Epigraphia Carnatica vol. 9 – Digitized version, Text of the Inscriptions in Roman characters [226 pp.] only.
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<pb n="1"/>INSCRIPTIONS IN THE BANGALORE DISTRICT</head>
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<head>BANGALORE TALUQ.</head>
<div type="section">
<head>1
<lb/> <hi rend="it">In Bangalore, on a stone in the Raṅganâtha temple of Baḷḷâpurada-pêṭe.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî jayâbhyudaya-Śâlivâhana-śaka-varshaṃbulu 1549 aguananiyaḍi Prabhava-saṃvatsara-
<lb/>Mâga-su 13 Â-lu śrîmad-râjâdhirâja râja-paramêśvara śrî-vîra-pratâpa śrî-vîra-Râma-Dêva-mahâ-
<lb/>râyal-ayyavâru ratna-siṃhâsanârûḍhulai pṛithvî-sâṃrâjyaṃ cheyuchun-uṇḍagânu Âsannava-kulaina
<lb/>Yalahaṅka-nâḍa prabhulaina Kempanâchaya-Gaunivâri pautrulaina Kempe-Gaunivâri putrulaina
<lb/>Yimmaḍi-Kempe-Gaunayyavâru sadharma-pratipalukalai sukha-râjyaṃ chêyachuṇḍagânu Beṅgaḷûri
<lb/>pêṭayandu samastalu samayaṃ tîrchuni vachchina svasti samasta-nija-Mahâṃkâḷikâ-praśasta-samastu-
<lb/>laina śrîmad-Gaṇêśvara-Gaurîśvara-Vîra-Nârâyaṇa-divya-śrî-pâda-padmârâdhakulaina Ayyâvaḷi-
<lb/>mukhyulaina sva-dêśa-para-dêśa-vubhaya-Nânâ-Dêśaṃ Sâlumûla samasta-pekkaṇḍru Penugoṇḍa
<lb/>Beṅguḷûru Gûḷûru Chikkanâyinipalle Baḷḷâpuraṃ Tâṭiparti Ava .. chaṃ Âvani .. dragiri Kôḷâla Kotta-
<lb/>kôṭa Kâvêripaṭaṇa Râyakôṭa Srîraṅgapaṭṇa Naraśîpuraṃ Bêlûru Hebûru Nâgamaṅgalaṃ Yikkêri
<lb/>Bastipalli-modalaina staḷa-parastaḷa-ubhaya-Nânâ-Dêśa-Châlumûla-samastulunnu Beṅguḷûri Mutyâ-
<lb/>lapêṭa Raṅganâtha-svâmi-paḍitara-naivêdya-(tiru)tirunâḷu-modalaina-dharmalaku Kempe-Gauni-
<lb/>vâriki yeruka-sêsiy ichchina (<hi rend="it">details of grant</hi>) stiti â-chandrârka-sthâyigâ svâmi-paḍitara-naivêdya-
<lb/>(tiru) tirunâḷa-modalaina-dharmmaluku tri-karaṇa-śuddhigâ samarpiñchina dâna-patra—śilâ-
<lb/>śâsanaṃ |</p>
<quote> <lg>
<l>sva-dattâd dvi-guṇaṃ puṇyaṃ para-dattânupâlanaṃ |</l>
<l>para-dattâpahârêṇa sva-dattaṃ nishphalaṃ bhavêt ǁ</l>
<l>dâna-pâlanayôr madhyê dânâch chhrêyô’nupâlanaṃ |</l>
<l>dânât svargam avâpnôti pâlanâd achyutaṃ padaṃ ǁ</l>
<l>êkaiva bhaginî lôkê sarvêshâm êva bhûbhujâṃ |</l>
<l>na bhôjyâ na kara-grâhyâ dêva-dattâ vasundharâ ǁ</l>
<l>sva-dattâṃ para-dattâṃ vâ yô harêta vasundharâṃ |</l>
<l>shashṭi-varsha-sahasrâṇi vishṭhâyaṃ jâyatê krimiḥ ǁ</l>
</lg> </quote>
<p>
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">signatures of</hi> Pedda-Chikkaṇa-Seṭṭi &c.)</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>2
<lb/> <hi rend="it">In Bangalore, on a stone near Tûgada Achchappa’s house in Chikkapêṭe.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Upper portion gone</hi>) .... matu Yalahaṇka-nâḍa prabhuvulaina Yimmaḍi Kempaya-Gauni-ayavâriki
<lb/>â-chandrârkaṅgânu putra-pautra-pâramparyamu dharmaṃkoraku Gujjari Viśvanâthu kaṭiñchina
<lb/>dharmaśâlâ-maṭhaṃ Śrîmukha-saṃvatsara-Vaiśâkha-śudha-tṛitîyayandu</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>3
<lb/> <hi rend="it">In Bangalore, on a stone in the Gôsâyi’s temple in the same pête.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî vijayâbhyudaya-Śâlivâhana-śaka-varshaṅgaḷu 1777 nê sariyâda Râkshasa-nâma-saṃ- |
<lb/>Âshâḍha-suddha 5 Guruvâradallu Punahâ-shaharu-kasabe Sômavârada-pêṭeyalliruva Siddhagiri-
<lb/>
<pb n="2"/>Gôsâvi śishya Vijayagiri-Gôsâvi śishya Bhagavantagiri-Gôsâvi Beṅgaḷûru-vaḷagaḍi Bêgûru-tâllûku-
<lb/>paiki Tâvarêkere-grâmakke pûrva-dikkinalliy iruva Dharmâ-dîkshitara bhaṭamânyada hola
<lb/>kha 1—0—0 gadde kha 1—0—0 vaṭhâra kaṇa tippe saha nânu Dharmâ-dîkshitara mommagan
<lb/>âda Śâm-bhaṭṭara kaḍeyindâ kuṃphaṇi-rûpâyi 400 nânûru-rûpâyige śuddha-krayakke nânu te-
<lb/>gadukoṇḍu yiruva bhaṭamânyavannu Beṅgaḷûru-Araḷêpêṭege sêrida Mañchi-Sômêśvara-svâmige
<lb/>paḍitara-dîpârâdhane archaka-parichârakanigu saha channâgi mâḍatakkaddakke nânu tri-karaṇa-
<lb/>tri-vâchakav âgi bhagavat-prîtiyâgi koṭu idhêne (<hi rend="it">usual final phrases</hi>) endu barasikoṭṭa śilâ-śâsana
<lb/>sahi |</p>
<quote> <lg>
<l>sva-dattâ putrikâ dhâtrî pitṛi-dattâ sahôdarî |</l>
<l>anya-dattâ svayaṃ mâtâ vipra-dattâ vasundharâ ǁ</l>
</lg> </quote>
<p>
<lb/>Bhagavantagiri-Gôsâvi rujuvû (<hi rend="it">in Mahratti characters</hi>) Sidhagiri-Gô-sishya Bîjagiri-Gôsâvi chêsina
<lb/>Bhagavantagiri ruju</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>4
<lb/> <hi rend="it">In Bangalore, a copper plate in the Sugrîva-Veṅkaṭaramaṇa-svâmi temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>śrî-Veṅkaṭêśvara-svâmi prasanna</p>
<quote> <lg>
<l>namas tuṅga-śiraś-chumbi-chandra-châmara-châravê |</l>
<l>trailôkya-nagarârambha-mûla-stambhâya Vishṇavê ǁ</l>
<l>Harêr lîiâ-varâhasya daṃshṭrâ-daṇḍas sa pâtu naḥ |</l>
<l>Hêmâdri-kaḷaśâ yatra dhâtrî chchhatra-śrîyaṃ dadhau ǁ</l>
</lg> </quote>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî jayâbhyudaya-Śâlivâhana-śaka-varshambulu 1752 diyagu śrîmad-râjâdhirâja râja-mârtâṇ-
<lb/>ḍa râja-têjô-nidhi râja-kaṇṭhîrava prauḍha-pratâpa śrî-Kṛishṇa-Râja-sârvabhaumulavâru pṛithvî-sâṃ-
<lb/>brâjyaṃ salpuchu ubhaya-Kâvêrî-madhyê ratna-siṃhâsanârûḍhulaiy uṇḍaga Bhâradvâja-gôtrôtpanna-
<lb/>sya Vaikhânasa-sûtrê Yajuś-śakhâdhyâyinê śrî-Veṅkaṭêśvara-Sugrîva-svâmivâriki sahâ Virôdhi-saṃ-
<lb/>vatsara-Phâlguṇa-śudha 3 lu êkôna-chatvâriṃśad-gôtrôtpannulaina aśêsha-Vîra-Kshatriya Mêlu-Śar-
<lb/>kara-vaṃśôtpannulaina sthala-para-sthalaṃ kulasthulu saha mâ kula-daivamaina śrî-Veṅkaṭêśvara-
<lb/>Sugrîva-svâmivâriki saha paḍitara-dîpârâdhana-nityôtsava-pakshôtsava-mâsôtsava-saṃvatsarôtsavâdi-
<lb/>utsavamulu naḍipiñchêṭanduku mêmê mêmai mâ kula-daivamulaku vrâyiñchi ichina dâna-śâsana-kra-
<lb/>mam eṭlaṇṭe Beṅgaḷûruvâru saṃ 1 kuḷaṃ 1 ki rûkalu 3 Gôkulâshṭami ¼ Navarâtriki ½ peṇḍli 1
<lb/>ki ‘ 3 yî-mêraku yîgalavâramu yidigâka para-sthaḷaṃvâru vrâyiñchi ichinadi saṃ 1 ku 1—rûka
<lb/>‘ 1 peṇḍḷi 1 ki rûka ½ yî-mêraku sthala-para-sthaḷaṃvâru saha mêmai mêmu mâ svakî-
<lb/>yamaina manô-vappitanuñchi vappi vrâyiñchi yichchina dâna-śâsanaṃ ravi-yindu-kulâchala-bhû-dêva-
<lb/>tâkâśa-vâṇi-sapta-sâgaramul unnadâka mâ vaṃśânukramamuga putra-pautra-pâraṃparyâyamuga yî-
<lb/>mêraku naḍapukoni râgalavâram ani mêmu vrâyiñchi yichchina dâna-śâsanaṃ yinduku vighnaṃ
<lb/>śâyaka mâ kula-daivamunaku utsavamula naḍipiñchêvâriki chêra-dagadi yî-dharmâniki yevaraina drô-
<lb/>haṃ chêsinaṭṭaitê vâralaku gô-hatya-śiśu-hatya-strî-hatya-bramha-[ha]tya-bhrûṇa-hatya-svarṇa-stêya-
<lb/>guru-dârâbhigamana vṛishalî-maithunâdi-pâpamulaku pôdur ani vrâyiñchi ichchina dâna-śâsanaṃ
<lb/>sahi (<hi rend="it">usual final verses and signatures</hi>) yî-modalaina padi-janaṃ kulasthulu mâ khuddu râjina vrây-
<lb/>iñchi yichchina śâsanam sahi yinduku sâkshulu Hari-Harâdulu sûrya-chandrulu dharma-dêvata-
<lb/>âkâśa-vâṇi-bhû-dêvatula sâkshi vêsi vrâyiñchi yichchina dâna-śâsanaṃ sahi</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>5
<lb/> <hi rend="it">In Bangalore, on a stone in the Chikkaṇṇa’s mangoe grove by the side of the road to Nelamaṅgala.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>Śâlivâhana-śakha 1781 Râyadurga-saṃsthânapu Kalyâṇadurgaṃ Mânâpati-Veṅkaṭaramaṇapapa-Nâ-
<lb/>yanivâri samâdhi vîru paraṃ padaṃ pondinadi Kâḷayukti-saṃ-ǁ Chaitra-ba ǁ 3 Guruvâraṃ 1858—4—1</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="3"/>6
<lb/> <hi rend="it">In Bangalore, on copper plates in the Museum.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Nâgari characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">I b</hi>) ôṃ namaś Śivâya |</p>
<quote> <lg>
<l>pâyâd âdyas sa vaḥ pôtrî yad-daṃshṭrâ-pratibimbitâ |</l>
<l>agâd iva dhṛitâ dhâtrî harshâd dvi-guṇa-pushṭatâṃ ǁ</l>
<l>prâgalbhyaṃ prakaṭîkurushva rasanê yâchê kṛitas tê’ñjaliḥ</l>
<l>kartavyâ tava Sôma-sambhava-kula-kshmâpâla-pâli-stutiḥ |</l>
<l>yad vâ tat-tad-anêka-râja-vijaya-krîḍâ-nibaddhâkshara-</l>
<l>śchyôta ..... sudhâ-nirantara-ghanâsvâdâya kâbhyarthanâ ǁ</l>
<l>viśvôtpatti-vidhâyinô bhagavatas trailôkya-rakshâmaṇêr</l>
<l>Vishṇôr viśva-sanâbhi-nâbhi-sarasaḥ prâdurbabhûvâmbujaṃ |</l>
<l>yatra Śrîr aravinda-mandira-bhavânandañ cha nitya-priya-</l>
<l>pratyâsatti-manôrathaṃ cha yugapal labdhvâ mudâ krîḍati ǁ</l>
<l>sambhûtô bhagavân Vidhiś śruti-vachô-vîchî-viḷâsâmbudhir</l>
<l>nityôdbhâsita-Bhâratî-kṛita-gṛihâchârair gṛihasthâśramî |</l>
<l>spashṭâspashṭa-vidhîyamâna-vihita-prôdêshyad-ardhôdita-</l>
<l>prôchchhûna-prasaraj-jagaj-jani-mahârambhî tatô’ṃbhôruhât ǁ</l>
<l>tasya cha mânasa-janmâ haṃsô’triḥ kṛita-manôharâchâraḥ |</l>
<l>vihita-vanânta-nivâsô babhûva nityâvadâtâtmâ ǁ</l>
<l>athaitasyâpâṅga-prasṛita-karuṇâ-divya-taṭinî-</l>
<l>taṭî-phênâkâras samajani janânanda-jananaḥ |</l>
<l>dṛiḍhaś Chandrô yêna priya-nakha-śikhâ-tâḍana-rûjas</l>
<l>sahantê vâmâṅgyas sphurad-amṛita-bim .. kara-muchâ ǁ</l>
<l>tad-âdiḥ paramô vaṃśaḥ prâvartata mahîbhujâṃ |</l>
<l>pratâpa-dahana-mlâna-vairi-vîra-yaśas-tvishâṃ ǁ</l>
<l>tatrânêka-parâkrama-krama-vaśa-svâdhîna-bhûmaṇḍa(<hi rend="it">II. a.</hi>)lâḥ</l>
<l>sêvâ-saṅgata-râja-rañjana-kaḷâ-vidyâsu baddhâdarâḥ |</l>
<l>nityârabdha-mahâdhvarôtsava-hṛita-svârâjya-siṃhâsanâḥ</l>
<l>sañjâtâ Yadu-Râja-mukhya-dharaṇîpâlâ purâṇôditâḥ ǁ</l>
<l>êvaṃ-vidhêshu bahushu kramêṇa bhâraṃ vahatsu râjyasya |</l>
<l>Sala iti cha nâma râjâ balavâ ........ dadau tasya ǁ</l>
<l>kadâchid râjâsau Śaśapura-samâsanna-vipinâ-</l>
<l>layâṃ Vâsanty-âkhyâṃ sva-kula-narapârâdhita-padâṃ |</l>
<l>yayau drashṭuṃ dêvim atha vimaḷa-bhâvaṃ muni-varaṃ</l>
<l>sa dṛishṭvâ natvâ cha kshaṇam iva sukhêna nyaviśata ǁ</l>
<l>vîtâyudhê vrata-sthê dêvyäḥ pûjâṃ munêś cha satkâraṃ |</l>
<l>vidadhati tasmina uditô vana-mṛiga-kôlâhalas sahasâ ǁ</l>
<l>vyâghraḥ paśchât kutaś chit khara-nakhara-śikhâ-bhinna-bhûbhṛin-nitaṃbas</l>
<l>trailôkya-grâsa-kâṅkshâ-vivṛita-mukha-darî-nissarad-dîrgha-jihvaḥ |</l>
<l>niryan-nêtra-sphuliṅgô gagana-taḷa-miḷat-puchchha-pakshmâgra-kôṭiḥ</l>
<l>krôdhôdyat-kaṇṭha-kâṇḍârava-bharita-diśâ-chakra-sîmâ samâgât ǁ</l>
<l>sva-dêśa-bhâshayâ têna muninâ hoy Saḷêty asau |</l>
<l>chôditas tañ jaghânâśu tad-virîrṇa-śalâkayâ ǁ</l>
<l>yâtâ Hoysaḷatâṃ tad-anvaya-nṛipâ vyâghras sa gachchhan divaṃ</l>
<l>yêshâm nitya-raṇêkshaṇô suka iva prâptaḥ patâkâ-padaṃ |</l>
<l>
<pb n="4"/>lîlâkṛishṭa-karâḷa-kârmuka-mukha-prôdbhûta-bâṇâvaḷî-</l>
<l>patra-prânta-nirantarôtthita-marut-sampanna-kampa-dvishâṃ ǁ</l>
<l>bhûpâlô mahatôdapâdi Vinayâdityas tatas têjasâ</l>
<l>kîrti-kshâḷita-Mêru-Mandara-latâ-kuñjôdarôdyat-tamâḥ |</l>
<l>dur-vṛîtta-kshitipâla-darpa-daḷana-krîḍâ-kaḷâ-kautukî</l>
<l>(<hi rend="it">IIb</hi>) nânâ-nûtana-dharmma-mârga-rachanâ-nirmâṇa-karma-kshamaḥ ǁ</l>
<l>êtasmâd Erreyaṅga-bhûpatir abhût kshmâpâla-mâlâ-śiraś-</l>
<l>śrêṇîshu kramaśaḥ kṛitâtma-charaṇâmbhôja-dvayî-śêkharaḥ |</l>
<l>dhâṭî-ghôṭa-vipanna-vairi-nagarî-prôdbhûta-dhûmôdaya-</l>
<l>krîḍâkrôḍita-nâka-lôka-janatâ-nêtrâmbu-dhârâ-guruḥ ǁ</l>
<l>Vishṇus tasyâtmajô’bhût sakala-ripu-mahîpâla-chûḍâ-kirîṭa-</l>
<l>krôḍa-pratyupta-ratna-sphurad-aruṇa-karâlîḍha-pîṭha-pratishṭhaḥ |</l>
<l>yad-datta-grâma-sîmâ-parisara-visaradd-hôma-dhûmôdgamêna</l>
<l>syâmênâpi vyadhâyi sphuṭa-dhavaḷa-yaśô-râsir âśâ-taṭêshu ǁ</l>
<l>yat-sênâ-charaṇâtighâta-daḷitôrbbî-dhûta-dhûḷî-bharâ-</l>
<l>bhôgair bhûri kadarthitâni nayanâny âsan vadhûnâṃ divi |</l>
<l>paśchâd yat-kṛita-dêva-mandira-mukha-prôdyat-patâkâ-paṭair</l>
<l>âmṛishṭâni punas tad êva sakalaṃ saukhyaṃ samâpêdirê ǁ</l>
<l>tat-sûnur Narasiṃha-bhûpatir abhûd vîryâvadhûta-kshamâ-</l>
<l>pâlêbhyaḥ pratipâdayan giri-guhâ-gûḍha-sthaḷî-su-sthitiṃ |</l>
<l>śaśvad viśva-dig-anta-santata-jaya-prastâva-saṃstâvaka-</l>
<l>stambhôttambhana-kêḷi-karmmaṭha-bhûjâbhôgaika-bhûshôjvalaḥ ǁ</l>
<l>tasyâpy âsîd aśêsha-kshitipati-lalanâ-saṅgha-saṃvâhitâṅghris</l>
<l>sûnur Ballâḷa-bhûpô nija-guṇa-vijitâyâta-vîrâhita-śrîḥ |</l>
<l>yat-sêvânanda-mandîkṛita-nija-nagarâvâsa-vâñchchhair anêkair</l>
<l>êkîbhûtaiḥ kṛitâni pratidinam aribhir nûtanâpad-dhanâni ǁ</l>
<l>yad-dhâṭî-ghôṭa-nâsâ-maruti vichalitê śatru-gâtrêshu kampô</l>
<l>yat-kôpôttha-pratâpê jvalati ripu-pûrî-paṅkti-paryanta-dâhaḥ |</l>
<l>yad-bâhûdyat-kṛipâṇê vilasati vadanê vidvishâṃ kâla-kântir</l>
<l>yat-kôdaṇḍê prachaṇḍê vinamati vinatâ vairi-vîrâḥ samantât ǁ</l>
<l>tasyâsîn mahishî manôharatarâ śrî-Padma (<hi rend="it">IIIa</hi>) lâkhyâ vadhûḥ</l>
<l>sarvôrvîśa-varâvarôdha-vinaya-prôta-praṇâmâñjaliḥ |</l>
<l>yat-kîrtir nava-kunda-chandana-sudhâ-śailêndra-chandrâṅkura-</l>
<l>jyôtsnâ-jâla-marâḷa-mauktika-sura-srôtasvinî-sôdarî ǁ</l>
<l>tasyâm asyâtmajô’bhûj jagati virachitânanda-mudrâvatârô</l>
<l>vêlâyâṃ kshîra-vârddhêr iva nayana-mahaś chandramâ Nârasiṃhaḥ |</l>
<l>Lakshmîr atrâvirâsîn nikhiḷa-jana-natâ sammatâ bhûsurâṇâṃ</l>
<l>prakhyâtâ Sômalâkhyâ guṇamaya-sumaṇi-śrêṇinâ sârddham ṛiddhâ ǁ</l>
<l>tasmin śrî-Narasiṃha-bhûbhuji bhujâ-vinyasta-bhûmî-bharê</l>
<l>Śêshas śêsham avâpa Dhûrjaṭi-jaṭâ-bandhâdi-karma svakaṃ |</l>
<l>śailaiś châshṭabhir êtadîya-suyasô-Gandharva-gândharvataḥ</l>
<l>śrâvaṃ-śrâvam agâyi tat-pratiravâbhôgôdbhava-chchhadmanâ ǁ</l>
<l>tasmai śrî-Narasiṃha-bhûmipatayê yuddhê nibaddhâhati-</l>
<l>krîḍâ-kautuka-sannimagna-manasê tishṭhêta kaś śâtravaḥ |</l>
<l>yad-yâtrâ-mukha-chañchala-dhvaja-paṭî-paryanta-vâtâniḷair</l>
<l>êvôdêti virôdhi-vîra-vanitâ-vaidhavya-navyânaḷaḥ ǁ</l>
<l>
