# Vemulavāḍa Tank Inscription of the Reign of Taila II, date lost

Samana Gururaja

Author of digital edition: Samana Gururaja

Identifier: DHARMA_INSKalyanaCalukya00043

Repository: Kalyāṇa Cālukya (tfb-kalyanacalukya-epigraphy)

File path: xml-provisional/DHARMA_INSKalyanaCalukya00043.xml

Language: Kannada [Kannada]

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## Edition

⟨Face A⟩ ⟨1⟩ svasti samasta-[bhu]⟨2⟩vanāśraya ⟨3⟩
-srī-prithvī-va[lla]⟨4⟩bhādhirāja-[pa]⟨5⟩ramēśvara-[para]⟨6⟩ma-bhaṭṭāra[kaṁ]
⟨7⟩ satyāśraya ⟨8⟩ -[ku]ḷa-tiḷakaṁ cā⟨9⟩ḷukyābharaṇaṁ [2 lost lines]

⟨Face B⟩ ⟨12⟩ [ma]hā-śabda-mahā-maṇḍa⟨13⟩[ḷēśva]raṁ śauryya-kaṇṭhīravaṁ
[sthā] ⟨14⟩ […]ntāmaṇi-satya-rādhē⟨15⟩[ya]-śaucāṁjanēyaṁ
bhuva⟨16⟩[naika]-rāmaṁ [svā]mi-sandhā ⟨17⟩ […]manta pakṣa-pāti
bhō⟨18⟩manta-baḷa-jaḷadhi-ba⟨19⟩[ḍavā]naḷa cōḷa-kaṭakadalli ⟨20⟩
[…][ra]ṁga-dhīra-śrīmad-āha⟨21⟩vamalla-dēvara vaggha ⟨22⟩
śrīman-mahā-maṇḍa [1 lost line]

⟨Face C⟩ ⟨24⟩ lēṁbuḷa-vā[…] ⟨25⟩ yanuḍa[…] ⟨26⟩ [śvarada]
mahē⟨27⟩śvara-śakti-pa⟨28⟩ṇḍitargge kāla[…] ⟨29⟩ karcci
dhāra-pū⟨30⟩rvvakaṁ māḍi⟨31⟩y’ alliya ⟨32⟩ tapōdhanargg’
āhā⟨33⟩ra-dānakke sarvvā ⟨34⟩ bhyantara-siddhiyā [2 lost lines]

⟨Face D⟩ ⟨37⟩ m intin’ ibaru[ṁ] rakṣisuvar ida⟨38⟩rkke tappidavargge
bāṇarā⟨39⟩siyoḷ· sāsira brāhma⟨40⟩ṇaruvuṁ sāsira kavile⟨41⟩yuṁan eḻada
pātaka[m akku] ⟨42⟩ sāmānyōyaṁ dharma-sē⟨43⟩tu⟨r⟩ nr̥pānāṁ kālē kālē ⟨44⟩
pāḷanīyo bhavadbhiḥ s[arvān] [2 lost lines]

## Bibliography

Encoded by Samana Gururaja from the published editions

### Primary

[S1974] Sastry, P. V. P. 1974. Inscriptions of Andhra Pradesh:
Karimnagar district. Epigraphical series 8. Hyderabad: The Government of
Andhra Pradesh. [URL]. Pages 17–19.

[N2011] Nagayya, G. M. 2011. Kalyāṇa Cālukyara Śāsanagaḷu. Vol. 1.
Maisuru: Kuvempu Kannada Adhyayana Samsthe. Pages 66–69.