# SII 22.538: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao

Emmanuel Francis

Alternative title: No. 538. (A.R. No. 538 of 1906) CHITTOOR DISTRICT,
MADANAPALLE TALUK, PEDDATIPPASAMUDRAM. On a slab set up in a field
called Balimaḍi in the village. Śaka 1340, Viḷambi, Māgha śu. 6, Tuesday

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv22p0i0538

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII22/DHARMA_INSSIIv22p0i0538.xml

Language: Telugu [Telugu]

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## Summary

Damaged. Mentions Nāgapa-voḍaya.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ śubhamastu | svastiśrī śa⟨2⟩kavaruṣaṁbulu⟨3⟩1340 Agunēṁṭi⟨4⟩viḷaṁbi
saṁvatsara⟨5⟩ṁ māgha su 6 maṁ [∥] ⟨6⟩ [4+] nāgapavoḍaya ⟨7⟩ la [4+]
maḍa⟨8⟩(ka) saṁta sā{śā}sanaṁ Ā⟨9⟩caṁdrārkasthāyi⟨10⟩gā celunuṁ [∥]
maṁgga⟨11⟩ḷa maṁggaḷa mahā⟨12⟩śrī śrī śrī [∥]

## Commentary

At the top of the inscription are seen the engravings.

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 22.538 by Srinivasa Rao 1999 converted to DHARMA
conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

### Primary

[SII] Srinivasa Rao, G.V. 1999. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XXII,
Part III: inscriptions collected during the year 1906. South Indian
Inscriptions 22.3. Delhi: Archaeological survey of India
(Director-General). Page 422, item 538.