<pb n="5"/>kâlaṃ Śâradam êtya saṅgara-sahaṃ yasmin vipakshântakê</l>
<l>nishpratyûha-jayê nirargaḷa-bhujê jêtuṃ samabhyudyatê |</l>
<l>tat-kâlôdita-bhîti-bhâra-vivaśa-vyânamra-nânâ-ripu-</l>
<l>kshôṇîpâla-kuṭumba-nâyana-jalaiḥ Prâvṛiṭ purô vartatê ǁ</l>
<l>tasya śrî-Narasiṃha-nâma-nṛipatês sênâ-bharêṇânatâṃ</l>
<l>bhûmiṃ bhôgi-patir babhâra mṛidunâ mûrdhnêti tan nâdbhutaṃ |</l>
<l>yasmât tad-bhaṭa-dagdha-śâtrava-pura-prôdbhûta-dhûmôdaya-</l>
<l>chchhadmôtsârita-śṛiṅkha (<hi rend="it">III. b.</hi>)lâbhir abhitaḥ pṛithvî nibaddhôpari ǁ</l>
<l>jâtâ Vikramapâla-Pâṃsa- Makara-prôddaṇḍa-Hoysâryamâ</l>
<l>yad-yajñê paśavaś śarâḥ paridhayaḥ saṅgrâma-bhûr maṇṭapaḥ |</l>
<l>sva-krôdhô’raṇir idhmam unmada-ripu-grâmâḥ pratâpô’naḷô</l>
<l>mantraḥ kôpa-karâḷa-karkaśa-vachaś Chôḷa-pratishṭhâ phalaṃ ǁ</l>
<l>sûnus tasya cha Sôyi-Dêva-nṛipatir jâtas sva-janma-kshaṇê</l>
<l>nûnaṃ Kshâtra-mahô-balâd iva kṛita-kshmâpântar-ûshmôdayaḥ |</l>
<l>jâtê yatra khaḷair akhêdi sujanair ânandi diṅ-maṇḍalaiḥ</l>
<l>prâsâdi vyasanair vyalâyi duritair dûrâd ayâyîśvarê ǁ</l>
<l>sô’yaṃ samasta-naranâtha-śiraḥ-parîta-</l>
<l>pâdâmbujô jayati samprati Sôyi-Dêvaḥ |</l>
<l>râjyâbhishêka-samayôtthita-tûrya-nâda-</l>
<l>vyâja-pratiśruta-kulâdri-bharâv atîtya ǁ</l>
<l>kupyan dṛipyad-arâti-râja-rajasê druhyan pratâpâgnayê</l>
<l>śatrôḥ kuṅkuma-paṅkilaṃ ripu-vadhû-vakshaḥ kshaṇât kshâḷayan |</l>
<l>nânâ-vairi-kirîṭa-kuṭṭima-tatîr unmûlayan saṃharan</l>
<l>santâpaṃ jagatâṃ yadîya-suyasaḥ-pûro’yam ujjṛimbhatê ǁ</l>
<l>yad-dhâṭî-bhaṭa-pâda-ghaṭṭana-paṭu-prôḍḍîna-dhûḷi-chchhaṭâ-</l>
<l>chchhannê bhâskara-maṇḍalê’ndha-tamasair ârûḍham uchchair iti |</l>
<l>yuddhê dhâvana-tatparêshv ari-bhaṭêshv asyaiva kôpânaḷa-</l>
<l>jvâlâbhî rudhira-chchhalâd ari-vasâ-grâsâbhir âdîpyatê ǁ</l>
<l>tad-yâtrâ-prathamâvatâra-vibhava-prôdyat-patâkâniḷê</l>
<l>sphîtê’nantaram ambudhir yadi chalên naitat paraṃ kâraṇaṃ |</l>
<l>tat-khaḍgâhati-bhîta-bhûpati-chamû-bhâvi-sphuṭâgâhana-</l>
<l>kshôbhais samprati kampatê nanu mahâ-nâdaḥ patiḥ pâthasâṃ ǁ</l>
<l>Bhâradvâja-kulê payôdhi-vimalê śrî-Sôma-vaṃśôdbhava-</l>
<l>śrîmach-Chiddarasô nṛipô guṇavatâm agrêsaraḥ śastriṇâṃ |</l>
<l>kundêndu-dvipa-danta-pâṇ (IV. <hi rend="it">a</hi>) ḍura-yaśas-stômas surâṇâṃ vadhû-</l>
<l>vrâtair yasya rasâ bhṛiśaṃ pratidinaṃ karṇâvataṃsîkṛitaḥ ǁ</l>
<l>prakhyâtâ Vuḍanâchîtî tasyâbhûch chaturâ vadhûḥ |</l>
<l>yach-chhrî-jitaḥ Kubêrô’pi dig-antaṃ prayayau hriyâ ǁ</l>
<l>tasyâṃ sutâsya dayitâjani Sômalâkhyâ</l>
<l>ratnâṃśu-piṇḍita-tanus tanu-vṛitta-madhyâ |</l>
<l>rûpêṇa nirjita-Ratiḥ kara-padma-bhûshâ</l>
<l>Lakshmîr ivâśrita-janârti-harâ pravîṇâ ǁ</l>
<l>śrîmat-Sôma-mahîpatêḥ samudabhût paṭṭâbhishiktâ priyâ</l>
<l>yad-dânaṃ surabhûja-darpa-mathanaṃ bhaktir yadîyâ dṛiḍhâ |</l>
<l>śrîmach-Chandrakaḷâvataṃsa-charaṇê sâ Sômalâkhyâ vadhûḥ</l>
<l>kîrtyâ Sôma-mahîpatêḥ saha gatâ nâkaṃ chira .......... ǁ</l>
</lg> </quote>
<p>
<lb/>
<pb n="6"/>sô‘yaṃ samasta-praśasti-vistâra-vishayîbhûta-vimalatara-chitra-charitaḥ śrî-Sômêśvarô bhûmipâlaḥ
<lb/>sva-bhuja-bala-vinirjita-Chôḷa-maṇḍalê sva-manô-vinôdâya vinirmitâṃ Vikramapura-nâmadhêyâṃ
<lb/>mahârâjadhânîm adhivasan Paridhâvi-saṃvatsarasya Phâlguna-mâsasyâmâvâsyâyâṃ sûryôparâgê
<lb/>vidhîyamânânêka-dâna-pravṛitti-prasaṅgât Kalukaṇi-nâḍa-vishayântar—gata-Madanapallî—sahitaṃ
<lb/>Mattikaṭṭa-nâmadhêyaṃ puraṃ svasya paṭṭa-mahishyâḥ Sômala-Dêvyâḥ śrêyô’rthaṃ Sômalâpurâ-
<lb/>para-nâmakaṃ kṛitvâ chatvâriṃśad-adhika-śata-nishka-kara-kalpanayâ saptati-vṛittîḥ parikalpya
<lb/>nânâ-gôtrêbhyô Brâhmaṇêbhyaḥ tat-purê sva-pratishṭhita-dêvasya nikhila-bhôgârthaṃ dhârâ-
<lb/>pûrvakaṃ prâdât ǁ ayam êvârthaḥ Karṇâṭa-bhâshayâ sa-prapañchaḥ prakaṭîkriyatê ...... svasti
<lb/>samasta-bhuvanâśraya śrî-pṛithvî-vallabha mahârâjâdhirâja paramêśvara Dvârâvatî-pura-varâ-
<lb/>dhîśvara Yâdava-kulâṃbara-dyumaṇi sarvajña-chûḍâmaṇi Malerâja-râja Maleparoḷu gaṇḍa
<lb/>gaṇḍa-bhêruṇḍa kadana-prachaṇḍan asahâya-śûran êkâṅga-vîra Śanivâra-siddhi Giridurga-malla
<lb/>chalad-aṅka-(<hi rend="it">IV.b</hi>) Râma vairîbha-kaṇṭhîrava Makara-râjya-nirmûlana Pâṇḍya-kula-samuddharaṇa
<lb/>Chôḷa-râjya-pratishṭhâchârya niś-śaṅka-pratâpa chakravartti Hoysaḷa-bhuja-bala śrî-Vîra-Sômêśvara-
<lb/>Dêvarasaru Śaka-varsha 1175 neya Paridhâvi-saṃvatsarada Phâlguṇa-mâsada amâvâsye-sûrya-gra-
<lb/>haṇadalu Kalukaṇi-nâḍa Madani tanna kâluvaḷi sahita (<hi rend="it">here follow details of gift</hi>.) Madani-gûḍida
<lb/>Mattikaṭṭavanu tamma paṭṭadarasi Sôvala-Dêviyarige śrêyô’rthav âgi â-ûranu Sôvalâpurav endu hesar-
<lb/>iṭṭu Brâhmaṇarige vṛi 62 (<hi rend="it">here follow details of vṛîttis</hi>) ga 140 nu prativarshaṃ aramanege tett-um-
<lb/>bantâgi nânâ-gôtrar-appa Brâhmaṇôttamarigeüṃ tâvu pratishṭeya-mâḍida dêvarigeüṃ â-chandrârka-
<lb/>sthâyiy âgi bhôgisuvant âgi ashṭa-bhôga-têjas-svâmya-nidhi-nikshêpa-samasta-bali-sahita dhârâ-
<lb/>pûrvakaṃ mâḍi koṭṭaru ǁ</p>
<quote> <lg>
<l>â-nânâ-yuga-kalpam â-ravi-ratha-prasthânam â-vâridhi-</l>
<l>prasphûrjaj-jala-bhâram â-nada-nadî-srôtas-sahasra-sruti |</l>
<l>â-pṛithvî-taḷam â-nabhô’ṅgaṇam ayaṃ Sômêśvara-kshmâpatêr</l>
<l>dharmas su-sthiratâm upaitu nitarâm â-Sêtu châ-Mêru cha ǁ</l>
</lg> </quote>
<p>
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">usual final verses</hi>.)</p>
<p rend="right">
<lb/>śrî-Vîra-Sômêśvara-Dêvasya ǁ</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>6<hi rend="it">a</hi>
<lb/> <hi rend="it">In Bangalore, on a stone in the Museum.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha & Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śakâbdam 1219 mêl śellâninr̤a Makara-nâyar̤r̤u pûrva-pakshattu Dvâdaśiyum Viyâl̤a-
<lb/>kkil̤amaiyum per̤r̤a Rôhiṇi-nâḷ manu-mahâ-prasâyittan Śâṇḍilyan Kôyil-mudaliyârena Irumbiliûr âna
<lb/>Vîra-Vallâḷa-chchaturvêdi-maṅgalattu mahâ-janaṅgaḷukku dâna-pramâṇam-paṇṇi-kkuḍuttapaḍi
<lb/>Ilaippâkka-nâṭṭil Tommalûr-ppar̤r̤u-chChayanallâyuṅ-Goppipaḷḷiyum ivai par̤r̤ukk-aḍaitta nanśey
<lb/>punśey nâr̤-pâl-ellaiyil i .................................... yâṭṭam baṭṭa-vṛitti paḷḷichchandam maḍa-
<lb/>ppur̤am ...................................................... yâgil Gamgai-kkaraiyir̤-kurâr̤-paśuvai-kkonr̤ân
<lb/>pâpattê pôgakkaḍavan śubham astu</p>
<p>
<lb/>sâmânyôyan dharma-sêtun nṛipâṇâm kâlê kâlê pâlanîyô bhavatbhiḥ</p>
<p>
<lb/>sarvân êtân bhâvinaḥ pârtthi vêndrân bhûyô bhûyô yâchatê Râmabhadraḥ</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>7
<lb/> <hi rend="it">On a stone in the old palace in Bangalore fort.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Persian characters</hi>).</p>
<quote> <lg>
<l>Tâ binâ ê mahal ba shaukat shud</l>
<l>Sar ba anje falak za bohjat shud</l>
<l>
<pb n="7"/>Vaḥ che farrokh mahal binâ ê rafi</l>
<l>Bar tar az âsmân za rafât shud</l>
<l>Hast âîna khâna ê ba safâ</l>
<l>Har kasash dîd mahave hîrat shud</l>
<l>Gô e safvat rabûd az kafe charkh</l>
<l>Charkh zâṇ sar nigûn za khijlat shud</l>
<l>Vasfe îṇ khasr râ shunîd magar</l>
<l>Zâṇ Farîdûṇ ba khâbe ghalat shud</l>
<l>Justamash az hisâbe Zar târîkh</l>
<l>Goft Hâtif ke baite ishrat shud</l>
<l>Chûn shud îṇ khasre tâza nakhsh tamâm</l>
<l>Sûrate Chîn khajil za ghîrat shud</l>
<l>Justam az khizre akhl târîkhash</l>
<l>Goft lâraib rashke jannat shud</l>
</lg> </quote>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>8
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Dommalûr attached to Bangalore, on a stone lying in front of the Chokkanâtha temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śaka-varusha 1362 Raüdri-saṃvatsarada Bhâdrapada-ba 7 Sô | râjâdhirâja râja-para-
<lb/>mêśvara śrî-vîra-Dêva-Râya-mahârâyaru .... siṃhâsanârûḍhar âgi yirabêk endu Paṭṭaṇada Râyaṇṇa-
<lb/>ṅgaḷu kaḷihida Soṇḍeyakoppada-vêṇṭeyada Hejjuṅkada adhikâri Mallarasaru Dombalûra Chokka-
<lb/>nâtha-dêvarige koṭṭa dâna-dhâreya kramav ent endaḍe prâkinalli Soṇḍeyakoppada vêṇṭeyakke
<lb/>âru banda â-suṅkadavarû â-Dombalûra Chokkanâtha-dêvarige saluvantâ chatus-sîmeyalli uḷḷantâ
<lb/>âv-âv-â-grâmagaḷige bahantâ hejjuṅkada varttaneya uḍugareyanu pûrva-mari(yya-)yâdeya â-chandrâ-
<lb/>rka-sthâyiy âgi namma Râyaṇṇay-Odeyarge sakaḷa-sâmbrâjyav âgiy irabêk endu naṃ (<hi rend="it">back.</hi>) namma
<lb/>varttane uḍugareyanu Chokkanâtha-dêvarige ushaḥ-kâlada âhârakke dhârâ-pûrvakav âgi â-
<lb/>chandrârkka-sthâyiy âgi dhâreyan er̤adu koṭṭev-âgiy î-dharmmakke (<hi rend="it">usual final phrases & verses</hi>)
<lb/>subham astu maṅgaḷa mahâ śrî śrî śrî</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>9
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same temple, on the door-frame.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha & Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>Śokka-perummâḷ kô .. kkân .. pêril .. ṇṇinên Aḷagiyâr inda-ttiru-nilai-kâl iraṇḍum ivan tanma.</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>10
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same temple, on the basement.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha & Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śakarai-yâṇḍu âyirattu-oru-nûr̤r̤-eṇbadu sênr̤a Kshaya-varushattu Śittirai-mâdam
<lb/>padinêl̤ân-diyadi Aditya Hastattu nâḷ Râjêntra-Śôl̤a-vaḷa-nâṭṭu (y) Ilaippâkka-nâṭṭu Tombalûr âna
<lb/>Dêśimâṇikkapaṭṭinattu Tâl̤aikkâṭṭu Yiravi Tripurântaka-śeṭṭiyârum Pâr̤pati-śeṭṭichchiyârum Nambi
<lb/>Yiravi-śeṭṭiyâr̤kum Śrîdêviyakkanukkum yi-vaṅśattil uḷḷâr̤kum punarâvṛittiy-illâmaikkum Tribhuva-
<lb/>namalla Vembi-dêvar̤kum yivar vaṅśattil uḷḷâr̤kum tôḷukkum vâḷukkum nanr̤-âgavum tiruv-ârâda-
<lb/>naṅ-goṇḍ-aruḷuvad-âga i-Tripurântaka-śeṭṭiyâr tiru-pratishthai-paṇṇina nâyanâr Tripurântaka-
<lb/>pperumâḷukku-ttirunâmattu-kkâṇiy-âga viṭṭa Jâlappaḷḷi nanśey punśey nâr̤-pâl-ellaiyum Viṇṇamaṅ-
<lb/>galatt-êriyum Tombalûr periya yêriyil kal̤ani panniru-kaṇḍagamum i-kkôvil kâṇiyâḷan Irâmapirân
<lb/>Allâḷa-nambiyârukku archchanâ-vṛitti Vanniyakaṭṭa maṛiyâdi-kuḍuttu kaṇḍaga-kkollaiyum kuḍuttu
<lb/>Talai Śaṅkarappâśâriyan Tilla nâyagan marumagan Maṇali Tiripurântaka-pperumâḷ-âśâriyar̤
<lb/>ivanukku i-ttiru-mur̤r̤am udaka-pranâṇam-âga kshêtram-kuḍuttên pratishthâśârimaiyum periy-êri-
<lb/>
<pb n="8"/>kîl̤-ppaśânam kôḍai viḷaiya ar̤u-kaṇḍaga-kkal̤aniyuṅ-gaṇḍaga-kkollaiyum mar̤r̤um uḷḷanavum pudu-
<lb/>ppaṇikkê tiruppadigaḷ ôpâdi kûli iḍavum ivan makkaḷ makkaḷ śantrâditya-varai śella kuḍuttên
<lb/>Maṇali Tripurântaka-perumâḷ-âśârikku i-kkôyilir̤-kâṇiyâḷan Kundâṇiyir̤-Kaḍuvanuḍaiyân Śuriyan
<lb/>Śambandarukku Śânduppaṭṭi-kal̤ani iru-kaṇḍagamum .. ndalinpaṭṭi yiru-kaṇḍagamum Uvachcha-
<lb/>paṭṭi kaṇḍagamum eṃberumân aḍiyâr̤ku ivv-êriyil kal̤ani ar̤u-kaṇḍagam idil ter̤kku kal̤ani kaṇḍaga-
<lb/>mum Śokkaperumâl Mâṇikkattukku kaṇḍagam i-nnâyanâr tirumaḍaiviḷâgamum śannadi-teruvum
<lb/>âga peri-êriyil kal̤ani muppadin-kaṇ .............. kkaraiyil kurâr̤-paśuvaiyum Pirâmaṇaraiyum
<lb/>konr̤a pâpattê kallum Kâvêriyum pullum pûmiyum uḷḷadanaiyum Brahma-kar̤ppam uḷḷadanaiyum
<lb/>vishthaiyillê kṛimiy-ây śenikkakaḍavvakkaḷ Allâḷa-nambiyar Tombalûr ennuḍaiya kâṇiyil Śavarippe-
<lb/>rumâḷ-nambiyârukku dânam âga mûnr̤attonr̤u kuḍuttên.</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>11
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same place.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha & Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti .. yśaḷa-vîra-Râmanâda-Dêvar̤ku yâṇḍu muppattu-âr̤âvadu Ar̤paśi-mâdam padinâ ....
<lb/>tiyadi Ilaippâkka-nâṭṭu-nâṭṭavarum Kaṇḍa-chcheṭṭiyârum Nam .... rum adikâri Śellappiḷḷaiyum
<lb/>dêvar śibarittai Tombalûr̤ Śokkappe ...... kku tirunâḷ-al̤ivukku pôrâd-enr̤u viṇṇappañyya i-kkôvi-
<lb/>lil kkâriyañ-jeyvâr Nalandigal̤ Nârâyaṇa-tâdar viṇṇappañ-jeya dêvarum Tomba .. r ir̤ukkum <unclear>ponI</unclear>
<lb/>mudalil pattu pon mudali viṭṭên vîra-Irâmanâda-Dêvarena yi-ttanmatai al̤ivu-śeydâr uṇḍâgi
<lb/>Geṅgai-kkaraiyil kurâ-ppaśuvai konr̤ân pâvattê pugakaḍavargaḷ</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>12
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same place.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha & Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî upajîvana-katrîṇâm samasta-vṛita-vâsinâm arkkaśâlâm paran-daivam baudyamê daîva-
<lb/>śâsanam sâdhanam rathakâraṇâm êtat trailôkya-bhûshaṇam samasta-vâ ............ ttârum
<lb/>samasta-pañchâḷattârum Śokkapperumâḷ tiru-munbê kur̤aiv-ar̤a-kkûḍi sthira-śâsanam-panninapaḍi
<lb/>nâḍugaḷil .............................</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>13
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same place.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha & Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Irâjarâja-Śôl̤a-vaḷa-nâṭṭu Ilaippâkka-nâṭṭu Tombalûr âna Dêśimâṇikkapaṭaṇattu Tiripu-
<lb/>rântaka-pperumâḷ Embe-dêvar kaṭṭina kaṭṭupaḍi iraṭṭa-mâdattuku tiru-viḷaku paṇa 5</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>14
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Halasûr, on the basement of the kalyâṇa-maṇṭapa in the prâkâra of the Subrahmaṇya temple.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha & Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/><choice>
<sic>svusti</sic>
<corr>svasti</corr>
</choice> śrî Śâlivâgana-śakam 1743 Kaliyugâbdam 4916 Pr̤abavâdi 15 ivva .. Kâr̤ttigai .. 16 ..
