], Māgha,
śu. 5, Monday.

Do.       ..

Fragment. Damaged. Seems to register a gift of land
made by Sīdhugi-Daṇḍanāyaka to Trilōchana-Paṇḍitadēva for the renovation of the temple of Lakshmaṇēśvaradēva at Huligere.

21

Hero-stone built into the same
wall.

            ..

                        ….

            ..

Kannaḍa
(Verse).            ..

States that people mourned over death of Kampila
and Siḍila-Bomma. Mentions Diḷḷi.

22

Another hero-stone in the same
place.

Yādava ..

Kanhara            ..          ..          ..          ..

Śaka 1181, Siddhārthin, Jyēshṭha, ba.
10, Monday.

Kannaḍa           ..

Slightly damaged. Records the death of Lakhkhile, wife
of Āchidēva, a servant of Chāmuṇḍa-Daṇḍēśa and of
her sons Māyiga and Khaiyya.

23

A third hero-stone in the same
place.

Do.       ..

Rāmachandradēva       ..          ..

17th year, Sarvajit,
Kārttika, śu. 10,
Thursday.

Do.       ..

Badly damaged. Seems to record the death of Dāmē-Nāyaka, son of Mahādēvarāya in a fight with
Mummaḍi-Siṅgeya-Nāyaka.

24

Slab built into the same wall    ..

Western Chaḷukya.

Tribhuvanamalladēva   ..          ..

Chāḷukya-Vikrama
year 27, Āshāḍha,
śu. 5, Sunday,
Vyatīpāta.

Do.       ..

Published in Epigraphia Indica, Vol. XVI, pp. 32 ff.

25

Another slab in the same place            ..

Yādava ..

Siṁhaṇadēva     ..          ..          ..

Yuva, Āshāḍha,
amāvāsye, Monday,
Pushya, Vyatīpāta.

Do.       ..

Damaged and worn out. Registers a gift of oil made by
the Fifty Telligas of Purikarapura to the temple of
Dāvadēva of the place.

26

Same slab        ..          ..          ..            ..

            Do.

            Do.

Śaka 1[1]49, Sarvajit,
Kārttika, śu.   8,
Monday.

Do.       ..

Do. Records a gift of land and house-site made after
purchase by Mūrujāvidēva, pupil of Kēdāradēva for
the Śrīkārya of gods Kēdāradēva and Chikēśvaradēva
at Purikara-nagara and the feeding of ascetics, when
Maḷḷi-Śeṭṭi was ruling the Karṇāṭa-vishaya at the
king’s command. Also records a gift of land made by
Tikki Śeṭṭi to Jñānasōma-Paṇḍita, the āchārya of the
Sōmanāthadēva temple for the śrīkārya of god
Kēdārēśvaradēva.


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