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BOMBAY-KARNATAKA
INSCRIPTIONS
THE
VIJAYANAGARA KINGS
Harihara
II
No.244
(B.K.No.
223 of 1926-27)
ABBIGERI,
RON TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a slab built into the front wall of the house of Guracharya Panchamukhi
Harihara
II, 1379 A.D.
This
is dated Saka 1301, Siddharthi, Jyestha su. 15, Tuesday, lunar eclipse,
corresponding to 1379 A.D., May 31.
It
records a gift ofland in
Avvegeri to Hemadriyacharya of Yarigeri by the king.
The record is in Nagari characters, the language being Kannada.
No.245
(B.K.No.
37-A of 1927-28)
KALAKAPPANA-GUDDA,
RON TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a stone lying against the wall at the left of the entrance into the
central shrine of Kalakalesvara temple
[Barihara
II]
This
worn out epigraph is engraved below No.165 above. It mentions
Bomma[gauda].
Devaraya
II
No.246
(B.K.No.
3 of 1927-28)
SAVADI,
RON TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a pillar in the Brahmadeva temple
[Devaraja
II], 1431 A.D.
This
is dated the cyclic year Virdohi, Pushya su.15, the Saka year being
lost. The name of the king,
who might be Devaraja II, is not fully preserved and the cyclic year may
be a mistake for Virdohikrit. In
that case the date of the inscription would be 1431 A.D., December 19.
It
records the renovation of the temple of Traimurti at Saividi in
Badavi-sime by Chavudaya-nayaka, son of Tipana-nayaka of Bagilavada.
No.247
(B.K.No.
117 of 1929-30)
BAILUR,
HONAWAR TALUK,M NORTH KANARA DISTRICT
On
a slab standing near the Haslara huts
Devaraya
II, 1433 A.D.
This
is dated Saka 1356, Pramadi, Karttika ba.10, the weekday being lost.
This corresponds to 1433 A.D., November 6.
The Saka year was current.
It
records an endowment made in favour of Narayanabhatta of Gujjadi, son of
Kesava, by Adhikari Sanne Nayaru in conjuction with the pontiff
Suresvara-Sripada and the people of the Bailur region for the exposition
of the Puranas every day in the temple of madakesavara and also
in the matha of the said teacher for thirty days in the month of
Sone (Sravana).
No.248
(B.K.No.
118 of 1929-30)
BAILUR,
HONAWAR TALUK,M NORTH KANARA DISTRICT
On
a broken slab lying in the Markandesvara temple
Devaraya
II, 1433 A.D.
This
is dated Saka 1356, Pramadi, Karttika ba. 10, Sunday.
The details corresponds to 1433 A.D, November 6, the Saka year
being current. The weekday,
however, was Friday.
The
contents of the record are the same as in No.247 above.
This seems to be almost a copy of it.
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No.249
(B.K.No.
119 of 1929-30)
CHITRIGE,
HONAWAR TALUK,M NORTH KANARA DISTRICT
On
a slab standing in a field
[Devaraya],
Circa 14th century A.D.
This
gives the genealogical account of the Vijayanagara kings, in the course
of which are mentioned Bukkaraya, Harihara, vijaya-bhupati and Devaraya.
It seems to record a gift to the god Ramachandra.
It also mentions the village Chittarige, situated in
Honnavura-desa, and the acharya Ramachandra-yastivara.
The inscription is badly damaged.
Krishnadevaraya
No.250
(B.K.No.
223 of 1929-30)
GUMGOLA,
NAVALGUND TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a slab lying in Surevy No. 414 on the way to Ugaragola
Krishnadevaraya,
1529 A.D.
This
is dated Saka 1451, Sarvadhari, Magha su. 7, Saturday, corresponding to
1529 A.D., January 16. The
Saka year was current.
It
refers to Vira-Narasinganayaka and the Durgadhipati of Toragale.
Toragale-venthe and Gummagola are mentioned.
The inscription is much damaged and the details are lost.
No.251
(B.K.No.
21 of 1927-28)
GADGOLI,
RON TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a broken slab standing close to the Hanuman temple
Krishnadevaraya
The
record registers a gift for offerings and lamp to the god Hanuman.
The inscription is worn out and all other details are lost.
Achyutaraya
No.252
(B.K.No.
7 of 1926-27)
GADAG,
GADAG TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a slab built into the prakara wall of Viranarayana temple
Achyutaraya,
1539 A.D.
This
is dated Saka 1461. Vikari, Bhadrapada su. 12, Tuesday, corresponding to
1569 A.D., August 26.
It
records the gift of Anandanidhi to the Brahmanas, by the king in
the presence of the god Vithalesvara on the bank of the Tungabhadra.
It adds that the gift was recorded on stone in the presence of
the god Triyambaka of Gadagu.
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No.253
(B.K.No.