<lb/>Alaśûr śrî-Śupparâya-śuvâmiyârukku Tirukkaṇam Ayyâ-mudaliyâr kumâran Vêdagiri-mudaliyâr
<lb/>kaṭṭivaitta tiru-kkaliyâṇa-maṇḍapam (<hi rend="it">Also in Telugu to the same effect</hi>).</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>15
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on a stone set up by the side of the house presented to the Sómêśvara
temple by Saranga Sabhâpati Mudaliar.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha & Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>Śâlivâgana-śaka . 1799 kku śariy-âna Dâtru .. Ani .. 11 . yil . tiru . Araśa-mâ-nagarattil el̤undaruḷiy-
<lb/>irâninr̤a . śrî-Śômêsvara-śuvâmiyin Kârttigai-vuchchavattukk-âga penśan Śarâṅgu Śaduppêri Śabâ-
<lb/>pati-mudaliyâr vaitta vîḍu tar̤mam</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="9"/>16
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Yelahaṅka (Yelahaṅka hobli), at the base of Garuḍa-kambha in front of the Gôpâla-Kṛishṇa
temple in fort.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śaka-varsha sâvirada mûnûr̤a mûvatta mûr̤anê Vikṛiti-saṃvatsarada Bhâdrapada-śud-
<lb/>dha-trayôdaśiyû Guruvâradalu râjâdhirâja râja-paramêśvara śrî-vîra-Dêva-Râya-Oḍeyaru sakala-
<lb/>sâṃbrâjyavan âḷuva kâladalu Bommaṇṇa-ayyagaḷa dharmmada śâsanada Bammaṇṇa-Seṭṭiya maga
<lb/>Mâcharûśa-Seṭṭiyaru mâḍisida dîpa-mâleya-kambhakke maṅgaḷa mahâ śrî</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>18
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on a stone lying near Hanumantâ’s field to the south-west.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha & Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrîmanu ......... maṇḍaḷêśvaran ...... na-malla ...... nâ ...... varâ .... n âna Tamma ......
<lb/>par̤kaṭṭikku-ppari ...... ḍetta ... lavena ...... kana ... kaṇḍi ...... mâran maṇ-têtti . Śôhakiruti-sammaśa
<lb/>.. ttu Śittirai-mâda ...... nâḷ i-kkallu-nâṭti .. ḷ Vêḷâṇḍatti uḍamai</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>19
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Chikka Beṭṭahaḷḷi (same hobli), on a stone to the south of the Hanumanta temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>śubham astu Târaṇa-saṃvatsarada Mârgaśira-śu 1 lu Kṛishṇa-Râyara kâladalli Siṅgapa-Nâya-
<lb/>karu Siṅgâpuradali iruvanta dêvara amṛita-paḍiya naivêdyakke Râmânuja-kûṭakke Paṭṭaṇa-Tim-
<lb/>maṇayyanavara makkaḷu Hiriaya Varadarâjayanavarige Chiga Beṭhahaḷḷiyanu biṭṭev âgiy î-
<lb/>dharmmakke (<hi rend="it">usual imprecatory phrases</hi>).</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>21
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Jakkûr (same hobli), on a stone in Makkariga’s field.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śakâbda 1265 neya Chitrabhânu-saṃ | Âśvîja-śu 5 Bṛi śrîmatu pratâpa-chakra-
<lb/>vartti śrî-Hoysaḷa-vîra-Ballâḷa-Dêvarasaru Uṇṇâmale-paṭṭaṇadalu pṛithvî-râjyaṃ geyut-tiralu
<lb/>śrîmanu-mahâ-Elahaka-nâḍa samasta-praje-gavuṇḍugaḷû .. manu mahâ-sâvantâdhipati mîseyara
<lb/>gaṇḍa Chikka-Bayiraya-Nâyakana maga Honnamâraya-Nâyakanû nâḍa sênabôva Alâḷarige
<lb/>śilâ-śâsanava mâḍikoṭṭa kramav ent endaḍe î-nâḍoḷagaṇa (<hi rend="it">back</hi>) Jakkûra gadde beddalu ......
<lb/>mâḷav-oḷagâda chatus-sîme ênuḷḷadanu sarvvamânyada koḍagiyâgi chandrâdityar uḷḷaṃ-bara salu-
<lb/>vantâgi śilâ-śâsanava mâḍi koṭṭaru maṅgaḷa mahâ śrî</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>23
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, in the Amânikere.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Pôśaḷa-vîra-Vallâḷa-Dêvar pṛithivi-râjyam-paṇṇiy-aruḷânir̤ka Krôdhi-varshattu-
<lb/>pPaṅgûni-mâsattu ........ yum Viyâl̤a-kkil̤amaiyum per̤r̤a Uttirattu nâḷ svasti śrî Perumâḷdêva-
<lb/>deṇṇâyakkar magan Chakravatti-deṇḍanâyakkarena dâna-pramâṇam-paṇṇi-kkuḍuttapaḍi
<lb/>Ilaippâkka-nâṭṭu-nâ . ṭavar namakku i-nnâṭṭilê sarva-mânyam âga . śellakkaḍvad-âga udakam-
<lb/>paṇṇi-kkuḍuttôm Pa ...... yyâpaḷḷiy-âna-kKaṅga Nârâyaṇa-chchaturvêdi-maṅgalattil ......... dâna-
<lb/>mânyam nîkki Śivapurattukk-aḍaitta nanśey punśey nâr̤-pâl-ellaiyum kuṭṭai kuḷaṅgaḷu mar̤r̤um uḷḷa
<lb/>nilam aḍaṅgalum uṭpaḍa udakam-paṇṇi-kkuḍutta paṅgu ...... Gaṅga-Nârâyaṇa-pperumâḷukku-
<lb/>ttiruviḍaiyâṭṭam paṅgu .... yatta-ttêvadânam ku ........ nîkki-ppaṅgu ......... dum chandrâ-
<lb/>ditya-varai ...... mânyam â ........ ṅgaḷukku ......... sarva-bâdhâ-parihâ . m âga udakam-pa
<lb/>...... kkuḍuttên Ker̤aḍipaḷ ...... ḷiy-âna Gaṅga-Nâ .... ṇa-chchaturvêdi-maṅgalattu ...... ttu-
<lb/>
<pb n="10"/>pPeri Koṇḍa bhatṭa .. irupadin .... Chakravatti-deṇṇâyakkarena i-dhdhammattukku ilamghanam-
<lb/>paṇṇivai .. l Gamgai-kkaraiyir̤-kurâr̤ paśuvai-kkonr̤ân śenr̤a pâpattê pugakkaḍavargaḷ
<lb/>Allâḷa-nâtha<note><p>* In Kannaḍa characters.</p></note></p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>24
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Gâṇigarahaḷḷi (same hobli), on a stone lying in the northern outlet of the tank.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti Śaka-varusha 1264 sandu naḍava Chitrabhânu-saṃvatsarada Chaitra-su 13 Bu śrîman-
<lb/>mahâ-pratâpa-chakravarti Hoyisaṇa-śrî-vîra-Ballâḷa-Dêvarasaru Vuṇṇâmaleya-paṭṭaṇadalu sukha-
<lb/>râjyaṃ geyvutiralu śrîman-mahâ-pasâyitarum appa mîseyara gaṇḍa Chikka-Bayireya-Nâyakaru
<lb/>avara mayidunandiru Chôḷeya-Nâyakaru śrîman-mahâ-Yelahaka-nâḍa prabhugaḷu Bayirê-Dêva
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">others named</hi>) samasta-praje-gavuṇḍugaḷu śrîman-mahâ-sâvantâdhipati Pemma-Dêvarasara mak-
<lb/>kaḷu Allayyanavariṅge Sômidêvanahaḷḷi Kâḷitammanahaḷḷi Pêtedri Mâvinaker̤e Hâruvamârâ-
<lb/>ḍiyaker̤e-voḷagâda chatus-sîmeya gadde-beddalanu dhare-chandrâdityar uḷḷannaka .. sarvvamânyav
<lb/>âgi koṭṭa koḍage maṅgaḷa mahâ śrî śrî śrî</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>25
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Chikka-Bâṇâvara (same hobli), on a piece of stone lying in the old fort.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>......................................... Hoysaḷa-Dêvara daṇḍanâyakam Udeyamayyaṅgaḷane Kaḍambûr-
<lb/>alu kâdi Heggaḍe Mâcha-goṇḍanuṃ yivargge magaṃ Mâchi-dêvanu halaru mechcha halvara ir̤idu
<lb/>satta sâsanaṃ</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>26
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Doḍḍa-Bommasandra (same hobli), on a stone in front of the Gôpâlasvâmi temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>.................. mahâ-maṇḍalêśvara Paüḍa-Râya ......... iddalli Kukkaḷa-nâḍa ............ î-nâḍan âḷuva
<lb/>Bukka-Nâyakaru â-Kukkala-nâḍanu Bommahaḷiya ... sarvamânyav âgi vom-muka-suṅka biṭṭu agrahâr-
<lb/>akke koṭṭu (<hi rend="it">imprecatory phrases</hi>) ......</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>27
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Tiṇḍlu (same hobli), on a stone in the pûjâri’s field.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrîmatu Śaka-varusaṅgaḷu 128 . sandu Plavaṅga-saṃvatsara-Pushya-ba .. Sô-dalu śrîmanu-
<lb/>mahâ-maṇḍaḷêśvara ari-râya-vibhâḍa bhâshege tappuva râyara gaṇḍa chatus-samudrâdhipati vîra-
<lb/>Bukkaṇṇa ............... (<hi rend="it">rest effaced</hi>)</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>28
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Hârohaḷḷi (same hobli), on a stone near the Âñjanêya temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî jayâbhyudaya-Śâlivâhana-saka-varusha 1452 nê Vikṛiti-saṃvatsarada Kârtika-śuddha 12
<lb/>puṇya-kâladalli Achyuta-Râya-mahârâyarige namma tande Basavappa-Nâyakarige puṇyav âgi Ach-
<lb/>yuta-Râyaru Sôlûra Basavappa-Nâyakara makaḷu Kṛishṇappa-Nâyakarige nâyakatanakke pâlisida
<lb/>Śivanasamudrada-sthalakke saluva Hârohaḷḷi-grâmavanu Siṅgâpurada Tiruveṅgaḷanâtha-aṅga-raṅga-
<lb/>vaibhôga-amṛita-paḍi-naivêdyakke Râmânuja-kûṭake salabêk endu koṭṭa śilâ-śâsana</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>29
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Âvalahaḷḷi (same hobli), on a vîrakal in Taraṇisi Îraṇṇa’s field.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>śrî svasti śrî jayâbhyudaya 12 .. ya Virôdi-saṃ-da Vaiśâkha-śu 1 Bu Anneya-Nâyakana maga . be-
<lb/>Nâyakanu ...... hoya biddanu ......... ya-Nâyaka ......... Âbeya Râchaya-Nâyakanu ...... voydu sura-
<lb/>lôka-prâptan âdanu</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="11"/>30
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Allâḷasandra (same hobli), on a stone to the north of the village entrance.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî jayâbhyudaya-Śâlivâhana-saka-varusha 1461 neya Krôdhi-saṃvatsarada Mârggasira-śu 5
<lb/>lu śrîmanu-mahârâjâdhirâja râja-paramêśvara śrî-vîra-pratâpa śrî-vîra-Sadâsiva-mâhârâyaru pṛithvî-
<lb/>râjyam geüttaṃ yiralu śrîman-mahâ-naṇḍalêsvara śrî-Marâṭiya-Viṭhalêśvara-Dêva-mahâ-arasugaḷa
<lb/>kâryake karttar âda Râchûra Narasiṃhayagaḷu Jekkûra Allâḷanâtha-dêvara amṛit a-paḍi-naivêdyake
<lb/>Elahaka-nâḍa Śivanasamudrada sîmevaḷagaṇa Allâḷasandra-grâmavanu Viṭhalêśvara-arasugaḷige
<lb/>puṇyav âgabêku yandu samarpisidevu â-grâmake saluva chatus-sîmey-oḷagâda ker̤e-kuṇṭe-gade-bed-
<lb/>dalu-guḍe-guyalu-tôṭa-tuḍuga-kâḍâraṃba-nîrâraṃba-sakala-(shkala) suvarṇâdây-uṇṭâda ashṭa-bhôga-
<lb/>têjas-svâmyavanu samarppisidevu yî-dharma-sâdhana ......</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>31
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on a stone lying on an eminance.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Sakâbda 1263 neya Vikrama-saṃ-Kârttika-ba 5 Bṛi-dandu śrîmatu pratâpa-chakra-
<lb/>vartti śrî-Hoysaḷa-vîra-Ballâḷa-Dêvarasaru Uṇṇamale-paṭṭaṇadali pṛithvî-râjyaṃ geyutt iralu śrî-
<lb/>manu-mahâ-pradhânaṃ Kâmeya-daṇḍanâyakara makkaḷu Kâmeya-daṇṇâyakaru Yaleyaka-nâḍa
<lb/>sênabôva Allâḷarige śilâ-śâsanava mâḍi kotṭa kramav ent endaḍe Hâramaravûra kôṭeya pûrbba-
<lb/>maryâdeya chatus-sîmê gadde beddalu sîme sâmya-(<hi rend="it">back</hi>)van uḷḷadanu (uḷḷadanu) sarvamânyada
<lb/>koḍage âgi chandrâdityar uḷḷaṃ baraṃ saluvant âgi śilâ-śâsanava mâḍi koṭṭevu maṅgaḷa mahâ śrî śrî</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>32
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on a stone in the barren land of Kempâpurada Muniyappa.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrîman-ma[hâ]-Kulôttuṅga-Chôḷa Saṇṇe-nâḍ âḷva Kâḍeya-Nâyakana bhaṇṭanu Mummaḍi-
<lb/>Seṭṭiya maganu Gûḷiyaṇṇana tammanu Râma-dêvanu bêṭege horavaṭṭu hiriya-handige bêṇṭeyalu
<lb/>biṭṭaḍe tâgi kondu drêha .................. bâdheyuṃ .............</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>34
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Nâgasandra (same hobli), on a stone near the âlada mara.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî jayâbhyudaya-Śaka-varusha 1264 nê Chitrabhânu-saṃvatsarada śu 13 Maṃ svasti śrî-
<lb/>mat-tribhuvanâśrayaṃ ...... mahârâjâdhirâjaṃ râja-paramêśvaraṃ Yâdava-kulâmbara-dyumaṇi
<lb/>sarbbajña-chûḍâmaṇi .... pratâpa-chakravartti śrî-Hoysaḷa-śrî-vîra-Ballâḷa ............ râjyaṃ geyi-
<lb/>valli .................... Elahaṅka-nâḍa .................. Mâchi-Dêvaru ......... jîyyaru
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">rest illegible</hi>)</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>36
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Dâsarahaḷḷi (same hobli), on a vîrakal in Kôṭê Hanumanta’s field.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrîmat-Śrîpurusha-mahârâjaṃ pṛithvî-râjyaṃ geyye Polettâḷvor enna Karika-nâḍa Bidirkkall-
<lb/>âḷda Kukkara Pâḷikkâr̤i-nâḍiyar turidu paḍeyuḷavar-ashṭa-balamanna er̤idu bil̤du .. śrî-Ambi-
<lb/>âchâriyara magan Nâgan maḍida</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>37
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same place, on another stone.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Indaran âḷe Dharmmaguḍu ........ num ir̤idu svarggastar âdar ida ..............
<lb/>............ î-damma ........................</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="12"/>38
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on a vîrakal in śânabhôga Ellappa’s field.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Mâdiya-gâmuṇḍar î-Periyûru ...... Siriûrarâ maganu Mârasiṅga Inbatûra tur̤u goḷe
<lb/>satan Chaûra âḷe sata ..</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>39<hi rend="it">a</hi>
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Agrâhara, Yalahanka hobli.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>...... Viḷâṅguṭṭaiyum periyâ ê ... paḷḷattukku kil̤akku Kombili .... kku-tter̤ku-tTattaḷai Śivaran-
<lb/>paḷḷikku mêr̤ku idukku uḷ uḷḷa sakala-prâptiyum mêl nôkkina maramum kîṇôkkina kiṇar̤um
<lb/>nañjey punśai nâr̤-pâl-ellaiyum nânâ-gôtraikâdaśa-Brâhmaṇar̤kku śrâddhâṅga-dhaṛmma-dâna-pra-
<lb/>mâṇam-paṇṇi-kkuḍut tên idukku ilaṅganam-śeydavan Gemgai-kkaraiyir̤ kurâl-paśuvai-kkonr̤ân
<lb/>pâvattê pugak-kaḍavan śubham astu</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>40
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Vartûr (Vartûr hobli), on a stone lying on the tank bund near the northern sluice.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>Nâyakag ay-guḷa-maṇṇu svasti śrî Permmânaḍi pṛithivî-râjyaṃ geye Nol̤amba Śivamâraṃ
<lb/>Morasu-nâḍan âḷutt ire Mahâbali-vaṃśa Nijapana maga Aṇṇiga irbbar-arasugaḷalli paḍedu dêva-
<lb/>bhôga Marûru Kundâḍiya nel̤ala guḍisida Trailôkyavîrake koṭṭa maṇṇu irkhaṇḍuga Er̤eyapa
<lb/>Maṅgaḷada mahâjana sâkshi Kaiḷâsa-paṇḍitar bbareda î-maṇṇan aḷidôṃ Bâraṇâsiya Srîparbbatam
<lb/>aḷidôṃ</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>41
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Paṭṭandûr (same hobli), on a stone to the west of the road.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śakâbda 1265 neya Chitrabhânu-saṃvatsarada Pushya-śu 10 Sô svasti śrîmatu pra-
<lb/>tâpa-chakravartti śrî-Hoysaḷa śrî-vîra-Ballâḷa-Dêvarasaru Uṇâmale-paṭṭaṇadali sukha-râjyaṃ
<lb/>gaiyavutt iralu śrîmanu mahâ-sâvantâdhipati Chikka-Kalaya-Nâyakanu śrîmanu-mahâ-Saṇṇe-
<lb/>nâḍa teṅkaṇa-bâgeya tor̤evaḷa vittiya Kâḍagôḍiya-staḷada samasta-gaüṇḍugaḷu î-Saṇṇeya-râj-
<lb/>yada sênabôva Perumbâchâriya Sâtuvêla Alâḷariṅge śilâ-śâsanava mâḍikoṭa kramav ent endaḍe
<lb/>ya-staḷadoḷagaṇa Haṭṭandûra gadde beddalu chatus-sîme pûrba-mariyâdi ên-uḷḷa hola-sîmeyanu
<lb/>sarbamânyada koḍigey âgi chandra-âdittar uḷḷanna-bara saluvant âgi śilâ-śâsanava mâḍikoṭṭeü
<lb/>maṅgaḷa mahâ śrî śrî śrî</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>42
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Nâgoṇḍahaḷḷi (same hobli), on a stone in Nâganâyakanakôṭe Bayira’s field.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śiva-Bhîmaga pratishṭege ombad-imbaruṃ bandu padirkkoḷaṃ kal̤ani okkaṇḍugaṃ
<lb/>kemma koṭṭan idaṃ kiḍippôn Bâraṇâsiyan al̤ida pañcha-mahâpâtakan akkuṃ śrî-Râchamalla-
<lb/>Permmânaḍi râjyaṃ geye niltôdu</p>
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<div type="section">
<head>43
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Hagadûru (same hobli), in Mr. White’s land to the west.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Irâmanâ-Dêvar̤ku yâṇḍu 29 âvadu Śubhânu-saṃvatsaram .......... Irâjarâ .. kKar̤kaṭa
<lb/>mârâyar Gaṅga-pperumâḷ vi . ṭa tanmam taṅgaḷ keḍaparaikâga nâyanâ ........................
<lb/>âṇḍu .. râyaṇapura .. tukku ......... ko ..........</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="13"/>44
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Immaḍihalli (same hobli), in the grazing ground to the north.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śakâbda .......... 55 mêl śellâninr̤a Śrîmuka-samvar̤sar̤atu Tai-mâsa mudal-tiyadi
<lb/>Timga-kil̤amaiyum Shashṭiyum per̤r̤a ................ ttu ............... nissamka-pratâpa Pôśaḷa-
<lb/>vîra-Vallâḷa-Dêvar pṛithivi-râjyam-paṇṇâninr̤a kâlattu svasti śrîmanu-mahâ-vîra-śamantâdipati
<lb/>Lakuma-nâyakkan magan Kaḷḷaya-nâyakkanum svasti śrî Tur̤aival̤i-nâṭṭavar Vaichcha-gâmuṇḍar
<lb/>Poyśaḷan Pâlidêvar uḷḷiṭṭa nâṭṭavarum svasti śrî Maṇikattil ............ van Mâra-kkavuṇḍar
<lb/>magan Śokkannarkkum Śelvâṇḍaikkum kuḍamgai ûr kuḍuttapaḍi Nâga-gavuṇḍanpaḷḷi nîmgal
<lb/>âna Pammasamudramum Pammakir̤aiyum ivvûrukku ellai Nâga-gavuṇṇan ... ḷḷi muḍakku .......
<lb/>............. pai chandrâditta-varai ............</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>47
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Doḍḍakannale (same hobli), in the tope in front of the village.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>Śakâbtam 1209 mêl śellâninr̤a Vava-varushattu ........ pûrva-paksha Pir̤atamaiyum Śani-
<lb/>kkil̤amaiyum ......... Tiruvôṇamum per̤r̤a ir̤r̤ai nâḷ svasti śrî mâ-maṇḍalîśuran Hariyappa-uḍaiyar̤
<lb/>pṛithivi-irâchchiyam-paṇṇi aruḷâ ......... Vallapa .......... ṇṇâyakkar .......... mmaṇa ....
