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KURNOOL DISTRICT.—contd.
CUMBUM TALUK—contd.

 

 

 

 

 

238

Cumbum.—Stone at the south end of the tank bund.

Vijayanagara   

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Śaka 1509       ……
Bhādrapada ba. 30.

Telugu

Records the renovation effected to the tank bund at Kambham, probably by Ghaṇḍi Kūnama Nāyaniṅgāru, and registers gifts of land made to several individuals who seem to have aken part in the renovation work.

239

Stone under a tree near the Inspection Bungalow on the tank bund.

….

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Śaka 1727, Kāḷayukta, Nija-Śrāvaṇa,
ba. 12, Friday, Irregular.

Do.     

Contains the verse Mad-vaṁśajāḥ, etc., and states  that it was caused to be engraved by Pedda Vīraṇṇa and Mahānandi Chinna Vīraṇṇa, sons of Pāpaṇṇa and grandsons of Jaṁgam Minnakūri Chinna-Vīrappa.

240

Stone lying on the tank bund    

….

….

1852 A.C., May

English

Records that the north wall of the north sluice of the Cumbum tank was repaired under the supervision of Major De Butts, Civil Engineer, 2nd Division. Mentions A. Wedderburn is the  Sub-Overseer and A. Condappa as the Maistry.

241

Stone under a tree near the Inspection
Bungalow on the tank bund.

….

….

   Do.              

Telugu

Gives the Telugu version of No. 240 above. Mentions Pedda-
kāmaṇam Sundara Mudaliyār, the writer of Major De Butts,
Araṇi Koṇḍappa, the Maistry, Ayyāsāmi Mudaliyār, the Taluka Maistry and the engraver of the record Rāmayya, (son of ) Dattayya.

242

Slab set up on the tank bund    

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Persian prose in
Nastālīq.

Damaged.

243

Errabālem.—Pillar of a maṇḍapa at the foot of the Rāmaliṅgēśvara temple.

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Śaka 1530, Rākshasa
Kārttika śu. 11.

Telugu 

Records the consecration of the images of the deities Lakshmī and others and the setting up of the pillars for the swing (uyyāla) by Kannelūri Papaya Aṅkamaṁgāru at Brahma guṇḍam in Yerrabālem.

244

Slab set up on the hillock called dhanam-tippa near the 14th milestone on the way
from Cumbum to Rēcherla.

….

Ēruva Bhīmarāja          

Śaka 999, Piṅgaḷa    

Do.     

Registers a gift of 2 maruttus of wet land (under the tank) and 7 puṭṭis (of dry land?) at Velivōlu by the king to the temple on the tank bund constructed by Rājēndrachōḍa-seṭṭi. The endowment was entrusted to the followers of Śāntaśiva-Paṇḍita.

245

Slab bearing a portrait image in high relief, near the inscribed slab above.

….

….

….

Do.

States that this is (the image of ) Rājēndraśōla-śeṭṭi who caused the construction of this temple and the tank.

246

Gōpanipalle (hamlet of Komaravōlu).— Pillar of the verandah in the Gōpinātha temple.

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Sādhaāraṇa, Mārgaśira, śu. 4, Tuesday

Do.

Records the obeisance of Śrīnivāsa, son of Busi Rāju to god
Gōpinātha of Komaravōlu. In late characters (18th century
A.C.).

247

Garuḍa pillar in front of the same temple.

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Sarvadhārin, Vaiśākha, ba. 6.

Do.

States that Baram Gōpu was the sculptor of the Garuḍa(pillar). In late characters.

248

Slab in front of the Vēṇugōpālasvāmin temple.

Vijayanagara

Sadāśivadēva Mahārāya          

Śaka 1476 Sādhāraṇa, Mārgaśira ba. 12.

Do.

Damaged. Seems to record the remission of tax on the barbers in the time of Pina Aubhaḷayyadēva Mahārāja of Nandyāla.



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