Language and Alphabet

MADRAS—contd.
KRISHNA DISTRICT BEZWADA TALUK

Vijayavāḍa—Slab fixed in the southeast corner of the second landing on the way from the Mallikārjuna temple to the Kanakadurgā temple.

17th year

Telugu and Sanskrit, Telugu.

s.a. A.R.Ep., No. 803 of 1917. Published in S. I. I., Vol. X, No. 16.

Madras.—Stone in the possession of Messrs. Tarapore & Co.

1205 A.H.

Persian  verse ; Nastalīq.

Records the construction of the Wālājāhī canal by the king.

MADURAI DISTRICT

MADURAI TALUK

Paravai.—Stone built into the waste weir of the tank.

∙ +3rd year, Āḍi

Tamil

Damaged and fragmentary. Seems to record the gift of income from certain taxes (kaḍamai). The record is signed at the end by Būpālarājan.

Do.—below No. 136

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Do.

Fragmentary. Refers to Paravai in Pāganūr-kūṛṛam.

Do.—on another side of the same stone

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Do.

Fragmentary. Mentions a temple and the engraving of the inscription on stone and metal.

Stone near the second sluice of the tank

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Do.

Fragmentary. Seems to record some provision made for worship in some temple.

Tirupparaṅkunram—Rock-cut bed in the Jaina cave on the hill.

Brāhmī

Read na ya.

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Do.

Rock-cut bed in the upper Jaina cave

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Reads a na tu vā na ko ṭu pi tā vā na.

Lintel of the doorway of the Durgā shrine, Subrahmaṇya temple.

Kali. 38[7]4, Taisha 6.

Records the installation of the image of Gaṇapati by one Sāmanta Bhīma in the Śiva temple excavated by him at Paramaśikharin (i.e. Tirupparaṅgunram).

SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT TINDIVANAM TALUK

Kūnimēdu.—Stone in the courtyard of the Ādikēśavasvāmin temple.

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Damaged. Seems to record a gift of land as madappuram in the name of Irāhutta-miṇḍān.

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