<lb/>rum Veyûr-nâṭṭu-nâṭṭavarum Irumbiliyûr mâ-śenaṅgum Śaṛa ... Mârappanum Puḷiyaṅguḍaiyâr
<lb/>Śokkappan uḷḷiṭṭa nâ ......... varôm Śemba-per̤kaḍaiyâr oppam śrî-Nâ ... śuram-uḍaiyâr .. n
<lb/>Śeviḍa-per̤kaḍaiyârkku Udaiyanpaḷḷikku aḍa tra nañjai puñjai nâr̤-pâr̤lellaiyil mênôkkina maramum
<lb/>kîṇôkkina kiṇar̤um pûrvâyaṃ apûrvâyam uṭpaḍa sarva-mâniyam-âga pramâṇam-paṇṇi-kkuḍuttôm
<lb/>Veyûr naṭṭavarôm</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>50
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Mullûr (same hobli), on a stone near the village gate.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî śubham astu Śaka-varuśa 1 ... Prajôtpatti-saṃvatsarada dvitîya-Â .......... grahaṇa-
<lb/>puṇya ........ hârâjâdhirâja râja-para ...... dakshiṇa-paśchima-samudrâdhi ......... Dêva-Râya-
<lb/>mahârâyara ku ........................ Kâsyapa-gôtrada ............</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>51
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Guñjûr (same hobli), on the basement of the Sômês’vara temple.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî śrîmar̤-pratâpa-chakravatti śrî Hoyśaḷa-vîra-Vallâḷa-Dêvar Hêsar-Kundâṇi râ(râ)jyam Virivi-
<lb/>nâḍu Mâśanti-nâḍu Muraśa-nâḍa Śokkanâyan-par̤r̤u Peṇṇaiyâṇḍâr-maḍa-nâḍu Aimbul̤ugûr-nâḍu
<lb/>Elavûr-nâḍu Kuvaḷâla-nâḍu Kaivâra-nâḍu Ilaippâkka-nâḍu munn-âna ellâ nâḍugaḷin uḷḷa dêva-
<lb/>sthâṅgaḷil maḍa-patigaḷukkum sthânikarkkum viṇṇappañ-jeyya-pper̤a Kaliyuga-varusham 3311 idan
<lb/>mêr̤ mêr̤-chellâninr̤a Śakâbdam 1224 vadu Plava-varushattu Mârgal̤i-mâdam 22 ti Tiṅgaṭ-kil̤amai
<lb/>nâḷ inda râjyattu dêvânan-tiruviḍaiyâṭṭa-<unclear>madappur̤a</unclear>-mâniyaṅgaḷil ir̤ukkum siddhâya-kkâṇikkai tar̤iy-
<lb/>r̤ai taṭṭâr-ppâṭṭam śârigai uṭpatṭa eppêr̤paṭṭa verivugaḷu mar̤r̤um eppêr̤paṭṭa ir̤aigaḷum tavittu
<lb/>indinda dêvargalukku pûjaikkumm-amudukkum bhôgamgaḷukkum tiru-ppaṇikkum dhârâ-pûrvam-
<lb/>âga udakam-paṇṇi-kkuḍuttôm ippaḍikku Kuñjiyûr nâyanâr Śômanâta-dêvar tirunâmattu-
<lb/>kkâṇiy-âna ûr Śûrikkuṭṭai Śiṅgamankuṭṭai Kôvaśamuttiramu mar̤r̤um eppêr̤paṭṭaḍuduṇ nilamum
<lb/>koṇḍu pûjaiyum amudum bhôgamgaḷum tiruppaniyuṅ-gur̤aiv-ar̤a naḍatti namakku nam râjyatt-
<lb/>ukkum abhudhaiyam-âga vâl̤tti sukhamêy-iruppadu</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="14"/>52
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Mâratihaḷḷi (same hobli), on a stone near the aśvattha mara.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî vijayâbhyudaya-Śâlivâhana-śaka-varshambulu 1429 Prabhava-saṃvatsara-Mâgha-
<lb/>śuda 1 lu śrîman-mahâ-maṇḍaḷêśvara .. sâhasa ... śrî-vîra-pratâpa vîra-Narasiṅga-Râya-mahâ-
<lb/>râya ............... î-dharmaṃ yavaru sâganiyani dora-pedda-koḍakunu tâne Vâraṇâsini champi
<lb/>â-mâmsaṃ tinavâḍu ani dêvatalu ṛishulu Brâhmalu śâpaṃ Hari-Harâdulu sâkshi</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>53
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Doḍḍa Nekkundi (same hobli), on a stone lying in guṭṭe hola near the village.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti samasta-bhuvanâśraya śrî-pṛituvî-vallabha mahârâjâdhirâja purarâdîśvara Dvâravati-pura-
<lb/>varâdîśvara Yâdava-kulâmbara-dvimaṇi sarvajña-śuḍâmaṇi malarâja-râja malaiparuḷ gaṇḍa gaṇḍa-
<lb/>bêruṇḍa kadana-praśaṇḍa êkâṅga-vîran asahâya-sûra Sanivâra-sidhi Giridugga-malla jalatuṅga-Râma
<lb/>vaiyrîbha-kaṇḍîbhava Magarâchchiya-nirmûla Śôḷa-râchchi-pratishṭhâśâriya Pâṇḍiya-kula-samudha-
<lb/>raṇa nichchaṅga-pratâpa-chchakravartti Hôśaḷa-śrî-vîra-Ballâḷa-Dêvaraśar vâḷukkun-dôḷukkuñ-
<lb/>jeyam-âga svasti śrî Mâśandi-nâṭṭu Periya-nâṭṭu Mêlamugattu Vîra-Vallâḷa-Dêva-nâṭṭu nâyakañ-
<lb/>jeyvân Pilla-gâmiṇḍan uḷḷiṭṭa nâṭṭavarum svasti śrîmanu-maha-prasâttamma .. ṇan Mâchchan ....
<lb/>.... Tillappar ûr .... adikârigaḷum svasti śrî uḍaiyâr Śivageṅge-uḍaiya-nâyanârkku dâna-sâdhana-
<lb/>pramâṇam-paṇṇi-kkuḍutta-ppariśâvadu Dêvar Vîra-Vallâḷa-Dêvaraśar vaḍakku Âriyar mêl eḍuttu
<lb/>viṭṭu Nâkkiguṇḍi-kkôṭṭaiyum al̤ittu venr̤u paḍai i Dôraśa muttirattilê el̤undaruḷi .. rundu dushṭa-
<lb/>nigraham śishṭa-śishṭa-pratipânam-paṇṇi pṛituvi-râchchiyam-paṇṇi nâ ............ ga .. prâttigaiyil
<lb/>eṅgaḷ nâṭṭil Erumûr-kkaḍappaḷḷi Ner̤kundi nañjai puñjai nâr̤-pâr̤k-ellaiyum kîṇôkkina kiṇar̤u
<lb/>mênôkkina maramum uṭṭppaḍa śantirâditta-varaiyum naḍappad-âga Kaliyuga-varusham 3649
<lb/>Śakhândam 1225 idan mêl śellâninr̤a Krôdhi-samvatchcharattu Puraṭṭâdi-mâgam 10 tiyum Mûla-
<lb/>nakshatramum per̤r̤a nâḷ uḍaiyâr Śivageṅgai-uḍaiyârkku-ttiruppaḍimâr̤r̤ukku dârâ-pûrvam-âga
<lb/>udakam-paṇṇi kuḍuttôm nâṭṭavarôm sva-dattâm-para-dattâm vâ yô harêta vasundara śashṭhi varu-
<lb/>sha-sahasrâṇi-vishṭhâyâṅ śâyatê krimi i-tanmattukku iyâvan oruvan laṅgaṇam-pêśinavan Geṅgai-
<lb/>kkaraiyir̤-kkurâr̤-paśuvai-kkonrân pâvattê pôgakaḍavan i-ttanmam śrî-Mâhêśva-rakshai śubham
<lb/>astu</p>
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<div type="section">
<head>55
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Kṛishṇarâjapura (Kṛishṇarâjapura hobli), on a stone in front of Vâsudêva-Râyara chhatra.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>Śrîpurusha-mahârâjar arasugeye Kannara ..................... porbâkaru .... Posaüra ........
<lb/>Mâreyanu ûr al̤isi ... ir̤idu bil̤da</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>56
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Kyâlasanahaḷḷi (same hobli), on a stone in Appâjappa’s field.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Kali-yuga-varshambulu .... 4467 lônanu Śaka-varshambulu 1288 agu Parâbhava-saṃva-
<lb/>tsara-Bhâdrapada-śuddha 5 Sô | śrîmanu-mahâ-vaḍḍa-vyava ... vârika-nâḍiloni Guṇḍapali ubhaya-
<lb/>mârgamu .... Bava-Seṭṭi koḍaku Nârapa-Sêṭṭi ...... dâmu Nâgasâni tana purushuḍu-madalugânu
<lb/>iruvaiy-okka-taramu-pitâdalukunnu puṇy amugânu kaṭṭiñchina char̤uvu â-chandrârkka-sthâyi cha-
<lb/>laṅgaladi maṅgaḷa mahâ</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>57
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Dâsarahaḷḷi (same hobli), on a stone in front of the Chauḍês’vara temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>śubham astu svasti śrî vijayâbhyudaya-Śâlivâhana-saka-varusha 14 .. neya Khara-saṃvatsarada
<lb/>Mâgha-su-êkâdaśiyalu śrîmanu-mahârâjâdhirâja râja-paramêśvara ari-râya-vibhâḍa bhâsege tappu-
<lb/>
<pb n="15"/>va râyara gaṇḍa śrî-vîra-pratâpa śrî-Achyuta-Râya-mahârâyaru pṛithvî-râjyaṃ gaiüttiralu Achyuta-
<lb/>Râya-mahârâyaru Kempa-Dêvarasa ........ nâyakatanake pâlisida Elahaṅka-râjyake saluva
<lb/>Śivanasamudrada sîme-oḷagaṇa Chokkanahaḷḷi emba grâmavannu namma .... mi Achyuta-
<lb/>Râyarige dharmav âgabêk endu Parucheya-dêvara .... Yîrayana dêva-sthânake aṅga-raṅga-
<lb/>vaibhôgakku ............</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>59
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Sâdaramaṅgala (same hobli), on a stone set up at the village gate.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śaka .......... 268 n mêl śellâninr̤a Vyaya-varshattu Ar̤paśi-mâdattu apara-pakshattu
<lb/>Panchamiyum Veḷḷi-kkil̤amaiyum per̤r̤a Mṛigaśîrshattu nâḷ svasti śrîmanu-mahâ-maṇḍalêśvaran
<lb/>arirâya-vibâḍan bâshaikku tappuva râyara gaṇḍan śrî-vîra-Ariyappa-uḍaiyarum Bukkaṇa-uḍaiya-
<lb/>rum pṛitivi-râchchiyam-paṇṇânir̤kkạ svasti śrîmanu-mahâ-paṭṭaviyâpâri Muttiyaraśan Iḷaman
<lb/>Śuvâśâ-nâyakkarum Nigarili-Śôl̤a-maṇḍalattu Râśêndira-Śôl̤a-vaḷa-nâṭṭu Śaṇai-nâṭṭu Tendar̤r̤u-
<lb/>tTur̤aival̤i-nâṭṭu nâḍavarum Toṇḍa-maṇḍalattu ... chchiûr-nâṭṭu Śeñji-agarattil Savaṇa-kKauśika-
<lb/>gôtrattil Gamgâdharâ ..................... dhamana-vikrayaṅgaḷu ......... vad-âga dhârâ-purvam â ......
<lb/>......... rum paṇṇa .......... ṇṇi kuḍut .............. tâ ......... ttu maṅ ...... tta ........
<lb/>idukku-kkil̤a ............ agara-nilattukku mêr̤ ......... yum ter̤ ........ kku vaḍa ......
<lb/>.... llai ......... ellaikku-kkil̤akkum vaḍak ......... ttu .. ḍâ .. ṇa ............ m ellaiy-âga viṭṭu .
<lb/>...... ḍuv-uḷḷa .......... m ...............</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>60
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on a stone set up in the baṭâyi land to the west.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svastî śrî Śaka-varusham âyirattu-iranûr̤r̤-embatteṭṭin mêl śellâninr̤a Îśvara-saṃvatsarattu Âni-mâsa
<lb/>êl̤ân-diyadi pûrva-pakshattu Tri ........... Tiṅgaḷ-kil̤amaiyum ............... Pûśattinâḷ śrîmat-pra-
<lb/>dâpa-chchakravatti Hôśaḷa-vîra-Vallâḷa-Dêvar pṛithivi-râjyam-paṇṇiy-aruḷâninr̤a kâlattu Tur̤aival̤i-
<lb/>nâṭṭavarum vîra-Vallâḷa-Dêvar kumâra ............ ya-nâyakkanum Tur̤aival̤i-nâṭṭu śima-samayattu
<lb/>.............. vaṇḍa .. r̤aiyum ..... kk-aḍaitta nañjay puñjai nâl-pâl-ellayum mêl nôkkina maramum
<lb/>kîl̤ nôkkina kiṇar̤um ...... râ-pûrvam-âga chamdrâditya-varai śellakaḍavad-âga Vaṅgi-pur̤attu
<lb/>Kaikul̤a . yâr uḷḷiṭṭâr paṅg-eṭṭu Śrîbhasai Râma-pirân paṅg-iraṇḍu Karâmbiśeṭṭu Purushôttaman paṅgu
<lb/>nâlu Vaṅgipurattu Âṇḍavilil paṅg-onr̤u Mâruti paṅg-onr̤u ivargaḷukku sarva-mânyam-âga-kkuḍutôm
<lb/>inda dharmmattukku lamghanam-paṇṇinavan Gamgai-kkaraiyil kurâl-paśuvai-kkonr̤ân pâpattê pôga-
<lb/>skaḍavan śvabham astu (<hi rend="it">usual final verse</hi>)</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>61
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Hûḍi (same hobli), on a stone in Bairakûr Pâpaṇṇa’s wet land.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śaka-varusha 1255 salutavaralu Âṅgirasa-saṃvatsarada Kârttika-ba 1 Budhavârad
<lb/>andu svasti śrî mahâ-maṇḍaḷêsvaraṃ Hoyisaṇêsvara śrî-vîra-Ballâḷa-Dêva Chôḷa-mahârâja-râjara
<lb/>besadi svasti śrî Beḷagana Bemeya-Nâyakaru Tambe-Nâya[ka]nu To .. va . ya-nâḍa samasta-
<lb/>prabhu-gaüḍugaḷu Toḷavaṇḍiya Bommi-Seṭṭiya maga Bayire-Seṭṭi . tama Mukuti-Seṭṭigaḷigevu
<lb/>Chika-Hûḍiya paṭṭaṇa-svâmiy-âgi santeya kaṭṭuvadakke koṭṭa koḍagi-śâsanada kramav ent endaḍe
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">here follow details of gift</hi>). antu ishṭu mânya dare-chandra-sûryar-uḷḷannaka saluvudu paṭṇa-
<lb/>kêriyal tapu-tavuḍi-daṇḍa-vuṇḍige-hâdara-hasu-karu santiyalu allâ-kûḍi bilu kûḍi â-Guvilagavi-
<lb/>Lachi-Nâyakana opa śrî-Bhairava-gauḍa opa Ilastana Jakaṇana baraha î-sâsanava hoyidâta
<lb/>Eṅgôjana maga Bairôja</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="16"/>63
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on a stone in the Taḷavâra’s inâṃ field.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>Âṅgira[sa]-saṃvatsara ...... 1 lu svasti śrîmanu-mahâ-maṇḍalêśvara Hoyisaṇêśvara śrî-vîra-Ballâḷa-
<lb/>Dêvara besadi | Beḷagañchi Mayi-Nâyakaru ............... Mâchi-gavuḍage ûru-koḍage (<hi rend="it">back</hi>) pûrvva-
<lb/>mariyâdi-mêriya (<hi rend="it">details of gift</hi>) chandra-sûryyar uḷanaka śalaüdu śubham astu</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>64
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Maḍivâḷapâḷya (Agara hobli), on a door-frame of the chhatra.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>Śâlivâhana-śaka 1715 Pramâdîcha-saṃvatsara Aṭupâkaṃ Aṇṇâmale-Mudaleyârravara dharma-
<lb/>patni Veṅkaṭammaṇavara dharma-chhatra .. ivara jêshṭâtmaja Râya-Bahaddûr Ratna-Sabhâpati-
<lb/>Mudaliyârravarinda jêshṭa-pitṛi Veṅkaṭâchala-Mudaliyârravara dharma-patni Maṅgatâyi-ammana-
<lb/>vara jñâpakârtha vṛiddhi mâḍalpaṭṭaddu</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>64<hi rend="it">a</hi>
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same place.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>Śâlivâhana-Śaka 1715 Pramâdîcha .. Âṭṭupâkka Aṇṇâmalai-mudaliyâr-avargaḷ dar̤ma-patni Vêṅga-
<lb/>ḍammâḷ-avargaḷ dar̤ma-śattir̤am ivargaḷ jêshṭâtmaja r̤âyabahadûr Iratna-Śabâpati-mudaliyâr
<lb/>avargaḷâl jêshṭa-pitru Vêṅgaḍâchala-mudaliyâr-avargaḷ dar̤ma-patni Maṅgattâyammâḷḷ-avargaḷ-
<lb/>giyâpakârtam virutti-śeyyappaṭṭadu 1887</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>65
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Maḍivâḷa (same hobli), on the basement of the Sômês’vara temple.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî śrîmat-pratâpa-chakravatti śrî-Hoyśaḷa-vîra-Vallâḷa-Dêvan Hêsar-Kundâṇi-râjyam
<lb/>Virivi-nâḍu Mâsanti-nâḍu Muraśu-nâḍu Śokkanâyan-par̤r̤u Peṇṇaiyâṇḍâr-maḍa-nâḍu Aimbul̤ugûr-
<lb/>nâḍu Elavûr-nâḍu Kuvaḷâla-nâḍu ............ Ilaippâkka-nâḍu munn-âna elâ-nâduga .... ḷḷa
<lb/>dêvavatthânaṅgaḷil maḍa-patigaḷukkum sthânâpatigaḷukkum viṇṇappañ-jeyya-pper̤a Kaliyuga-varu-
<lb/>sham 3479 idan mêr̤-chellâninr̤a Śakâbdam 1224 âvadu Plava-varushattu Mârgal̤i-mâsam 22 ti
<lb/>Tiṅgaṭ-kaṭ-kil̤amai nâḷ inda râjyattu dêvadânan-diruviḍaiyâṭṭa-maḍappur̤am paḷḷichchandam âna
<lb/>dâna-mâniyaṅgaḷil ir̤ukkum siddhâyam kâṇikkai tar̤i-ir̤ai taṭṭâr-ppâṭṭam śârigaiy-uṭpaṭṭa pala-varivu
<lb/>gaḷu mar̤r̤u .......... ndanda vibhavaṃgaḷ indanda .... gaḷukku pûjaikkum amudukkum bhôgaṃ-
<lb/>gaḷukkum tiruppaṇikkum dhârâ-pûrvam-âga udakam-paṇṇi-kkuḍuttôm ippaḍikku Veppûr-ppar̤r̤u-
<lb/>tTâmaraikkar̤ai-uḍaiyâr Śambîśvaram-uḍaiya-nâyanâr dêvadânam Neḍuṅgaṭṭu Mallaśamuttiram
<lb/>Ilaippâkka-nâṭṭu-kKâṭṭuveḷiyakkipaḷḷi-kkKali-nâḍu-kKaṭṭakkar̤aiyum mar̤r̤um eppêr̤paṭṭa tuṇi-
<lb/>nilaṅgaḷum aḍaivittu pûjaiyun-diruppâṇiyum amudum bhôgamgaluṅ-gur̤aiv-ar̤a naḍat ..........
<lb/>........ yam âga vâltti sukhamêy-iruppadu</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>66
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same temple on the wall to the right of the inner doorway.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Taṇḍîśvara-ôlai tâgaram śûl̤ vaiyyagattu-kKaṇḍîchchuran karuma-mârâyan ppaṇḍê ar̤am-
<lb/>śeydân śeydân ar̤aṅ-gâttân pâdam tir̤ambâmar̤-chenni mêl vaiyttu aruḷâl Nigarili-Śôl̤a-maṇḍalattu
<lb/>Râśêndira-Śôl̤a-vaḷa-nâṭṭu Mâśandi-nâṭṭu Veppûr̤ vaḍa-kûr̤r̤un-Tâmaraikkir̤ai-uḍaiyâr Śôma-îśvar-
<lb/>am-uḍaiyâr kôyil Śittramêl̤i Perukkâḷan-Dirukkâvaṇattu śrî-Rudra-śrî-Mahêśvarku mâhâ-gaṇaṅgaḷu
<lb/>maḍa-patigaḷ tânâ-patigaḷum attiyâna-baṭṭargaḷum tanmmakattar Śembâṇḍai dêvapatigaḷil Vaitti-
<lb/>
<pb n="17"/>baṭṭar Mâdêva-baṭṭar piḷḷaigaḷum Mâra-baṭṭar piḷḷaigaḷum Kavarippiṇâ-por̤-kôyir̤-Kaikkôḷaru Mûlach-
<lb/>chêdigaḷ śî-Virabattirarum pala-paṇi-nimandakkâr̤arum pûśikkum nambi talai kal̤inîr-pugaṭṭuvân
<lb/>kaḍaiy-âga koṇḍu tanmâdanatt-irundu Parâbava-varushattu Âni-mâda-mudal emmil iśaindu pûrva-
<lb/>mari ............... vittin kal̤anikku-kkôḍaikku kaṇḍagam paśânattukku kaṇḍagam avichchuppâṭṭam
<lb/>aḷakkakaḍavôm nîkki râśa-karattâl vanda kâṇikkai kaṭṭâyam nâyanâr ............</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>67
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same temple, on the wall to the left of the niche containing Vighnês’vara.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrîmanu-mahâ-maṇḍalêśvaran harirâya-vibhâḍan bhâshaikku-ttappuva râyara-gaṇḍan śrî-vîra-
<lb/>Bukkaṇṇa-uḍaiyavar kumâra . Kempaṇṇa-uḍiyavar pṛitivi-râjayan-cheyyâninr̤a kâla Śakâbdam 1287
<lb/>kku mêr̤-chellâninr̤a Viśvâvasu ...... varsar̤attu-chChitra-mâd ............... Shashṭiyum Mṛihaśîrsham-
<lb/>um per̤r̤a Budhan-kil̤amai nâ . svasti śrî Nigarili-Śôl̤a-maṇḍalattu Râjêndra-Śôl̤a-vaḷa-nâṭṭu Veppûr-
<lb/>nâṭ ........................ i-tTâmar̤aikkar̤aiyil uḍaiyâr Śembîśvaram-uḍai ............ kôyilir̤-Chitramêl̤i-
<lb/>pPeruttâḷan-Diruttâvaṇattu śrî-Rudra-śrî-Mahêśva ............... nmmakattar Śembâṇḍai-dêvar piḷḷai-
<lb/>gaḷil . Tambaṇa-sî ........... makkaḷil Pamma-baṭṭa piḷḷaigaḷum Śoṇṇa-baṭṭar piḷḷaigaḷum ...............
