# Pannasa given to Pāṟacāri by Gaṇḍatriṇētra Baydumbamahārāju J. Ramayya Pantulu Author of digital edition: J. Ramayya Pantulu Contributor: Jens Thomas Identifier: DHARMA_INSTelugu00081 Repository: Telugu Inscriptions (tfb-telugu-epigraphy) File path: texts/DHARMA_INSTelugu00081.xml Language: Telugu [Script (unspecified)] Commit: 2026-09-09 14:31 (ea24452), last modified 2026-09-09 14:25 (0ba7051) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Edition ⟨1⟩ svasty anēkasama⟨2⟩rasa(ṁ)ghaṭṭaṇōpa⟨3⟩labdhajayalakṣmī⟨4⟩samāliṁgitavakṣa⟨5⟩sthala gaṇḍatriṇētra ⟨6⟩ śrī baydumahārāju ⟨7⟩ sabbēta(vva ū)ri me(yke)⟨8⟩ṭivinakuccava pāṟa⟨9⟩cāriki iccina pannasa ⟨10⟩ ḻaccinavānṟu bāranāsi ṟacci⟨11⟩navānṟu ## Translation by Sastri 1969 Hail! Gaṇḍa Triṇētra Baydumba Mahārāju, whose breast is embraced by the Goddess of victory obtained in several conflicts of battles, gave a pannasa to Meykeṭivinakuccava Pāṟacāri of Sabbetavva village. He who destroys (it) incurs the sin of destroying Bāranāsi. ## Commentary The text follows the edition of J. Ramayya Pantulu in 1948, p. 341, № 635 in absence of a picture. ## Bibliography The inscription was noted in A. R. No. 338 of 1922 and first published by J. Ramayya Pantulu in 1948, p. 341, № 635 with few metadata and without translation. K. M. Sastry 1969, p. 341 provides a translation while relying on J. Ramayya Pantulu’s edition. ### Secondary Ramayya Pantulu, Jayanti. 1948. South-Indian inscriptions (texts). Volume X: Telugu inscriptions from the Madras Presidency. South Indian Inscriptions 10. Delhi: Manager of Publications. Page 341, item 635. Sastri, Korada Mahadeva. 1969. Historical grammar of Telugu with special reference to Old Telugu c. 200 B.C. - 1000 A.D. Anantapur: Sri Venkateswara Univ. Page 341, item 87.