The Indian Analyst

No.

Findspot

Dynasty

King

Date

Language
and
Alphabet

Remarks

 

CHINGLEPUT—concld.
TIRUVALLUR TALUK—concld.

 

 

 

 

 

220

Perumuḍivākkām.—Slab built into the
east wall, Kōdaṇḍarāmasvāmin temple.

….

…..

Kali 4999, Hēviḷambi, Āvaṇi 14, August 30, 1897.

Tamil              

States that on the date specified, Rāghavāchāri and his brother’s son Raṅgasvāmi Ayyaṅgār of the family of Peru- māḷayyaṅgār of Perumuḍivākkam completed the construc- tion of the temple and installed therein the god Kōdaṇḍa- rāmasvāmin.

221

Pūrippākkam.—Stone on tank bund           

….

….

Pramōdūte, Vaiyyāśi

Do.     

Damaged after the portion containing the date.

 

GUNTUR DISTRICT
ONGOLE TALUK

 

 

 

 

 

222

Nannūrupāḍu.—Stone pillar lying in
front of the Nannūramma temple to the
north-east of the village.

Telugu-Chōḍa                       

Mahāmaṇḍalēśvara Rāyaṇa-Chōḍa
Mahārāja, son of Ballaya-Chōḍa.

Śaka 1019, Vishuva-
saṅkrānti.

Telugu

Registers the gift of the village Nannūru, free of all taxes, to the goddess Hōṅkāradēvī of the village.

223

Same pillar, second face

Do.     

Jagadobbagaṇḍa Ballaya-Chōḍa Mahā- rāja.

….

Do.     

Seems to record another gift to the same goddess probably of land round about the village of Nannūru as sarvanamasya for the upkeep of the temple, in conformity with tradition of this family of chiefs of the Solar race in respect of the temples in Pākanāḍu.

224

Same pillar, third face

Do.

Rājamahēndra Pottapi-Chōḍa           

Śaka 1019, Mēsha, 1

Do.     

Seems to refer to some gift probably of land (not specified), free of all levies to the same goddess, viz., Hōṅkāradēvī of Nannūru, by the king whose ancestry for five generations, starting from Chāgi Vaṁkana, his son Balle-rāju, his son Kaṇṭru Vaṁkya-rāju, his son Nanni-Chōḍa and his son Sūraparāju, is given.

225

Same pillar, fourth face

Do.

….

….

Do.      (verse)

Seems to state that Bētana, the lord of the Chōḍas obtained Nannūru, on the banks of the Guṇḍi. Praises Komma of Kāśyapa gōtra and the lord of Nannūru. This and Nos. 222 to 224 above have been published in N.D.I. Volume III, Ongole, Nos. 90-93, pp. 1069 ff, but the readings given there are defective and need emendation.

 

SOUTH KANARA DISTRICT
MANGALORE TALUK

 

 

 

 

 

226

Kūlāi (Chitrāpura).—Slab in the Durgā-
paramēśvarī temple.

….

….

….

Kannaḍa        

Much damaged. In characters of about the 13th-14th century.

227

Paṇambūru.—Slab in the Nandikēśvara
temple.

Āḷupa           

Vīra Baṅkidēva                     

Śaka 1227, iśvāvasu,
Mithuna, Prathame.

Do.     

Damaged. Seems to record a gift of land for offerings to god
Nagarēśvarada Gaṇapati by Nāgaśivasaivāchārya.




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