<lb/>......... ḷaru Mûla ........................ śanatt-irundu Kauśika-gôtrattu Ta ............... magan Śômanâ-
<lb/>dêvarkku śâsanam-paṇṇi-kkuḍuttapaḍi inda nâyanâr pûjaikku aḍaitta nanśey punśeyil Veppûril śe ...
<lb/>............ n ivar magan Mudali-pakkal inda-ttânapati Tambaṇa-śîyar .................. kkoṇḍu vaiyttân
<lb/>mûnr̤att-onr̤um inda-tTam .. ṇa-dêvarkku dhârâ-pûrvam-âga pon ............ ṇḍu maṇṇur̤a-kkuḍuttên
<lb/>Kambaṇa ............ manâ-dêvarkku ippaḍikku sâkshi Hariyapparayar</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>68
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same temple, on the basement.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śakarai-yâṇḍu âyiratt-orunûr̤r̤-el̤upadu śenr̤a Plavaṅga-śaṅṅachcharattu Śittirai-mâdam
<lb/>pûrva-pakshattu Śatur ...... Tingaṭ-kil̤amai nâḷ ...... lâ ...... tôḷukkum vâḷukkum jayam-âga-
<lb/>tTâmaraikkir̤ai-chChembâṇ ........ na uḍaiyan Śeyamîśuram-uḍaiya-nâyanâr̤ku addhyayanam-
<lb/>paṇṇa-kkaḍavad-âga vaitta pa .......... maṇarappava kKur̤ava-nâyan uvâttiyâr paṅgu I ivar
<lb/>magan Âṇḍapa ...... paṅgu I ivar magan Appi ...... paṅgu I ...... ḍa paṇḍi ...... ppâ ........
<lb/>........................ rai ...... pam vaśam paṅgu ¼ .. ṅkaran paṅgu ........ kaḍavadu illaiy âgil
<lb/>nâyanâr baṇḍâram-âga-kkaḍava paṅgilum ... Dêvappiḷḷai paṅ .. ivar magan Âyappiḷḷai paṅgu I
<lb/>Kâṭṭu ...... paṅgu I ivar magan Âl̤vâr paṅgu I Nambûr̤-Chellappiḷḷai paṅgu ...........................
<lb/>Âyattâr ........ Guṇḍûr Si .... perumâḷ paṅgu 1 âga-ppaṅgu 20 kku nila muppadin-kaṇḍagamum
<lb/>.......... Neḍuṅgaṭṭi .. ivv-anaivarkku . m-âga-chchandirâdi ...... ḍavadâga viṭṭên Tâmaraikkir̤ai-
<lb/>chChembâṇ .... kuḍi ...... uṇṇakkaḍavargaḷ itta ... ttai vi ...... Geṅgai-kkaraiyir̤-kurâr̤-paśu ......
<lb/>ḍakkaḍavan Veppûr Pemmaṭṭaiyâr Śembaśuram-uḍaiya-nâyanâr̤ku Veṇgalûr pe .. êriyil viṭṭa
<lb/>nila iru-kaṇḍaga i-nnilam Kûḍal Amâttiyar magan Amâttiyanena śandatana-varai śella ......
<lb/>ḍavadâga viṭṭên Amâttiyanena i-ttanma vilakkinân Geṅgai-kkaraiyir ku .... l-paśuvai-kkonr̤an
<lb/>pâvattai-ppaḍakkaḍavan</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>69
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Suṅkenahalli (same hobli), on a rock in the Abdul Karim sâhib’s garden.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>Tombalûril Śokkapperumâḷukku ivar</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="18"/>70
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At <unclear>the</unclear> same village, on the basement of Basavaṇṇa in the Doḍḍa-Basavaṇṇa temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>yî-Basavêśvarana pâdadalḷi Vṛiśhabhâvatiy enisikomba nadi huṭṭi paśchima-vâhiniy âgi naḍeyutu |
<lb/>śrî | da</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>71
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Ibbalûr (same hobli), on a stone in the enclosure of the Âñjanêya temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti Śaka-varusha ? 1316 neya Bhâva-saṃvatsarada Kartika-ba 1 śrîman-mahâ-maṇḍaḷêsvara śrî-
<lb/>vîra-Immaḍi-Bukkaṇṇa ...... makkaḷu ...... vîra ........ râjyaṃ geyivalli śrîmatu ......
<lb/>Nâyakara ....................</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>72
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Bêlur (same hobli), on a stone set up in front of the Sômêśvara temple.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Tal̤u .. kKul̤aiñja-baṭṭar pakkal i-nnâyanâr kôyilil nâṅgaḷ koṇḍudaiyôm-âna muppadu
<lb/>vaṭṭattu padinaiñju nâḷum munnâḷil .. ḷḷa maṇṇum manaiyum Piḷḷaiyâr̤ku pponn-ar̤a kkoṇḍu
<lb/>maṇṇ-ar̤a-kkuḍuttôm Pamma-baṭṭar Śembu-baṭṭarôm ippaḍikku Pamma-baṭṭar Śembu-baṭṭar
<lb/>el̤uttu ippaṭṭi ar̤ivên Varadi dêvakôn ippaṭṭi ar̤ivên Śôkkaṇṇanyena</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>73
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on a stone in Muniyappa’s field to the south-east.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śakâbdam 1302 idin mêr̤-chellâninr̤a Kaliyuga-varusham 4481 idan mêl śellâninr̤a
<lb/>Raudri-varushattu Tai-mâdam 29 tiyadi nâḷ harirâya-vibhâṭa śrîman-mahâ-maṇḍaḷêsvaran śrî-vîra-
<lb/>Hariyappa-uḍaiyar̤-Channaiy Muḷavâyil svâmi-ddhôhara gaṇḍan Śa .... ḍa-ppiramada .... ṇanena
<lb/>Tur̤aival̤i-nâṭṭu Vêlûr̤il Śivanêśvaram-uḍaiya-nâyinârukku eṅga .. śa .. ya ............ rilê ....
<lb/>...... vittu ............ tta .............. inda dhammattaiy-illaiy-enr̤avan Geṅgai-karaiyil
<lb/>paśuvai k kon ............</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>74
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, to the north of the Basava temple.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śamatta-punâśer̤eya śir̤i-pir̤atuvi-vallaba mahârâśâdirâśa irâśa-paramêśura .... Dvârâvati-
<lb/>pura-varâdîśura Yâdava-kulâmbara-duvîmaṇi chchar̤uvañña-śuḍâmaṇi malarâśa-râśa malaippâruḷ
<lb/>gaṇḍa kadana-pir̤achaṇḍa gaṇḍa-bêruṇḍa êkâṅgi-vîra haśahâya-śûra Śanivâra-śiddi Geriduruga-malla
<lb/>śalatuṅga-Râman vaiyiripa-kaṇḍîrava .................... udakam-paṇṇi kuḍuttôm ............</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>75
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on a stone in front of the Vîraṇṇa temple.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>Krôdi-varushattu Âni-mâdam mudal ti .. svasti śrîmanu-Śaruga-nâṭṭu-pPeriya-nâṭṭu-nâṭṭavarum
<lb/>Vîra-Vallâḷa-Dêva nâṭṭu nâyagañ-jeyivâr Śembi-dêvarum Villa-gâmuṇḍarum ...... gâmuṇḍa ......
<lb/>.. śana-kkâmiṇḍarum Veppûrâ .... Dêva-śîyarum Kâchchi ............ gâmiṇḍarum Aikka-śîya
<lb/>.. Veppûr-pParaśurâmanum Mâra-śeṭṭiyum Mâlai-per̤kaḍiyum Mukkaṇa-śeṭṭiyârum Gaṅgakkônum
<lb/>Iḷaiya Villa-gâmuṇḍarum idukku ûṭṭâ ........ rum ..........</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="19"/>76
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Kempâpura (same hobli), in pûjâri Lakshmayya’s inam land.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî śrîmat-prathâpa-chakravatti śrî-Pôśaḷa-vîra-Vallâḷa-Dêvaraśan pridhuvi-râjjiyam-
<lb/>paṇṇiy-aruḷâninr̤a Bharâbhava-śamvatśarattu-chChittîrai-mâda-mudal-Villa-gâmuṇḍan paḷḷiyil
<lb/>nâyanâr Villîśvaram-uḍaiyâr̤ku-ttêvadânam âga Erumar̤ai-nâṭṭu-chChaṭṭaidêvanpaḷḷiyum ivv-ûr êri
<lb/>Âvañjikaṭṭu mar̤r̤um ivvûr̤ku aḍaitta nañjai pañjai nâr̤-pâr̤k-ellaiyil kînokkina kiṇar̤u mênôkkina
<lb/>maramum uṭpaḍa-kkoṇḍu pûśai punaskâram amudupaḍi naḍattuva ........ pûrvam âga udaka-
<lb/>paṇṇi-kkuḍutṭôm ivvûr sarva-mâniyam âga naḍakkakaḍavadu inda-dhammattukku lamghanam-
<lb/>paṇṇinâr uṇḍâgil Geṅgai-kkara-yir̤-ikurâr̤-paśuvai-kkonr̤a pâvaṅ-goḷḷakaḍavargaḷ Villa-gâmuṇḍar
<lb/>magan Periya .... kuḍaiyâṇḍaikku ivûr kuḍi nîṅgina dêvadânam-âgavum iûr śarva-mâniyam-akki ..
<lb/>....</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>77
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Tâvarekere (same hobli), on a stone lying in archaka Gangâdharayya’s field.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>...... ga vâl̤tti sukha .... śrîmat-pratapa-cha ...... ra-Vallâḷa-Dê ...... kkum jayam-âga Ku ......
<lb/>nâttavarum pa ........ ta .... kâṇik ........ i ......... śârigai uṇmâr̤â ......... ga aḍimai-chchâri ..
<lb/>...... r̤ai pudu-kkâṇik ...... ḍa ir̤aigaḷum sa ........ ṭôm Periya ............</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>78
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Jakkasandra (same hobli), on a stone on the jagati in front of the Gôpâlasvâmi temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>śubham astu Śaka-varusha sâvirada-nânûr̤a-hadin .... Râkshasa-saṃvatsarada Śrâvaṇa-śu 11
<lb/>Â-lu śrîmatu Liṅ .. râütara makkaḷu Liṅgaṇṇanavaru ... Jakasandrada .. gaḍepuravanû Bêlûra
<lb/>Nâganâtha-dêvarige bhâga eraḍu Chenna-Kêsava-dêvarige ondu bhâga ...... śâsana (<hi rend="it">usual impre-
<lb/>catory phrases</hi>)</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>79
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Agara (Agara hobli), on a stone in the wet land near the western sluice below the tank.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti Srîrâjya-vijaya-saṃvatsara Satyavâkya-Permmâḍiya Kali-yugad Aṇuva Nâgataranoḷ Irvvu-
<lb/>liyûr-oḍeya Irugamayyana magaṃ Śiriyamayyan eraḍu ker̤eyaṃ tûṃban ikki mûḍaṇa-ker̤eyaṃ
<lb/>kaṭṭisi mûr̤u-ker̤eya bittuvaṭṭavaṃ paḍedaṃ (<hi rend="it">imprecatory phrases</hi>).</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>80
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on a stone near the village entrance.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>śubham astu svasti śrî jayâbhyudaya-Sâlivâhana-śaka-varusha sâvirada-nânûr̤a-muppattu-êḷaneya
<lb/>Yuva-saṃvatsarada Bhâdrapada-śuddha 15 lû sômôparâga-puṇya-kâladallu Kṛishṇa-Râya-mahâ-
<lb/>râyaru pṛithvî-râjyaṃ gaiütay iralu Sivaṇṇappa-Nâyakaru tamma tandege dharmav âgabêk
<lb/>endu Agarada ker̤ege bhaṇḍi naḍaüdakke koṭṭa hola</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>81
<lb/> <hi rend="it">On a stone brought from the same village to the Bangalore Museum.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śakâbda 1286 neya Śôbhakṛitu-saṃ- | Jyêshṭa-śu 11 Bu | śrîmanu-mahâ-maṇḍaḷê-
<lb/>śvaraṃ ari-râya-vibhâḍa bhâshege tappuva râyara gaṇḍa śrî-vîra-Bukkaṇṇa-Voḍeyara kumâra
<lb/>Kampaṇṇa-Voḍeyaru Muḷubâgila-paṭṭaṇadalu pruthvî-râjyaṃ geyutt ire â-Kampaṇṇa-Voḍeyara
<lb/>kumâra Kâmaiyya-Nâyakaru yî-râjyada gavuṇḍugaḷa mundiṭṭu Elahaṅka-nâḍa Allâḷa-jîyana maga
<lb/>
<pb n="20"/>Taṇṇiyappaṅge śilâ-śâsanava mâḍikoṭṭa kramav ent endaḍe .. nti-nâḍa teṇkaṇa-bâgeya Tor̤evaḷi-
<lb/>nâḍa Beḷarttaye mûḷa gadde beddalu chatus-sîmey ênuḷḷadanu sarvamânyada koḍagey âgi chanḍrâ-
<lb/>dityar-uḷḷana-bara saluvant âgi .. silâ-śâsanava mâḍikoṭṭevu maṅgaḷa mahâ śrî ǁ</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>82
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Bêgûr (Bêgûr hobali), on a stone in Sravaṇappana-dinne, the ruined Jina-basti.</hi></head>
<quote> <lg>
<l>śrîmat-parama-gambhîra-syâd-vâdâmôgha-lâñchhanaṃ |</l>
<l>jiyât trailôkya-nâthasya śâsanaṃ Jina-śâsanaṃ ǁ</l>
</lg> </quote>
<p>
<lb/>svasti Śaka-varusha 1349 neya Parâbhava-saṃvatsaradalu śrî-Mûla-saṅghada Dêśiya-gaṇada
<lb/>Koṇḍakundânvayada Pustuka-gachchhada ........ śrîmatu Pra ........ siddhânti-dêvara śishyar
<lb/>appa śrîmachchhubhachandra-siddhânti-dêvara guḍḍa Chakkimayyana Nâgiya Kariyappa-daṇḍa-
<lb/>nâyakar appa daṇḍa .............. Morasu-nâḍâḷvande kâdi ........ Kaliyûr-agrahâra koṭṭa sarva-
<lb/>bâdha-parihârav âgi Chokkimayya Jinâlayaṃ chandrâdityar uḷḷannaka salvantâgi ........ dharmama
<lb/>naḍasuvantâgi ........ (<hi rend="it">usual imprecatory phrases</hi>) śrîma ................ ṇḍanâyaka Chokkim-
<lb/>ayya ................ raḍu nilisidanu kalu ...... mâḍisikoṭṭa .........</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>83
<lb/> <hi rend="it">On a stone now in the Bangalore Museum, brought from the Nâgêśvara temple at Begûr.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti samasta-bhuvana-vinûta Gaṅga-kuḷa-gagana-nirmmaḷa-târâpati jaḷadhi-jaḷa-vipuḷa-vaḷaya-
<lb/>mêkhaḷa-kaḷâpâḷaṅkṛitêḷâdhipatya-lakshmî-svayamvṛita-pati tâḷv-âdy-agaṇita-guṇa-gaṇa-vibhûsha-
<lb/>ṇa-vibhûshita-vibhûti śrîmad-Er̤eyappa-arasar pagevar ellamaṃ niḥ-kshatraṃ mâḍi Gaṅgavâḍi
<lb/>tombhattar̤u-sâsiramuman êka-chchhatra-chchhâyeyoḷ âḷuttam iḷdu Bîra-Mahêndranoḷ kâdal endu
<lb/>Ayyapa-Dêvaṅge sâmanta-sahitaṃ Nâgattaranaṃ daṇḍu vêḷdoḍe Tumbepâdiyoḷ kâdi kâḷegam imb
<lb/>al̤idoḍe âneyoḷ ânt ir̤idu sattoḍ adaṃ kêḷd Er̤eyapaṃ mechchi Irugaṅge Nâgattara-vaṭṭaṃ gaṭṭi Bem-
<lb/>pûr-ppanneraḍumaṃ śâsana-baddhaṃ kalṇaḍ itan avâv endoḍe ǁ Bempûru Tovagûru Pûvina-Pullimaṅ-
<lb/>gala Kûtaniḍu-Nallûru Nallûru Komaraṅgundu Iggalûru Dugmonelmalli-Gal̤añjavâgilu Sar̤amu
<lb/>El̤kuṇḍe Paravûru Kûḍale initumaṃ polamêre-sahitam ittan Er̤eyapaṃ śêvucharan Nâga[tta] raṅge
<lb/>maṅgaḷam ahâ śrî</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>85<hi rend="it">a</hi>
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on the basement of the Nâgês’vara temple.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>............ pûrva-pakshattu Dutiyaiyum Śevvâ .. kkil̤amai nâḷ Vallâḷa-śîyarena eṅgaḷ nâyanâr
<lb/>Tirunâgîśvaram-u ..................... ḷ tamappanâr Śembâṇḍai-śîyarkku nanr̤-âga Śittirai-ttiru-
<lb/>nâḷ el̤undaruḷa amudupaḍi śâttuppaḍi uḷḷiṭṭa śevaikka .............. kkê viṭṭôm idar̤ku-ttappuna-
<lb/>van Gaṅgai-kkaraiyir̤-kurâr̤-paśuvai-kkonr̤ân pâvattê pôvân śrî-Mâhêśvara-rakshai</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>85<hi rend="it">b</hi>
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same place.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>śvasti śrî Râjarâja-Kar̤kkaṭa-maharaja Śokkanâyanena Tirunâgîsvram-uḍaiya Mahâdêvar̤kku Or̤r̤i-
<lb/>yâvânpaḷḷi nañjaî puñjai nâr̤ppâl-ellaiyum dêvar̤k ........................</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="21"/>85<hi rend="it">c</hi>
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same place.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Poyśaḷa-Dêva-râjya Muḍikoṇḍa-Śôl̤a-maṇḍalattu Râśêndira-Śôl̤a-vaḷa-nâṭṭu Muraśu-nâṭṭu
<lb/>............ naṭṭu gâṃuṇḍugâḷil Śôl̤a-vêḷâr magan Virudarâja-bayaṅkara Muraśu-nâd-âl̤vâr magan
<lb/>Tâmattâṇḍân âna Muraśu ...................... râjan Veppûr periya êri uḍaippa padan-kaṇḍaga-kal̤ani
<lb/>dêvadânam âga naḍapôgûr̤âm dêvadânam âga viṭṭu aiññur̤u-pon nêr-madiḷ-iḍuvittu i-kkôyilukku
<lb/>Er̤a-baṭṭan magan Periyâṇḍân âna Nâr̤patteṇṇâyira-baṭṭanukku mâḍâpattiyam kâṇiy-âga ssâda ..