14 of 1926-27)
GADAG,
GADAG TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a slab built into the wall of an enclosure to the left of the well in
the Vira-nayana temple
Achyutaraya,
1539 A.D.
This
is dated Saka 1461, Vikari, Bhadrapada su. 12, Tuesday, corresponding to
1539 A.D., August 26.
It
records the gift of Anandanidhi to the Brahmanas by the king, in
the presence of the god vithalesvara on the bank of the Tungabhadra.
It adds that the gift was recorded on the poet Kumara-Vyasa.
No.254
(B.K.No.
186 of 1928-29)
ANNIGERI,
NAVALGUND TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a slab set up on theright side of the southern entrance into the
Amritesvara temple
Achyutaraya,
1539 A.D.
This
is dated Saka 1461, Vikari, Bhadrapada su. 12, Tuesday, corresponding to
1539 A.D., August 26.
It
records the gift of Anandanidhi to the Brahmanas by the king in
the presence of the god Vithalesvara on the banks of the Tungabhadra.
It adds that the gift was recorded on stone in the presence of
the god Amritesvara of Annigere (Compare No.s 252 and 253 above).
No.255
(B.K.No.
99 of 1928-29)
ANWAL,
BADAMI TALUK, BIJAPUR DISTRICT
On
a slab built into a water reservoir in Hanumantadeva temple
Achyutaraya
The
record mentions Anavali, evidently modern Anwal.
The epigraph is badly damaged.
Sadasivaraya
No.256
(B.K.No.
222 of 1928-29)
GUDISAGARA,
NAVALGUND TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a slab set up near the house of Hadapada Mallesappa
Sadasivaraya,
1547 A.D.
This
is dated in the cyclic year Plavanaga, Ashadha su. 10.
The year fell in Saka 1469 in the reign of Sadasivaraya.
The date corresponds to 1547 A.D., June 27.
It
seems to record a gift to a barber.
The details cannot be made out, as the epigraph is damaged.
No.257
(A.R.
No. 433 of 1926)
AMMINBHAVI,
DHARWAR TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a slab lying in the backyard of barber’s house
Sadasivaraya,
1547 A.D.
This
is dated Saka 1469, Plavanga, Ashadha su. 11, corresponding to 1547
A.D., June 28. It records the remission of taxes on barbers of the
Amminabhavi area in Haragale-sime, at the representation of Timmoja,
Kondoja and Bhadroja by Mahamandalesvara Srirangaraja and
Ramaraja.
No.258
(A.R.
No. 435 of 1926)
DEVARA
HUBBALLI, DHARWAR TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a slab set up at the entrance into the village
Sadasivaraya,
1547 A.D.
This
is dated Saka 1469, Plavanga, Asvija su.2, Thursday, corresponding to
1547 A.D., September 15, Thursday, f.d.t. 10.
It
records the remission of taxes in favour of barbers represented by
Kondoja Timmoja and Bhadroja by Ramarajayya,
the karyakartta of the king.
Reference is made to Muguda Thirty and Kanchi in the
supplementary section.
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No.259
(B.K.
No. 146 of 1928-29)
HEBBALLI,
BADAMI TALUK, BIJAPUR DISTRICT
On
a stone in the Hanumantadeva temple
Sadasivaraya,
1547 A.D.
This
is dated Saka 1470, Plavanga, Karttika su.7, Friday, corresponding to
1547 A.D., October 21, Friday, f.d.t. 10.
The Saka year was current.
It
records the remission of taxes on barbers by Ramaraja and Timmaraja, on
the representation made by Timmoja, Kondoja and Bhadroja.
the details are lost.
No.260
(A.R.
No. 214 of 1928-29)
BELVATIGI,
NAVALGUND TALUK, DHARWAR DISTRICT
On
a slab set up in front of Ramalinga temple
Sadasivaraya,
1547-48 A.D.
This
is dated Saka 1469, Plavanga the tithi being 10, The details are
lost. The date corresponds
approximately to 1547-48 A.D.
It
records the remission of taxes in favour of the barbers of Toragala-sime
by Ramaraya and Venkatadri. Kondoja and Sidoja of the community also
received some concessions.
No.261
(B.K.
No. 169 of 1926-27)
KARDI,
HUNGUND TALUK, BIJAPUR DISTRICT
On
a slab set up in front of Hanuman temple
Sadasivaraya,
1553A.D.
This
is dated Saka 1475, Pramadidha, Asvija ba. 3, Saturday, corresponding to
1553 A.D., September 23, Saturday f.d.t. 87.
It
records the remission of taxes on the barbers of Mudugal-sime at the
request of Timmoja, Kondoja and Bhadroja.
No.262
(B.K.
No. 169 of 1926-27)
SORATUR,
GADAG TALUK, DHARWAR
DISTRICT
On
a stone lying near the boys school
Sadasivaraya
It
seems to record a gift to Timoja of Soratur by the king’s officer
Ramaraja. The record is
damaged.
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