# SII 17.65: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Emmanuel Francis

Alternative title: No. 65. (A.R. No. 59 of 1904). KURUGŌḌU, BELLARY
TALUK, BELLARY DISTRICT

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0065

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII17/DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0065.xml

Language: Kannada [Kannada]

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## Summary

On two faces of a pillar in the bazaar street.

1512 A.D.

This is dated Śaka 1435, Āṅgirasa, Āśvija, śu. 15, lunar eclipse
corresponding to 1512 A.D., September 25. The Śaka year was current.

It records that Mallamamma, the wife of Mallapanāyaka of Kuṟagōḍu had
the well of the temple of god Śānta-Mallikārjuna repaired and made a
gift of land to the god for a flower-garden.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ śrī ⟨2⟩ svasti śrī jayābhyu⟨da⟩ya ⟨3⟩ śālivāhana ṣaka va⟨4⟩ruṣa 1435
neya ⟨5⟩ Aṁgirasa saṁvatsa⟨6⟩rada Asvija śu 15 ⟨7⟩ sōmōparāga
puṁ⟨8⟩ṇyakāladalu kuṟa⟨9⟩gōḍa basavaṇa nā⟨10⟩yakara makaḷu malla⟨11⟩pa
nāyakara dharma ⟨12⟩ patniyāda ballaku ⟨13⟩ ṁdi mādhapa nāyaka⟨14⟩ra
magaḷāda mallamaṁ⟨15⟩manū kuṟugōḍa grā⟨16⟩make Iśāṁnyadiki⟨17⟩na pūje
(pāḷa) śā⟨18⟩ṁta mallikārjuna dē⟨19⟩vara dēvālaya bā⟨20⟩viyanu
jiṁrnnodhāra⟨21⟩va māḍi dēvara hū⟨22⟩vinatōṭaka biṭide ⟨23⟩ dēvasthānake
mūḍalu ⟨24⟩ bāviyiṁ I baḍa⟨25⟩galāda tōṭastaḷa ⟨26⟩ vōkuḷada holaṁ ⟨27⟩
nu tamage Iha pa⟨28⟩ragaḷāgabēkeṁ(du) ⟨29⟩ dēvarige samarpista⟨30⟩ru I
samarpisida dē⟨31⟩vatā Uśake Ārobba⟨32⟩ru Aḷupidavaru ⟨33⟩ vāraṇāsidalu
ya ⟨34⟩ lli Aśaṁkhyāta kapi⟨35⟩le koṁda pāpake ⟨36⟩ yōharu
Idhaṁ⟨37⟩rmava Udharisi naḍa ⟨38⟩ sidavarige Asaṁ⟨39⟩khyāta kapilēkoṭa
⟨40⟩ phalavahudu śrī śrī ⟨41⟩ śrī śrī śrī śrī

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.65 by Krishnan 1964 converted to DHARMA
conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

### Primary

[SII] Krishnan, K. G. 1964. South-Indian inscriptions. Volume XVII:
Inscriptions collected during the year 1903-04. South Indian
Inscriptions 17. Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Manager of
Publications). Page 16, item 65.