<lb/>.............. kkuḍuttôm inda dhanmam ir̤akkuvân Geṅgai-karaiyil kurâr̤-paśu-konr̤ân pâvam-paḍu-
<lb/>vân śrî-Mâhê .................</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>86
<lb/> <hi rend="it">On the basement of the inner maṇṭapa of the same temple.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>.................. gapâkkam-uḍaiyân magan Al̤agiyâr el̤unda .. ḷivitta Tiruvîdi-nâchchiyârum Avuḍai
<lb/>............ yum el̤undaruḷivittâr Pûvâdarâ- ...... ril Viḷakkavayiran îṭṭa dîpa-pâttiraṃ iḍai
<lb/>padineṭṭu</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>87
<lb/> <hi rend="it">On a vîrakal in the wall of the enclosure of the same temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Nâgattarana mane-maga .. Pêgûra svargga-para-lôkake sanda</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>88
<lb/> <hi rend="it">On another vîrakal at the same place.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>Nâgattarana magaḷ Toṇḍabbeyu kattavya-vêḷegoṇḍu sattaṃ ǁ</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>90
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on the door-frame of the Nagarêsvara temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Nagarêśvara-dêvarige Bêgûra Challâṇḍi-Seṭṭiya maga Gaüḍu-Soṇṇappanu koṭṭa upakara-
<lb/>ṇa hariyâṇa aḍḍaṇige gampinavârati-dûpâratî baṭṭalu śaṅku</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>91<hi rend="it">a</hi>
<lb/> <hi rend="it">On the basement of the same temple.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî sârvabhûma-chakravattigaḷ śrî-Pôśal̤a-vîra-Râmanâta-Dêvar̤ku yâṇḍu 40 vadu Âḍi-mâda-
<lb/>mudal svasti śrî Kulôttuṅga-Śôl̤a Tagaḍâdirâyar Mâraśika-dêvarrena uḍaiyâr Kaḍikaṇḍiyaśuram-
<lb/>uḍaiya-nâyanâr̤ku mun-nâḷil tiruppaḍimâr̤r̤-illâdapaḍiyâlê nâm tiruppaḍimâr̤r̤u śellumpaḍikku nam-
<lb/>uḍaiya ûrgaḷil Śikkanpaḷḷiy-êriyilê kaṇḍaga-viraiyum Veṭṭapaḷḷiy-êriyilê kaṇḍaga-viraiyum Vellûriy-
<lb/>êriyilê iru-kaṇḍaga-viraiyum Iḍaiyiûril Munnilakuṭṭaiyil kaṇḍagamum Tâmar̤aikuṭṭaiyil kaṇḍa-
<lb/>gamum âga vir̤aiy-ar̤u-kaṇḍagamum śandrâ-âditta-varai śêlla idukku vignam-paṇṇiavar Gamgai-
<lb/>karaiyil kurâl-paśuvai konr̤â pâpattai pôvân</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>91<hi rend="it">b</hi>
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same place.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>........ parikalam kâlum taṇṇi-vaṭṭil nâl dûpa-dîpa maṇi śaṅgu śrî-Mâhêśvara-rakshai i-dharmam
<lb/>..............</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="22"/>93
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on a stone in the jagati to the right of the 2nd entrance of the fort.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>........ nâya Parmmaṇandi-bhaṭṭârakaru Ravikânti .. ra-siddhântiyarappa Maṅkabbe-kantiyar
<lb/>............ ddhânta nillisida ... maṅgaḷa ......</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>94
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same place, on a pillar.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>bhadram astu Jina-śâsanâya śrîmatu Nâgattarana magaḷ Toṇḍabbe sanyasanaṃ gaidu muḍipidaḷ</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>95
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same place.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">The first part is gone</hi>) Seṭṭi ...... Râya-putra ............... na-siddhânta-bha ............ vara sishyar
<lb/>Kumâraṇandi-bhaṭṭâra Kâmapura Bida-kaṇḍada Madambapaṭṭaṇa .. bhimukhagaḷiyar kramadinda
<lb/>vihârisuttu</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>96
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Bêgûr, on a copper plate of the Agasâle-maṭha.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>śrî-Sâmba-Sadâśivâya namaḥ tâmbra-śâsanada patra Śivâya namaḥ</p>
<quote> <lg>
<l>namas tuṅga-&c. ǁ</l>
</lg> <lg>
<l>vâgarthâv iva saṃpṛiktau vâgartha-pratipattayê |</l>
<l>jagataḥ pitarau vandê Pârvatî-Paramêśvarau ǁ</l>
</lg> </quote>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî vijayâbhyudaya-Sâlivâhana-śaka-varshaṅgaḷu <note><p>* So in the original.</p></note>1223 nê vartamâna-Bahudhânya-saṃvat-
<lb/>sarada Kârtika-śu-15 mî-Induvâradalû dêva-dêvôttama dêvatâ-sârvabhauma akhiḷâṇda-kôṭi-Brah-
<lb/>mâṇḍa-nâyaka vêda-vêdânta-vêdya Kali-kâla-Chôḷa-prasanna Bhâskara-kshêtra-Nimbâpurî-vara-
<lb/>nilaya | Nagarêśvara-svâmiyavarige paḍitara-dîpârâdhane-archanâ-vṛitti-modalâda | dêvatâ-śâve-
<lb/>gôskarav âgi | yajanâdi-shaṭ-karma-niratar âdanthâ archakar âda | Triyambaka-Namaśśivâya-
<lb/>guru-kuḷaiyyanavarige | śrîman-mahârâjâdhirâja râja-paramêśvarâ râja-pratâpa | râja-kaṇṭhî-
<lb/>rava | vuttara-dakshiṇa-pûrva-paśchima-chatus-samudrâdhîśvarar âda | ........... maṇḍalikara
<lb/>gaṇḍa | Mâlava-Râja-mastaka-śûla | ari-râyara-gaṇḍa-bhêruṇḍa | śrî-Vîra-Śaiva | śrî-Vîra-Pratâpa-
<lb/>Chôḷa-Râyaravaru | sahasra-rushi-gôtra-pavitrar âda | dvâdaśa-varshôpanayana | shôḍaśôpavarshôpa-
<lb/>kaḷyâṇa | snâna-sandhyôpâsana-nitya-karmânushṭhânar âda | śrîmatu svasti śrî vijayâbhyudaya |
<lb/>jagad-anêka-kôṭi-Brahmâṇḍa-nâyaka | âdi-Nârâyaṇa-nâbhî-kamalôdbhavâ | Chaturmukha-Brahma-
<lb/>rshi-jâta śrîman-mahâmbhôdhi | Nandi-vardhana | para-vupakâra | vâṇijya-kula-pavitra | mârga-
<lb/>tatva | anavarata-parama-kaḷyâṇa-parama-mahêśa | nara-Pâṇḍya-kṛipâ-kaṭâksha | Maudgalya-
<lb/>muni-âdi-sahasra-rushi-gôtra-pavitra | dhana-kanaka-vastu-vâhana-samudrâvaḷi-abhyudaya | Nâ-
<lb/>râyaṇa-nitya-naishṭika Vârâṇasî-alaṅkârarâda 1 Ṛig-vêda-vupanishattu | Yajur-vêda-vupanishattu |
<lb/>Sâma-vêda-vupanishattu | Atharvaṇa-vêda-vupanishattu yivu-modalâda mûvatteraḍu vupanishattu-
<lb/>gaḷu tiḷadanthâvarugaḷ âda | garbhâdhâna-puṃsavana-sîmanta-jâtakarma-nâmakaraṇa-annaprâśana-
<lb/>chaula—vupanayana-prâjâpatya-âgnêya | snâtaka | vaiśvadêva | baliharaṇa | gôdâna-bhûdâna |
<lb/>paitṛikamêdhila-karmaṅgaḷ uḷḷavarugaḷ âda | Yirugaḷa-dêvî-kâruṇya-vara-prasâdakar âda Śrî-dêvî-
<lb/>priyar âda | Lakshmî-dêvî-vivâhakke Gaurî-dêvî-vivâhakke kartar âda | Kishkindhâ-parvata-krîḍâ-
<lb/>vinôdigaḷ âda | Pampâ-nadî-tîrtha-liṅga-pratiliṅga-pushpa-mâlikâlaṅkṛitar âda | Kṛita-yugadalli |
<lb/>Kâśinagarâdhîśvarar âda | Kâśi-nagaradalli Brahma-putrar âda | Tulâdhârî-kula-sambhavar âda |
<lb/>
<pb n="23"/>Kubêrana maga Vittapâla | Raghu-mahârâyara yâga-nimittav âgi | dhana taruva samayadalli | rishi-
<lb/>śâpadindallu | Kubêra-vaṃśa Alakâ-nagarâdhîśvarar âda Trêtâ-yugadalli | Ayôdhyâ-nagaradalli |
<lb/>ubhaya-dânaṅgaḷaṃ mâḍi | hêma-kuṇḍalaṅgaḷaṃ dharisi | Naisha[dha]-nagarâdhîśvarar âda | śrî-
<lb/>Râmachandra-svâmiyavaru nânâ-varṇâsramadavara kare kaḷuhisi yeḷu-ḍoṅkina mâṇikyakke sûtra-
<lb/>maṃ pôṇisu yennalâgi | yâva-jâtiyavara kaiyallu poṇisuvadakke âgade yiralikkâgi | Budhanu koṭ-
<lb/>ṭa buddhiyinda yeḷu-ḍoṅkina mâṇikyakke sûtramaṃ poṇisalikkâgi | śrî-Râmachandra-svâmiyava-
<lb/>rige samarpisal âgi | śrî-Râmachandra-svâmiyavara anumatiyinda | arddha-simhâsanada mêle kuḷḷ-
<lb/>irasi | śrî-Râmachandra-svâmiyavaru koṭṭantha | chaṅgalva-chhatra-châmara | ândôḷika | bhêrî-mrid-
<lb/>aṅga | garuḍa-dhvaja | siṃha-dhvaja | abhaya-Drâviḍa | dharma-Drâviḍa | Immaḍi-Garuḍa-Nârâyaṇa |
<lb/>Sêsha-sirômaṇi-mâṇikya-siṃhâsanâdhiśvarar âda | Ayôdhyâ-puravarâdhîśvarar âda | Dvâpara-yuga-
<lb/>dalli | Dvârakâ-nagarâdhîśvarar âda | Nandagôpa-kula-sambhavar âgi | Kṛishṇa-Balabhadrarige
<lb/>tandeyâda gôpâla-kṛishi-vâṇijya-vaiśya-dharmaṅgaḷu | Vâraṇâśiyalli | sâṭi-bêhâra-dharma tapbade |
<lb/>bêhârava-mâḍi anêka-kôṭi-dravyaṅgaḷu archisi akhaṇḍa-bharitar âgi |</p>
<quote> <lg>
<l>taṭâkaṃ dhana-nikshêpaṃ Brahma-sthâpyaṃ Sivâlayaṃ |</l>
<l>vanâni sat-kṛitiś chaiva śapta-santânam uchyatê ǁ</l>
</lg> </quote>
<p>
<lb/>yivu-môdalâda | sakala-dharmaṅgaḷu mâḍidanthâvarugaḷ âda | Nandagôpa-kula-gôtra-pavitrar âda |
<lb/>Madhurâ-nagrâdhîśvarar âda | Tirikuchchi-Nambi-Tirikoṇḍa-Seṭṭi-vaṃśa-vistârar âda | Kâvêrî-
<lb/>nilaya | Kâvêrî-nivâsigaḷ âda | Agastya-purôhitar âda | Kañchî-Varadarâja-svâmî yivara nâbhî-ka-
<lb/>maladalli beley-illada maṇikyavannu samarpisidavar âda | Śiva-Kañchiy-Ekâmbara-svâmiyavarige |
<lb/>nitya mûvattu-koḷaga-pachcha-karpûradalli dîpârâdhaneyannu mâḍidanthâvarugal âda | Tiraḷûru-
<lb/>kere mûru-gâvada-agaladalli kaṭṭisidanthâvarugaḷ âda | Chôḷa-Râyara râjya-sthâpanâchâryar âda |
<lb/>Chôḷa-Râyara kûḍe muttina cheṇḍâḍi geddanthâvarugaḷ âda | Tulâdhâriyâdanthâvarugaḷ âda Kâñchî-
<lb/>nagarâdhîśvarar âda | Lakshmî-dêviyavaru koṭṭa-siriyuḷḷavarugaḷ âda | Pârvatâ-dêviyavaru koṭṭa
<lb/>kâmyârthagaḷ uḷḷavarugaḷ âda | Sarasvatâ-dêviyavaru koṭṭa vâg-jâlagaḷ uḷḷavarugaḷ âda | Vighnêśva-
<lb/>ranu koṭṭa sakala-siddhi-pradâyakar âda | Kumâra-svâmiyavaru koṭṭa ashṭa-kâmyârthaṅgaḷ uḷḷavar
<lb/>âda | Bṛihaspatiyu koṭṭa nîtiy uḷḷavarugaḷ âda | Śukranu koṭṭa kântiy uḷḷavarugaḷ âda | Śanêśvaranu
<lb/>koṭṭa amita-pratâpagaḷ uḷḷavarugaḷ âda | sûryanu koṭṭa têjassugaḷ uḷḷavarugaḷ âda | chandranu koṭṭa
<lb/>śântiy uḷḷavarugaḷ âda | Aṅgârakanu koṭṭa ashṭa-aiśvaryagaḷ uḷḷavarugaḷ âda | Dêvêndranu koṭṭa
<lb/>Airâvatav uḷḷavar âda | êka-śaṅkha | dhavaḷa-śaṅkha | nânâ-birudugaḷ uḷḷavarugaḷ âda | Kubêra-
<lb/>Naḷakûbara-Vittapâla | Tulâdhâri | Dhanapâla | Dharmapâla | Hêmakuṇḍala | Vikuṇḍala | Vichitra-
<lb/>Nandagôpa | Tirukuchchi-Nambi | Tirikoṇḍa-Seṭṭi | Siriyâḷa-Seṭṭi | Hêmâḷa-Seṭṭi | vaṃśa-vistârakar
<lb/>âda | Ayôdhyâ-nagara | Madhurâ-nagara | Mâyâ-nagara | Kâsî-nagara | Kâñchi-nagara | Amarâvatî-
<lb/>nagara | Dvârâvatî-nagara | sapta-mukti-paṭṭaṇâdhîśvararugaḷâda | uttara-dêśôtpanna-kamala-kaṇṭhira-
<lb/>varugaḷ âda | Ataḷa | Vitaḷa | Sutaḷa-Rasâtaḷa | Taḷâtaḷa | Mahâtaḷa | Pâtâḷâ | Bhûlôka | Bhuvarlôka |
<lb/>Suvarlôka Maharlôka | Janarlôka | Tapôlôka | (<hi rend="it">back</hi>) Satyalôka | yivu-modalâda | chaturdaśa-lôka-
<lb/>praśastar âda | Aṅga-Vaṅga-Kaḷiṅga-Kâśmîra-Kâmbhôja-Kâmarûpa | Saurâshṭra-Mahârâshṭra |
<lb/>Gujari-Magadha | Mâḷava-Nêpâḷa | Chôḷa-Baṅgâḷa | Maleyâḷa | Siṃhaḷa | Drâviḍa-Dravida | Karnâṭa |
<lb/>Varâṭa-Virâṭa | Pânâṭa | Pâṇḍya-Puḷinda | Sârnava | Bhôja | Kuru | Hêrâḷakuru | Gândhâri |
<lb/>Vidêha | Vidarbha | Bâhlîka | Kêkaya | Kôsala | Yavana | Śûrasêna | Teṅkaṇa | Koṅkaṇa | Matsya |
<lb/>Mândra | Sindhu-Gurjara | Avanty-âdi-chapannâdi-dêśaṅgaḷige praśastar âda | śrîmat-samasta-
<lb/>sakala-guṇa-sampannar âda | sakala-dharma-pratipâlakar âda | bandhu-jana-chintâmaṇigaḷ âda |
<lb/>pada-vâkya-pramâṇa-jñâr âda | nityânna-dâna-vinôdigaḷ âda | Hari-guru-bhakti-parâyaṇar âda |
<lb/>daśamî-êkâdaśî-dvâdaśî-vrata-nêma-puṇyôdayarâda | âśrita-jana-kalpa-vṛiksha-sthâyigaḷ âda |
<lb/>nigarva-śirômaṇigaḷ âda | nîti-kârya-dhurandharar âda | anîti-kârya-pratipâlar âda | sakala-râjâsthâna-
<lb/>pûjitar âda | sva-samaya-sthâpana | para-samaya-bhêdakar âda | virôdhi-matta-gaja-kaṇṭhîravar
<lb/>
<pb n="24"/>âda | akhaṇḍita-lakshmî-aiśvarya-sampannar âda | Mahâ-Mêruvige sari samâna-dhîrar âdanthâ |
<lb/>Tirumala-Seṭru (<hi rend="it">other seṭṭis named</hi>) yivaru-modalâda | sthaḷa-para-sthaḷada | kula-svâmigaḷige |
<lb/>vijñâpaneyanu mâḍikoṇḍa kâraṇa | sakalaru aṅgîkarisi dâna-patra barisikoṭṭa kramav ent endare |
<lb/>Nagarêśvara-svâmiyavarige paḍitara-dîpârâdhane | nityôtsava-pakshôtsava-mâsôtsava-muntâgi |
<lb/>archanâ-vṛitti-modalâgi | samasta-śâveyû naḍavahâge | sahasra-rushi-gô radavaru sakalaru nigadî
<lb/>mâḍida vivara | tamma mûranê-jâtiyavaru | yalliy iddâgu mane 1 kke varusha 1 kke ‘1 vandu-haṇa |
<lb/>maduve 1 kke <unclear>’2</unclear> eraḍu-haṇa | yî-prakârâ varushaṃ prativarushakkû koṭṭu naḍisikoṇḍu baraluḷḷa-
<lb/>varu yendu vappi barisikoṭṭa-dâna-patra yî-arthakke | (<hi rend="it">usual final phrases</hi>) yî-prakâra | chandra-
<lb/>sûryaru uḷḷa paryantrakku putra-pautra-pâramparey âgi | naḍisikoṇḍu baral uḷḷavaru yendu barisi
<lb/>koṭṭa | dâna-patra (<hi rend="it">usual final verses</hi>) yî-Nagarêśvara-svâmiyavarige saluva sthalagaḷu (<hi rend="it">places
<lb/>named</hi>) yî-sthaḷagaḷige saluva gaḍigaḷu grâmagaḷu saha | mattu âyâ-yî-sîmegaḷalli | yî-mûrane-
<lb/>jâtiyavaru yelli yiddâgyû likhita-prakârakke vartaneyannu koṭṭu naḍisikoṇḍu baratakkadd endu
<lb/>barisi koṭṭa dâna-patra | yî-śâsanâ tegadukoṇḍu archakaru sthaḷântaragaḷige bandalli yedura-
<lb/>koṇḍu karadukoṇḍu hôgi | biḍidi ulupe uḍugere sakalavu koṭṭu vartaneyu koḍasi maryâde-gûḍi
<lb/>naḍasikoṇḍu baratakkad dembad âgi baresi koṭṭa dâna-śâsana ǁ</p>
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<div type="section">
<head>97
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Holeyanakere (Bêgûr hobli), on a stone in Guṇḍu-tôpu.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Sakha-varusaṅgaḷu 1269 neya Sarvajitu-saṃvatsarada Kârtika-ba 10 Sô śrîman-mahâ-
<lb/>maṇḍaḷêśvara ari-râya-vibâḷa bâshige tappuva râyara gaṇḍa śrî-vîra-Hariyappa-Voḍeyaru pṛithvî-
<lb/>râjyaṃ geyivalli śrîman-mahâ-maṇḍaḷêśvaraṃ aḷiya ............................................... śrîmann
<lb/>.......... Kali-nâḍa prabhu Gaüḍappanavara makkaḷu Honnapanavaru sarba-goḍage âgi koṭṭa
<lb/>yî-koḍagi ... tapu taüdi daṇḍa uṇḍige hâdara ............... kamma girugêṇu vaḍada tale ....
<lb/>baraṇa sarbâya-sahitav âgi koṭṭa koḍagi (<hi rend="it">imprecatory phrases</hi>) maṅgaḷa mahâ śrî śrî</p>
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<div type="section">
<head>98
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Hongasandra (same hobli), in Yerrappa’s field to the north.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>Śakarai-yâṇḍu 1220 Viḷambi-vatsarattu Mriśchhiga-nâyar̤r̤u .............. pûrva-pakshattu Śani-
<lb/>kkil̤amaiyum Triti ...... yum Uttirâḍattu nâḷ svasti Irâjairâja-kKar̤kaṭa-mahârâjanena tava-chcha-
<lb/>kkravatti Śivajñana-paṇḍitar Śembî-śiyarukku dâna-pramâṇam-paṇṇi-kkuḍutta pariśâvadu Veppûr-
<lb/>ppar̤r̤il Vamayanpaḷḷi nanśey punśey nâr̤-pâl-ellaiyum kîṇôkkina kiṇar̤um mênôkkina maramum uṭ-
<lb/>paḍa maḍa-ppur̤am âga dhârâ-purvam-âga-kkuḍuttôm ippaḍikku-chchandrâditya-varaiyum anubavipp-
<lb/>adu idukk-ilaṅganañ-jonnâr Geṅgai-kkar̤aiyir̤-kurâr̤-paśuvai-kkonr̤ân pâvaṅ-goḷvân ippaḍikku tâm-
<lb/>pra-śâsanam śilâ-śâsanam paṇṇi-kkoḷvadu ippaḍikku ivai Vêṭṭayir̤-chokkar el̤uttu ivai Nirukkaṇatti-
<lb/>uḍaiyâr el̤uttu ivaî El̤umbôdar el̤uttu</p>
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<div type="section">
<head>99
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on a stone in Survey No.</hi> 50 <hi rend="it">in Gôpâliengâr’s pâḷya.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śkarai-yâṇḍu âyiratt-orunûr̤r̤u-eṇbattaiñju śenr̤a Dundubhi-samvatsarattu Râjarâja-Kar̤-
<lb/>kaṭa-mahârâja Śokkanâyanena svasti śrî tiribuvana-malla Purâdirâyar âna Tâmattâmallai tiru-
<lb/>mêrukku ............ kka .. y-âna Udayaśamuttira .. nśeyu puñjai nâr̤-pal-el .. kuṭṭai kuḷam uḷpaḍa
<lb/>nambimâ Iḷayavil .... âl̤var Bâśendu-mau .. â ............ śakkâ Gamgaya-vibudan ..........
<lb/>ṭṭa mahâ-janamgaḷu ............</p>
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<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="25"/>100
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same place.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śakarai-âṇḍu âyirattu 215 śenr̤a nâḷ svasti śrî sârvabhûma-chakravattigaḷ śrî-Poyśaḷa-
<lb/>vîra-Irâmanâ-Dêvar̤ku yâṇḍu nâpattu Vijaya-saṃvatśaratu Mâśi-mâdam 17 ti svasti śrî Irâjairâja-
<lb/>Kar̤kaṭa-mahârâjan Tamattâmava .............. dâna-pramâṇaṃ-paṇṇi kuḍutta pariśâvadu Ve-
<lb/>pûril yellaiyil Anuma .. muttiramum Uṇaṅgimâran-kuṭṭaiyumivaigaḷukku aḍainda nañjai puñjai nâr̤-lell-
<lb/>aiyu kîl̤ nôkkiya kiṇar̤u mêl nôkina maramum uṭpaḍa . Pirâmaṇa-pôśanattukku damma-dânam i ......
<lb/>r irupatteṇbarkkum tânâpattiyam śellakkaḍaud-âga kuḍuttên Va ............ mmâḷukkum Śe ....
<lb/>........ ma Têvapperumâḷukkum Karâmbichche .................. t Tâmôdara-pperumâḷukkum Kurava-
<lb/>śô .... pâyam ................ kkum ta ............ ttu â ............ ma ........... ma ...
<lb/>............ kkâṇ .... vaga pâ vaḍakk-ur̤a vâl̤ndâr̤kkum Kâṭṭukkai .. miyâl̤vânukkum Kâṭṭuk ........
<lb/>veḷḷaippiḷḷaiyâl̤vânukkum ............ nâr̤avar tirupâttiyânukku ............ nambûr Pûmiyâl̤vâr-
<lb/>ukkum kKarâmbiśeṭṭu-kKêśava-pperumâḷukkum Śoṭṭattêvapperuḷukkum Pâḍagattu-chChi ............
<lb/>pperumâḷukku tâ ............ tira ............ Śêdimaṅgalam ............ vija ...... tta ....
<lb/>kku .................. ṇḍarkku ........................... paṭṭar ........................ râśa .................. kum
<lb/>................ ûr .............. kum ............ ruḷa ............ ga .......... maṅgalattu ......
<lb/>.. ṇṇa ........ kum .......... ko ............ kkoṇḍa ........... rumakum ...... r̤r̤a ...........
<lb/>...... ppe ........ ma .. Al̤agiya-maṇavâḷanukkum ti .. Periyapiḷḷârukkum .. kum ........... yndâ-
<lb/>piḷḷaikkum Kiḍâmbi-âṇḍânukku ... râvai .... chChakrapâṇiyâ ......... kum .. Savaṇa-Dâmôdara-
<lb/>perumâḷukkum ......... paṅgu .......... irubatteṇvar̤ku dânâdi-vikrayañ-jella dêvar̤ tirumênikku
<lb/>namakkum nanr̤-âga dharma-dâm-âga udakam-paṇṇi kuduttên Tâmattâma ... rena i-dharmam
<lb/>śandra-aditta-varai śellakaḍavadu iduku laṅgaṇam-paṇṇinâr uṇḍâgil Geṅgai-karai kurâ-paśu-
<lb/>vai kon .. pâvattê puguvar</p>
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<div type="section">
<head>101
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Kônappa’s agrahâra (same hobli), in Yellappa’s field by the side of the Hosur road.</hi></head>
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<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>................................... mûnr̤âvadu Śar̤uvar̤i-varuśattu Mâśi-mâdam padi ... ndân-di śirimanu-
<lb/>mâ â-maṇḍalêśura paśekku tappuva râyara gaṇḍa Yariyappa-uḍaiyar .. yal̤il Vallappa-deṇṇâyakka-
<lb/>rum Veppûr-nâṭṭavar Śokkayappan Pul̤iyaṅguḍaiyân Ponnayappa .. paḷḷi ...... ḍaya ......... paḍa ...
<lb/>śeṭṭa ........ mmanai .............. nâṭṭâr ........ ttôm</p>
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<div type="section">
<head>102
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Doḍḍa Tôgur (same hobli), on a stone at the village gate.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>.................... ka ................ n kaṭṭina êri ... ya ...... râma âśi . yaṭ ... Ulagiyâl̤var magan
<lb/>Apparukku tanma-kâṇiy-âga-kkuḍuttôm i-ttanmattai mâr̤r̤inâ ... ṇḍâgil Geṅgai-karaiyil kurâ-paśu-
<lb/>vai-kkonr̤a pâvattilê vil̤u ....</p>
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<div type="section">
<head>104
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Biḷakanahaḷḷi (same hobli), on the brindâvana near the road.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>śrîmatê Râmânujâya namaḥ śrîmad-vêda-mârga-pratishṭhâpanâchâryôbhaya-vêdânta-pravartakulaina
<lb/>śrîmân Tirukôvilûru Yatirâja-svâmi-tiruvaḍi-sambandhulaina Trisirapuraṃ Torayûra Pôli-Seṭṭi
<lb/>râ ǁ Kṛishṇappa-Nâyanivâri kumâruḍunnu Narasiṃhula-Nâyaniki Perumâḷu-Nâyaniki sahôdaruḍu-
<lb/>nnaina Subrâyalu-Nâyaḍu .. Kali 4981 ki sariyaina Pramâdi-nâma-saṃ Bhâdrapada ba ǁ daśami
<lb/>Âvaṇi-nela 27 têdi Budhavâraṃ râtri 11 ghaḍiyalaku Âchâryula tiruvaḍigaḷu chêrina tirupaḷḷi ǁ</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="26"/>105
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Huḷimâvu (same hobli), on a stone in Bêgûru Muniyappa’s field.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>śubham astu Nandana-saṃvatsarada Vayaśakha-ba 1 ... vâra[da]lu śrîmatu Channappaṇṇa ....
<lb/>yyanavara kâryyake karttar âda Yallappa-Nâyakarû Sâr̤akeya sîmege maduveya suṅkavanu biṭṭu-
<lb/>koṭa damma-śâsanada kramav ent endare Sâr̤akeya sîmeyoḷage Bhaṇḍârûḍa-grâma Âmrapura-
<lb/>dêvasthâna-grâmad-oḷagâda grâmagaḷoḷage yiha nânâ-jâtigaḷige maduveya suṅkav illav endu koṭṭa
<lb/>damma-śâsana (<hi rend="it">usual imprecatory phrases</hi>)</p>
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<div type="section">
<head>106
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Keṅgêri, on the wall of Êkabilva-gavi of Baṇḍe-maṭha.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî vijayâbhyudaya-Sâlivâhana-saka-varushaṅgaḷu 1772 śanda vartamânav âda Sâdhâraṇa-
<lb/>nâma-samvâtsarada Mâga-ba 14 Sthiravâradallu Baṇḍê-maṭhaday êka-daḷa-bilva-sânnidhya nele-
<lb/>goṇḍ-irulvahanta Mari-Vṛishabhêndra-svâmigaḷa sannidhige śrîmat-samasta-bhû-maṇḍalêtyâdi-sa-
<lb/>masta-birudâṅkitar âda Maisûru-saṃsthânada Kṛishṇa-Râja-Vaḍeyaravaru mâḍisi vappisida maṭhada
<lb/>sêvârtha</p>
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<div type="section">
<head>108
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Voḷagerehaḷḷi attached to Kengeri, on a stone in Khâdar Sâb’s field to the east.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Tiru-mâdu Puviy-ennum peru-mâdar iruvar tan mâ-dêviyar-âkki .. d-oḷir-veṇ-kuḍaiy-uyartti-
<lb/>ttiṇ-Kali-kaḍindu tan śir̤u-tâdaiy-âgiya er̤i-vali-kKaṅgaigoṇḍa-Śôl̤anai-ppôṅgiya Irumaḍî-Śôl̤an
<lb/>enr̤um poru-muraṭṭin-r̤iru-ttambiyum tammil ver̤i-koḷ Mumaḍi-Śônai-ttemmunaiy-aḍu-tir̤ar̤-Chôl̤a-
<lb/>Pâṇḍiyan enr̤uṅ-Gôl̤imanr̤okal̤al Vîra-Śôl̤anai-ttol-puviyâḷ-uḍai-kKarikâla-Śôl̤an enr̤um poru-
<lb/>tol̤il vâḷ-vali-ttaḍakkai Madurântakanai-chChôl̤a-Gaṅgan enr̤um tôḷ-vali-mêvu-nar̤-Parânta-dê-
<lb/>vanai-chChôḷ-Ayyôhdhya-râjan enr̤un-dayâga-koḷ tan-r̤iruvuḷatt-anbôḍu karudu-kâdalaruḷ i-tta-
<lb/>lam pugal̤-Irâjêntra-Śôl̤anai Uttama-Śôl̤an enm tott-aṇi mugaiy-avil̤-alaṅgal Muḍigoṇḍa-Śôl̤anai-t
<lb/>tiṇḍir̤ar̤-tinakaran kulattu-chchir̤app-amar Śôl̤a-Janaka-râjan enr̤um śen-Damiṭ-pîḍiyal Iraṭṭapâḍi-
<lb/>koṇḍa-Śôl̤anaî-chChôl̤avallaban enr̤un-dan kâḍalar kâdalar tammil mêdagu kadurâṅ-ganai-kal̤al-
<lb/>Madurântakanai-chChundara-Śôḷan er̤u mâna-chchilai .. kai ... r Ânaichchêvaganai Nirupêntrar-
<lb/>Śôl̤a enr̤um poru-maṇi-chchuḍar-maṇi-maguṭañ-jûṭṭi-ppaḍimiśai nigal̤um nâḷ igalpeṭṭ-el̤untu tiṇḍi-
<lb/>r̤al Iraṭṭamaṇḍalam eyduṅ-gîrttiyum ...... ga ... m nâḍum paḍigaḷum ma .... kamum al̤ittanan
<lb/>Val̤avan ennum mol̤ivadu-kêṭṭu vêga-veñ-jina-chChaḷukki Âhavamalla paribavam inakk-enr̤eri-vil̤itt-
<lb/>el̤undu śeppa-mâ-tîrtta-kKoppatt-ahavaiyir̤-chenr̤amar-tudaṅgiya pol̤ud-avan śen-jara-mâri tan
<lb/>kuñjara-kkuvaṭṭilun-dan-r̤iru-ttuḍaiyiluṅ-gunr̤u-koḷ-puyattilun-daiyppavun-dannuḍan aḍu-kaḷir̤ êr̤iya
<lb/>toḍu-kal̤al vîrar maḍiyavum vagaiyâd-oru-taniy-anêkam poru-paḍai-val̤aṅgi moy .. mar Śaḷukki
<lb/>tambi Jayaśiṅganum pôr-pPulakkêśiyun-dâr-tTaśapanmanum mâna-mannaparil maṇḍalik-Aśôkanum
<lb/>manavaṇ-pugal̤-âḷu Marai ... num tên-avil̤ maṭṭ-avil̤-alaṅgal Moṭṭayanum tappil Nanni-Nuḷambanum
<lb/>enum ivar mudalinar eṇṇilay-araiśarai viṇṇagam-êr̤r̤i manniya Rêvanu vayir̤-paḍai-tTuttanuṅ-gonna-
<lb/>vil-paḍai-kkai-kKuṇḍamayyanumm enr̤-inaippala-veñ-jina-ppalav-araiśarôḍ-añjina Śaḷukki kulakula
<lb/>kulaindu talai-mayir-virittu pinn-ur̤a nôkki venn-ur̤a neḷit ................</p>
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<div type="section">
<head>110
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Byâḍarahaḷḷi (same hobli), on a stone near the Mahadêvamma temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti samasta-bhuvanâśrayaṃ śrî-prithuvî-vallabhaṃ mahârâjâdhirâjaṃ râja-paramêśvaraṃ para-
<lb/>ma-bhaṭṭârakaṃ Yâdava-kuḷâmbara-dyumaṇi sarbbajña-chûḍâmaṇi Malerâja-râja Malaparoḷu
<lb/>
<pb n="27"/>gaṇḍa gaṇḍa-bhêruṇḍa kadana-prachaṇḍa asahâya-sûra êkâṅga-vîra Sanivâra-siddhi Giridurgga-
<lb/>malla chalad-aṅka-Râma lôkaika-nâtha pageva[ra] gaṇḍa ...... anâtha-Svayambhû Dvârâvatî-
<lb/>pura-varâdhîśvaraṃ Mâḷava-Râya-mastaka-śûla Gûrjjara-Râya-vajîra-Bayirava Hemmîra-Râya-
<lb/>Brahma-râkshasaṃ Aḍava-Râya-bañjanâ-mûrtti Chôḷa-Râya-sthâpanâchârya Pâṇḍya-Râya-pra-
<lb/>tishṭâchâryya Magara-Râya-nirmmûla Kâḍava-Râya-disâpa (<hi rend="it">back</hi>)ṭṭa vairîbha-kaṇṭhîravaṃ dak-
<lb/>shiṇa-mûli nissaṅka-pratâpa chakravartti Poyisaḷa-śrî-vîra-Nârasiṅga-Dêvara kumâra śrî-vîra-
<lb/>Ballâḷa-Dêvarasaru Dôrasamudrada bîḍinali nânâ-vinôda-sukadim prithivî-râjyaṃ geyyuttav iralu
<lb/>Sakha-varusa-sanda 1257 Yuva-saṃvatsarada Mâgha-ba 1 Sô śrîmanu-mahâ-sâmantâdhipati nara-
<lb/>lôka-gaṇḍa Meyileya-Nâyaka-Channaya-Nâyakaru Kukkala-nâḍan âḷuttav irddali â-śrîmanu-
<lb/>mahâ-Kukkala-nâḍa mahâ-prabhu ...... neleya Hona-Gauḍana makkaḷu Chikaṇṇa (<hi rend="it">others named</hi>)
<lb/>âda samasta-gauḍugaḷu .... leya-Nâyakana Channaya ...... vahaḷiyanu sarbba ......... mânyada
<lb/>koḍagey âgi koṭṭa mânya yî-vûrali huṭida śi .. dâya pûrba apûrba .... ya-daṇṇâyaka-dêva Mayileya-
<lb/>Nâyakara hodara kâṇike kandâya ... ḍida kâṇike muntâgi aramaneyaliy ênu huṭṭidanu Chenneya-Nâ-
<lb/>yakane kombanu yî .... tappu taüḍi ...... nîru nêṇn sarbbamânya yî-mariyâdiyali nâyakara mak-
<lb/>kaḷu-makkaḷu ............... naḍavudu (<hi rend="it">usual imprecatory phrases</hi>) yî-mariyâdege nâḍa voppa śrî-
<lb/>Muktanâtha barada sênabôva-Jakkaṇṇa maṅgaḷa mahâ śrî</p>
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<div type="section">
<head>111
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Râmasamudra (same hobli), on a black stone near the sluice west of Hirîkere.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Śakâbda 1262 neya Vikrama saṃvatsarada Kartika-śu 5 lu | svasti samasta-bhuvanâ-
<lb/>śrayaṃ śrî-prithivî-vallabhaṃ mahârâjâdhirâjaṃ râja-râja-paramêśvaraṃ Dvârâvatî-pura-varâ-
<lb/>dhîśvaraṃ Yâdava-kulâmbara-dyumaṇi sarbbajña-chûḍâmaṇi Malerâja-râja Malaparoḷu gaṇḍa
<lb/>gaṇḍa-bhêruṇḍa ......... Sêvuṇa-Râya-sênâ vana ......... Chôḷa-Gauḷa-Gûrjjara-bhayaṅkara Teluṅga-
<lb/>Râja ...... bhâḍu pra .. kâla-Rudra Kâḍava-Râya-mudrâṅkana-dahana-dâvânaḷa râya-hulirâya
<lb/>kadana-prachaṇḍa asahâya-śûra êkâṅga-vîra Śanivâra-siddhi Giridurgga-malla vairîbha-kaṇṭhî-
<lb/>rava Magara-râjya-nirmmûlana Pâṇḍya-râjya-pratishṭhita Chôḷa-Râya-sthâpanâchârya niśśaṅka-
<lb/>malla ........ chakrêśvara Pôśaḷa-bhuja-baḷa ...... vîra-pratâpa-chakravartti śrî-Vishṇuvard-
<lb/>dhana śrî-vîra-Ballâḷa-Dêvaru sukha-saṅkathâ-vinôdadiṃ prithvî-râjyaṃ geyivalli râjyâbhishêkava
<lb/>mâḍal âgi sâ ... 1262 neya Vikrama-saṃvatsaradali dêvara kumâra śrîmanu-mahâ-sâmantâdhipati
<lb/>nara-lôka-gaṇḍa Kôḍiya-Nâyakanavara makkaḷu |</p>
<quote> <lg>
<l>svâmi-drôhara gaṇḍam | svâmige mârmmaleva maṇḍaḷîkara gaṇḍaṃ |</l>
<l>svâmiy-anuvarake tâṃ nis- | sîmaṃ bhuvanaika-vîran .... jagadol ǁ</l>
<l>kula-kôṭiyan uddharisuva | balu .... aṇṇaṅge maleva vairiya gaṇḍam |</l>
<l>chhalad aṅka-mallan î ... | gali-ballana ...... ra-lôkad âyuṃ śrîyuṃ ǁ</l>
</lg> </quote>
<p>
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">back</hi>) svasti śrî-Lakshumîpatiy âguttav irdda prasanna-mûrtti śrîman ...... Perumâḷa-dêvara
<lb/>divya-śrî-pâda-padumârâdhakarum appa nara-lôka-gaṇḍa Mayileya-Nâyakanavara tamma Chenneya-
<lb/>Nâyakanavaru .. bhûtaḷa ...... dêva-nara-mṛiga-paśu-pakshi-modalâda yôni .. jîva-râsigaḷ ella-
<lb/>vanû sârvakâlavaṃ rakshisal endu anavaratavu śrî-Gaṅgâ-dêviyarâ ... goṇḍa ... tathâ-krama ...
<lb/>gi nelasi nalihu .... Râmasamudrada dharmmake ga 3000 mûr̤u-sâvira-honnan ikki â-Mayileya-
<lb/>Nâyaka-Chenneya-Nâyakanavaru chandrâditya-varegaṃ prithvî-râjyam geyidu sukhadim âḷuvantâgi
<lb/>mâḍida dharmmake barisida śilâ-śâsana (<hi rend="it">usual final phrases</hi>) Kukkala-nâḍa ...... mâḍida dharmma
<lb/>nâḍa senabôva Kêśava-dêvana ... makkaḷu Anantaṇṇana baraha maṅgaḷa mahâ śrî śrî</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="28"/>112
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Vasantanahaḷḷi (same hobli), in Vîraguḍi alias Pâṇḍavaraguḍi to the south.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>śvasti sti śrî Śakarai-yâṇḍu âyirattu-el̤upattu-onbadu Dâtu-samvatsara śrî-Nârasimga-Poyśaḷa-Dêvar
<lb/>râjyam-paṇṇânir̤ka Kukkal-nâḍ-âl̤vâr râjyattu per̤kaḍi Achchalaiyan tann-ûr Tippûr-mêl Muraśâdi
<lb/>râ .. palar nâṭṭu-kkâmuṇḍugaḷum tânu vand-aḍattu tann-ûrai-kkâttu palarai konr̤u paṭṭân i-kkal
<lb/>eḍuppittân Taima ........ kaḍi Mâchchi-dêvar ivargaḷ śokkaḍi makkaḷ per̤a ..................</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>114
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Talegaṭṭapura (same hobli), on a stone in Syâmaṇṇa’s field.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Râjarâja ...... Ka .. kaḍa-mârâyane Choka-Nâya biṭa dharma | Talegaṭûra-Śivapura-
<lb/>chatus-sîme samastavû Muttina Kâmayyan-oḷagâda samasta-Mâhêśvararige biṭṭa dharam
<lb/>â-chandrârakka (<hi rend="it">usual imprecatory phrases</hi>)</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>114<hi rend="it">a</hi>
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same place.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Râśarâśa-Kakkaṭa-marâyan Śokka-nâya viṭṭa dharmmam Talaigaṭṭûr Sivapuramâ-śi-
<lb/>Mâhêśura Śilamuttin Kâmayan uḷḷiṭṭârkku viṭṭôm Talaigaṭṭûr Śivapuram nañjai puñjai nâr̤-pâl
<lb/>ellaiyum uḷpaḍa viṭṭom âvan oruvan inda dharmmattai aḷivu-ninaikkir̤ân avan Geṅgaiyir̤-kurâl
<lb/>paśuvai konr̤a pâvattil viḷuran ka .. la Munnilakuṭṭaiyil el̤u-kaṇḍaga-kaḷaniy-aḷivu-śôdichchu uṇbar̤-
<lb/>Chôguḍaiyan (<hi rend="it">Back 1st 11 lines are in Kannada characters</hi>) Kâvi-dêvaru vitti 5 Têkkukuḍai Śuriya-
<lb/>dêva vitti 1 Malla vitti 1 Malappa vitti 1 Têmayan vitti 2 Mârayan vitti 1 Mañjayan vitti 1 Śôguḍaiyan
<lb/>vitti ¼ Perumâ vitti 1 Śivadêva vitti 1 Śomanâta vitti | Vippâḍidêva vitti | Śellâṇḍai vitti | kaḷani 10
<lb/>kollai kaṇḍagam Vairi-śeṭṭi vitti 1 Śôguḍai vitti 1 Praśâti Machchayan vitti 1 Ambalavar̤ vitti 1 Śikka-
<lb/>aṇṇa vitti 1 Śemba vitti 1 Ammayan vitti 1 Śadâśiva vitti 1 Têvâṇḍai-veḷachcha vitti 2 Tripurâti vitti
<lb/>2 periy-êrii 1 Mâraiyanukku kaḷani 10 kuṭṭai onr̤u</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>115
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same place.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>Kâyakka Mârayan Ponnapalava vitti 2 Arai vaḍigi vitti 1 Śambanda vitti 1 Kumara-perumaḷ
<lb/>vitti 1 Mañjayan vitti 1 Âttayan vitti 1 Kuravayêri-nâyanâkku-pputtêrikaṭṭ-âga ... yer̤r̤akku śellum
<lb/>perumâḷukku oru kuṭṭai Śivapuratai viṭṭu pônâlu koṇḍaiy-âḍunâlum avaśâri-âḍunâlum taṇḍa-ir̤uttu
<lb/>vitti viṭṭu turattuvên Kâmadêvarena Sûriya-dêvakku pattu-kuḷaga-kaḷani</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>116
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Turahaḷḷi (same hobli), on a stone in Lakkaṇṇa’s field behind the Hanumantarâya temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Front</hi>) Viḷaṃbi-samvachharada Jêshṭa-ba 7 lu śrîman-mahâ-mûvaru-râyara gaṇḍa Bammaya-
<lb/>Nâyakaru Baṭṭârayagaḷige koṭṭa dharma-śâsana nimage agrahârav âgi koṭṭu yiha Tur̤uvaḷarahaḷi
<lb/>.................. Balaḷapurada sîmeyaḷu tor̤eyiṃ teṅkalu ... ûra sîmeyanu dêvara ......... (<hi rend="it">back</hi>)
<lb/>śrîman-mûvaru-râyara gaṇḍa Marikeya Bammaya-Nâyakaru namma gurugaḷu Baṭṭârayyagaḷige
<lb/>Tur̤uvaḷarahaḷḷiya grâmavanu kaṇikey âgi .. nidhi-nikshêpa-siddha-sâdhya-oḷagâgi koṭṭa ûra
<lb/>grâma (<hi rend="it">usual final phrases</hi>)</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="29"/>117
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Haligevaḍeyarahalli (same hobli), on a stone at the boundary.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti samasta-bhuvanâśrayaṃ śrî-prithvî-vallabhaṃ mahârâjâdhirâjaṃ râja-paramêśvaraṃ pa-
<lb/>rama-bhaṭṭârakaṃ Yâdava-kulâmbara-dyumaṇi samyaktva-chûḍâmaṇi Malerâja-râja Maleparoḷ
<lb/>gaṇḍa gaṇḍa-bhêruṇḍa kadana-prachaṇḍa asahâya-sûra êkâṅga-vîra Sanivâra-siddhi Giridurga-
<lb/>malla chalad-aṅka-Râma lôkaika-nâtha ..................... Dvârâvatî .................... râya-
<lb/>mastakâ .. sûla .... ika-vahaka .. mira-râya ............ Ândhra-Râya ............ Chôḷa .. ya-
<lb/>sthâpanâchâriya Pâṇḍya-Râya-pratishṭâchâriya Magara-Râya-nirmûla ......... śâpaṭṭa vairîbha-
<lb/>kaṇṭhîrava .. kshiṇa .. sârti ...... pratâpa-chakravarṭi Hoysaṇa-śrî-vîra-Nârasiṃha-Dêvara ku-
<lb/>mâraru vîra-Ballâḷa-Dêvaru Dôrasamudradali prithvî-râjyaṃ geyyutt iralu Sakha-varuśa sanda
<lb/>.. 1262 ya Pramâdi-saṃvatsarada Âśâḍa-su 5 Â śrîman-mahâ-sâmantâdhipati .... ra-lôka-nâtha
<lb/>Kôṭaiya-Nâykana kumâraru Mayileya-Nâyaka Banneya-Nâyaka kumâra Kôṭaiya-Nâyakanavaru
<lb/>Kukkala-nâḍan âḷuvalli â-Kukkala-nâḍa prabhuv ittanu (<hi rend="it">rest effaced</hi>).</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>118
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Kottanûr (same hobli), on a stone near the village entrance.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>śubnam astu svasti śrî vijayâbhyudaya-Śâlivâhana-śaka-varshaṇgaḷu 1627 nê vartamânakke sa-
<lb/>luva Pârthiva-nâma-samvatsarada Śrâvaṇa-ba 1 Aṅgârakavâra-śubha-muhûrtadalu śrîmad-râjâ-
<lb/>dhirâja râja-paramêśvara praüdha-pratâpan apratima-narapati Âtrêya-gôtrôdbhavar âda Mahiśûra-
<lb/>nagarada śrî-Dêva-Râja-Vaḍêraiyanavara putrar âda śrî-vîra-Chikka-Dêva-mahârâja-Vaḍêraiyan-
<lb/>avara putrar âda śrî-Kaṇṭhîrava-Narasa-Râja-Vaḍêraiyanavaru Śrîraṅgapaṭṭaṇada siṃhâsanâ-
<lb/>rûḍhar âgi pṛithuvî-sâṃrâjyam âḷuvut iddu tamma âḷvikege saluva Beṅgaḷûra kôṭevaḷage tamma
<lb/>Appâjiyavaru nûtanavâgi pratishṭe mâḍisidanthâ Veṇkaṭêśvara-svâmiyavara paḍitara-dîpârâdhanege
<lb/>dâna-pûrvakav âgi biṭṭu koṭṭa grâma Beṅgaḷûra kôṭege sauluv Goṭṭegere vaḷitav âdanthâ
<lb/>Kottanûru-grâma 1 yîy-ellege saluva vupagrâma Kôlâṭapurada-grâma 1 Tiḍadahaḷḷi-grâma 1
<lb/>Bilappanahalli-gra[ma] 1 antu grama 4 kke achchukaṭṭu saha yîy-ellege saluva chatus-sîmeyoḷa-
<lb/>gaṇa gadde beddalu ............ tôṭa-yâta-kapile-jala-taru-nidhi-nikshêpa-akshîṇi-âgâmi-muntâda
<lb/>sakalâdâyavanû Veṇkaṭêśvara-svâmiya paḍitara-dîpârâdhanege â-chandrârka-sthâyiy âginaḍeyaliy
<lb/>endu dâna-pûrvakav âgi biṭṭagrâma (<hi rend="it">usual imprecatory phrases</hi>) yendu barasikoṭṭa dâna-śâsanakke
<lb/>â-chandrârkam astu (<hi rend="it">usual final verse</hi>)</p>
<quote> <lg>
<l>sva-dattâ duhitâ bhûmiḥ pitṛi-dattâ cha sôdarî |</l>
<l>anya-dattâ tu mâtâ[..] yô harêt tâsu saṅgamî ǁ</l>
<l>êkaiva bhaginî lôkê sarvêshâm êva bhûbhujâṃ |</l>
<l>na bhôjya na kara-grâhyâ dêva-dattâ vasundharâ ǁ</l>
</lg> </quote>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>120
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Kâṭanâyakanapura (same hobli), on a stone near the Basava temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>Vyaya-saṃvatsarada Vaiśâkha-su 1 Betyavâradalu śrîmatu Jiñjaṇṇa-Nâyakara makkaḷu Jakkaṇṇa-
<lb/>Nâyakaravaru Ballâḷa-Râyana kâladalli Kâṭṭu-Nâyakaravara Jaddapuravanu Pâtâḷabhoji-voḍeyara
<lb/>makkaḷu Siddayâji-voḍeyarige Kâṭṭa-Mallikârjunarâyapurakke saluva chatus-sîme-voḷitâgi koṭṭarn
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">usual imprecatory phrases</hi>) .............. dharma-sâsanava hoyidava Avarigereya Nalôjana maga
<lb/>Basava-vôja maṅgaḷa mahâ śrî</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>
<pb n="30"/>122
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Kannelli (same hobli), on a stone in front of the Channigarâya temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Saka-varusaṅgaḷa 1330 neya Sarvadhâri-saṃvatsarada Chaitra-śa 5 lu śrîman-mahârâjâdhi-
<lb/>râja râja-paramêśvara śrî-vîra-Dêva-Râya-mahârâyaru prithvî-râjyaṃ geyiütt iralu adhikâri Hayakasa-
<lb/>varu Kukkala-nâḍa Kannelliya Tirumalenâtha-dêvarige namma dêvarige â-Kannelliyalu yeraḍu-magga-
<lb/>vanu suṅka mânyav âgi â-chandrârkka-sthâyiy âgi koṭṭa dharmma-śâsana (<hi rend="it">usual final verses</hi>).</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>123
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Goṅgaḍipura (same hobli), on a stone in Puṭṭa-Channayya’s field.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>śubham astu svasti śrî vijayâbhyudaya-Śâlivâhana-śaka-varusaṅgaḷu 1417 neya Râkshasa-saṃvatsar-
<lb/>ada Chaitra-śu 1 lu śrîman-mahâ-maṇḍalêśvara mêdinî-mîsara gaṇḍa Kaṭhâri-Sâḷva ........ Sâḷuva
<lb/>Yimmaḍi-śrî-Narasiṅga-Râya-mahârâyaru pṛithvî-râjyaṃ geyiütt iralu śrîman-mahâ-maṇḍalêśvara
<lb/>Gôḍe-Râya rûpa-Nârâyaṇa akaḷaṅka-mala râya-huli-râya gaṇḍa-bhêruṇḍa Bhâradvâja-gôtrada Huliya
<lb/>Śyâmayya-Dêva-mahâ-arasugaḷa kumâraru Anantayya-Dêva-mahâ-arasugaḷu Kâśyapa-gôtrada
<lb/>Âpastamba-sûtrada Vakkejallimaṅgaḷada stânâpati Timmarasara makkaḷu Tipparasaru (<hi rend="it">others named</hi>)
<lb/>yivarugaḷige koṭṭa dharmma-śâsanada kramav ent endare namma Nâyakatanakke saluva Kukkala-
<lb/>nâḍa ardha-bhâgeya Kannelliya sthaḷada-(<hi rend="it">boundaries</hi>) Ânanda-saṃvatsarada Mâgha-ba 30 Sô sûryya-
<lb/>grahaṇa-puṇya-kâladallu Râmanâthapurada Kâvêrî-sthaḷadali dhâre er̤ayittu (<hi rend="it">back</hi>) madhyada prâku
<lb/>Goṅgaḍihaḷḷi emba grâma-nâmakke pratinâmav âda Timmaṇṇarâjapuravanû sîmege agrârav âgi
<lb/>sa-hiraṇyôdaka-dhârâ-pûrvakav âgi Yimmaḍi-Narasiṅga-Râya-mahârâyarige puṇyav âgabêk endu
<lb/>dhâreyan er̤adukoṭṭev âgi â-agrârada chatus-sîmege saluva â(ha)râmâ-kshêtra-nidhi-nikshêpa-
<lb/>akshîṇi-yâgâmi-modalâda siddha-sâdhya-ashṭa-bhôgakke saluva svâmyagaḷanu nimage âdhi-krayakke
<lb/>saluvahâge koṭṭev âgi nimma putra-pautra-pâramparey âgî â-chandrârka-sthâyi âgi anubhavisudu
<lb/>..........</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>126
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Yasavantapura (Yasavantapura hobli), on a stone in Rudrappa’s field to the south-east.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>Elavaka-nâḍa prabhu .... ra varada śrîmanu-Chennaya-Gauḍaru ........ purada Kempa-Gauḍarige
<lb/>koṭṭa koḍige</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>127
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Koḍigehaḷḷi (same hobli), on a stone west of the Âñjanêya temple.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>śrî-Gaṇâdhipatayê namaḥ</p>
<quote> <lg>
<l>namas tuṅga-&c. ǁ</l>
</lg> </quote>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî jayâbhyudaya-Śaka-varusha 1353 neya sanda vartamâna-Virôdhikrutu-samvatsarada Bhâ-
<lb/>drapada-su 1 Gu lu śrîman-mahârâja râja-paramêśvara śrî-vîra-Vijaya-bhûpati-Râya-mahârâyara ku-
<lb/>mâraru Dêva-Râya-mahârâyaru Vijayanagariya-siṃhâsanadalu sukha-saṅkathâ-vinôdadinda pritivî-
<lb/>râjyaṃ geyiüta yidalli â-Dêva-Râya-mahârâyara samukada nirûpadinda Sakanasamudrada voḷagaṇa
<lb/>ûra-mundaṇa Sôme-dêvara nayivêdya-aṅga-raṅga-bhôgakke śrîman-mahâ-pradhâna Maṅgappa-
<lb/>daṇṇâyakara makkaḷu Pratâpa-Râyaru koṭṭa dharma-śâsana śrî-Sôveya-dêvara nayivêdya-aṅga-
<lb/>raṅga-bhôgakke mâḍida kaṭṭaḷe namma Nâyakatanake koṭṭiha Sivanasamudrada keḷage saluva
<lb/>Yelahaṅka-nâḍalli Taraṇiy-appana bâgiy-oḷagaṇa Dêvasamudrada grâmada kâluvaḷi Virupâksha-
<lb/>
<pb n="31"/>pura-grâmakaṃ prâku guttigeya pramâṇa kâṇike saha huṭṭuvaḷi ga 16½ â-grâmakke andin-âdâya
<lb/>â-pûrva-âdâyakk âgi biṭṭa koṭṭadu ga 3½ ubhayaṃ varaha ga 20 varaha yippattu-honnina grâmav âgiy
<lb/>iralâgi â-grâmavanu Vijayadêvarâyapurav emba grâmavanu mâḍi â-Dêvarâyapura yemba grâma
<lb/>vanu Dêvasamudrada Hiriyaker̤eya keḷage bîjavari gadde kha 5 bîjavari gadde ayigaṇḍugavanu
<lb/>Srâvaṇa-ba 30 sûrôpa râgâ-puṇya-kâladalu â-Dêva-Râya-mahârâyarige âyûr-ârôgya-ayiśvariya-vṛiddhi-
<lb/>ahantâgi śrî-Paramêśvara-prîtiy âgi (<hi rend="it">back</hi>) dhâreyan er̤adu koṭṭev âgi (<hi rend="it">rest contain details of the
<lb/>rental of the ceremonies to be performed, and of the persons to be employed to Minister to the god; and
<lb/>usual final verses</hi>) maṅgaḷa mahâ śrîmatu-Pratâpa-Râyara baraha</p>
</div>
<div type="section">
<head>129
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Nâgaseṭṭihaḷḷi (same hobli), on a stone in the taḷavâra’s field.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrîmatu Saka-varusha 1264 neya Vishu-saṃvatsarada Phâlguṇa-śu 1 Gu śrîmat-pratâpa-
<lb/>chakravartti Hôsaḷa śrî-vîra-Ballâḷa-Dêvarasaru Uṇâmaleya-paṭṭaṇadali sukha-saṅkathâ-vinôdadiṃ
<lb/>râjyaṃ geyavutt iralu avara maneya yekkaṭiga śrîmanu-mahâ-sâmantâdhipati mîseyara gaṇḍa
<lb/>Chikka-Bayireya-Nâyakarû (<hi rend="it">a number of others named</hi>) samâsta-gauḍugaḷû gûḍi Nâgavârada Mâra-
<lb/>Gauṇḍanavara makaḷû Mârapanavarige Nâgiseṭi .... yanu adake saluva Nâgiseṭihaḷḷiyanû adake
<lb/>saluvudu Hiriyakereyal arda-bâgiyu Jâla-Mâchihaliy-oḷagâda chatus-sîmey-oḷaguḷa gadde-bedda-
<lb/>lanu chandra-sûriyar-uḷa-bara stirav âgi naḍasi koṭṭa koḍage maṅgaḷa mahâ śrî</p>
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<head>132
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the bêchirâkh village Dyâvasandra (same hobli), on a stone set up in front of the ruined Âñjanêya
temple.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha & Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrîman-mahâ-maṇḍalêśvaran harirâya-vibhâṭan bhâshaikku-ttappuva râyara gaṇḍa pûrva-
<lb/>dakshiṇa-paschimôttara-samudrâdhipati Indurâya-surattrâṇan mahârâja paramêśvaran śrî-vîra-
<lb/>Bukkaṇṇa-uḍayâr̤ prithivi-râjyam-paṇṇi aruḷâninr̤a Śakâbdam 1290 idan mêl śelâninr̤a Naḷa-
<lb/>samvatsarattu Mithuna-nâyar̤r̤u pûrva-pakshattu Dvitîyaiyum Viyâl̤a-kkil̤amaiyum per̤r̤a Pûśattu nâḷ
<lb/>śrîman-mahâ-sâmantâdhipati mûvarâyara .. ṇḍan bâshaikku-ttappuva râyara gaṇḍan śrîman-
<lb/>Mayalaya-nâyakar kumâran Dêvaya-nâyakkan Ilaippâkka-nâṭṭu Lajâ ........ paḷḷi âna Dêvasa-
<lb/>mudrati .......... nâ-gôtrat ........ na Brâhmaṇar̤ku ........ ttu mûnr̤üm dêva-bhâgam
<lb/>iraṇḍa ............... śandrâditya-varai sarva-mânyam â .. chchellakaḍava dâna dhârâ-pûrvam âga-
<lb/>kkuḍuttôm inda dharmmattai keḍutavan Vâraṇaśil kapile Gaṅgaiyir̤ vadhittavan pâpattilê pôga-
<lb/>kkaḍavan</p>
<quote> <lg>
<l>sva-dattâm para-dattâm vâ yô harêta vasundharâm |</l>
<l>shashṭi varsha-sahasrâṇi vishṭâyâṃ jâyatê krimiḥ ǁ</l>
</lg> </quote>
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<head>133
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Vibhûtipura (same hobli), on a stone set up in the land belonging to the maṭha.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha & Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrîma-pratâpa-chakravatti śrî-Pôśaḷa-vîra-Vallâḷa-Dêvar vâḷukkun-dôḷukku nanr̤âga ..
<lb/>Vallappa-deṇṇâkkar̤ku nanr̤âgavum manu-mahâ-prasâyitta Ninr̤ân Mâśandi-nâṭṭu Menmugattu
<lb/>nâṭṭu-nâyagañ-jeyvâr Śembi-dêvarum Villa-gâmunḍar Śanda-gamuṇḍa Veppûran Tanma-śîyar uḷḷiṭṭa
<lb/>nâṭṭavaruṅ-Gôvâṇḍaiyum Vâchchi-dêvar̤ku-ttâna-pramâṇam-paṇṇi-kkuḍutta pariśâvadu Plavaṅga-
<lb/>varusha-mudal Peru-Erumûrkk-aḍai ... ppulattu-kkâḍu ...... ṭṭi-kkaruviṭṭu ûr-kaṭṭi êriyu maṇal-ol̤ukki-
<lb/>kkaṭṭi Vâchchidêvarpuram enr̤u pêr-âkku .......... ivv-ûr̤ku aḍetta nañjai puñjai nâr̤pâḷ-ellaiyu
<lb/>maḍa-ppur̤am âga ivar̤ku-chchantrâditta-varai śarva-mâniyam-âga-chchellakkaḍavad-âga viṭṭôm
<lb/>ivv-anaivêrum inda-ttanmattukku ilaṅganam-paṇṇinâr uṇḍâgil Geṅgai-kkaraiyil kurâr̤-paśuvai-
<lb/>kkonr̤a pâvaṅ goḷvar ivai Ninr̤âr el̤uttu nâṭṭu-kkaṇakkan Periyapiḷḷai el̤uttu</p>
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<head>
<pb n="32"/>134
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Hebbâḷa (same hobli), on a stone in Karaḍappa’s garden.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrîman-mahâ-pratâpa-chakravartti Hôsaḷa-vîra-Ballâḷa-Dêvarasaru sukhadiṃ râjyaṃ gê-
<lb/>vutt iralu śrîman-mahâ ...... Dêvaṇṇanavara ...... Mudeya Allapa-daṇḍanâykaru Elahaka-nâḍan âḷvalli
<lb/>sarvvâdhikâri Uriyaṇṇanu â-nâḍa samasta-pra[bhu]-gaüḍugaḷu Hebâḷa ............ halavu-kâla ..
<lb/>kaṭu ......... Kîlaka-saṃvatsarada Bhâdrapada-su 11 Sô Sivagaṅgeya Bâchaṇṇa-Uḍuyaṇṇanavaru
<lb/>.. Hebâḷa .... haka ............ nâḍa-gaüdugaḷu âkâri Haripaṇṇa .................. Vumiyaṇṇa-
<lb/>na .... gaḍi sa 13 (<hi rend="it">usual imprecatory phrases</hi>) maṅgaḷa mahâ śrî</p>
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<head>136
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on a stone in the village gate.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>Śukla-saṃvatsarada Chayitra-śu 1 llu śrîmatu Marige-Gaüḍanu yidakke âvan obbanige nâü hatt-
<lb/>aṇa ayidaṇa âraṇa yî-mêriyalu nâḍa sânubôva .. koḷa Nâchappa-Gaüḍara paddâṇ ayida khu ....
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">imprecatory phrase</hi>)</p>
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<head>137
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same village, on a stone in Śânabhâga Râghavêndrappa’s garden.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>śrî Naḷa-saṃvatsarada Âsâḍa-ba 11 lu śrîmatu Rûpa-Dêva-Râṇiyara makkaḷu Balleya-Râya-Râṇi-
<lb/>yaru Samudradakôṭe Dâsara makkaḷu Nammâḷuvârige dâsôhakke koṭṭa gadde namma Nâya-
<lb/>katanakke saluva Hebbaḷala Hiriyakereya keḷage Kumpaṭṭi-ranttara haḷḷa-gaddeyali ‘ 10 Rûpa-
<lb/>samudrada kereya keḷage .... kaṭṭida aṇeya keḷage ‘ 10 antu kha 1 gaddeyanu dhâreyan er̤adu
<lb/>koṭṭev âgi (<hi rend="it">usual imprecatory phrases</hi>).</p>
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<head>138
<lb/> <hi rend="it">On a rock at the boundary of Kâval Bairasandra and Jîbanahaḷḷi.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>Śâlivâhana-śaka-varuśaṅgaḷu 1460 neya Viḷambi-saṃvacharada Bhâdrapada-ba 7 lu Achyuta-
<lb/>Râya-mahârâyaru stira-siṃhâsanadalu Mêcharasayanavaru Sivanasamudrada sîmeya Anupe ....
<lb/>gaḷanu biṭṭa dharma-śâsana (<hi rend="it">usual imprecatory phrases</hi>).</p>
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<head>139
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Kyâtamâranahaḷḷi (same hobli), on a stone in the western outlet of the tank.</hi></head>
<p>
<lb/>śrî Śakâbda 13 .. nê Kshaya-saṃ | Va | su 10 Sô svasti śrîmanu-mahâ-maṇḍalêsvaraṃ ari-râya-
<lb/>vibhâḍa bhâshege tappuva râyara gaṇḍa śrî-vîra-Hariyappa-Voḍeyaru Bukkaṇṇa-Voḍeyaru sukha-
<lb/>râjyaṇ geyivutt ir̤alu śrîmanu-mahâ-sâmantâdhipati nara-lôka-gaṇḍa Mayileya-Nâyakara kumâra
<lb/>Kôṭeya-Nâyakaru Baṅkôḍi-Dêva-Perumâḷa maga Khâryya-dêvarige śilâ-śâsana . mâḍi koṭṭa kramav
<lb/>ent endaḍe Yalahaka-nâḍ-oḷagaṇa Jûbanahahaḷḷiya pûrvvadaluḷḷa chatus-sîmeyanu gadde beddalu
<lb/>ênuḷḷa sîmeyanu sarvamânyada koḍage âgi chandrâdityar uḷḷanna-bara saluvantâgi mâḍi koṭṭa
<lb/>śilâ-śâsana maṅgaḷa mahâ śrî śrî</p>
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<head>139<hi rend="it">a</hi>
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At Kâcharakanahaḷḷi (Esvanchapura hobli), on the west basement of the Śivanîśvara temple.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>svasti śrî Kaliyuga-varusham 4343 varuśam Hêviḷambi-śammaśarattu śârvabhavuna-chchakkaravatti
<lb/>Poyśaḷa-vîra-Nâraśimga-Dêva-râjyattil Ilaippâkka-nâṭṭi Mannimanavâḍai-uḍai ganḍan Śikka-
<lb/>dêvar kâlattil Per̤iya Trelôka-śeṭṭiyânena Śivanîśvaram-uḍaiyâr kôvilu .. gôpuram-paṇṇi Śôl̤a-
<lb/>bhaṭṭan magan Gaṅga-baṭṭarukku kâṇi pûmiy-âga kuḍutên Tre .... chcheṭṭiyârena vimâna ......
<lb/>.. m-âga tiru-ppaṇi-śeyvichchu koṇḍên-Vairi-baṭṭan .................. kâr̤ ........</p>
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<head>
<pb n="33"/>139<hi rend="it">b</hi>
<lb/> <hi rend="it">At the same temple.</hi></head>
<p rend="center">
<lb/>(<hi rend="it">Grantha and Tamil characters</hi>).</p>
<p>
<lb/>......... ka-saṃvar̤sarattu Śit ............ Râma-chchaturvvêdi-maṅgalattu ........ m-el̤unda
<lb/>.... gaikku amudupaḍi .......... naipura-ppaḍaivîṭṭil irundu .......... y-âga-ddhârâ-pûrvvakam-
<lb/>âga i ........ pradânan ivv-ûr .......... viṭṭadu</p>
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