Slab in the ruins of the fort near the sea-shore.

Anno 1703, June 2

Dutch

Records the death of Juffr. Maria De Visser, wife of van Gerrit Westrenen. Noticed in List of Inscriptions on Tombs or Monu ments in Madras, p. 157.

SOUTH KANARA DISTRICT MANGALORE TALUK

Iḍya.—Stone kept in the Nāgavana of Lakshmīnārāyaṇa Bhaṭ.

Śaka 140 [4]

Kannaḍa

Damaged and worn out. Seems to mention Mallaya. Purport not clear.

Stone kept in the Mahāliṅgēśvarasvāmin temple.

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Do.

Very much damaged and worn out. Purport not clear. In characters of about the 15th century.

Kulāi.—Stone in the wet land facing the house of Kuchamane Dāsu Pūjāri.

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Do.

Damaged and worn out. Seems to record a gift land (details not clear). Mentions the gods Sunanda and Sōmayadēva of Vāsāpura.

Mūḷūra (hamlet of Bāḷepuṇi).—Slab kept in the courtyard of the Īśvara temple.

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Do.

Damaged and worn out. Introduces two chiefs of the Kiḷḷa family, Kannayya and his brother Vikramāditya, who bore the title Mūlapuraparamēśvara. In characters of about the 10th century.

Back of the same slab

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Do.

Do. Seems to refer to the death of Kiḷḷa Vikramāditya and to the  construction of a tank.    Do.

Two slabs kept in the courtyard of the same temple.

Do.

Do. Mentions Maṅgaḷūru rājya and Śrīdharadēva. Purport not clear. In characters of about the 16th century.

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Kannaḍa, archaic

States that Arākoli entered fire becoming a victim of calumny at Talekāḍu. The memorial stone in his honour was set up by Palyavaṇa Aḍigānapa and Malaloṇḍaiyya.

TANJORE DISTRICT SHIYALI TALUK

Nāṅgūr—Jamb of the doorway (gōpura) of the Nārāyaṇa-Perumāḷ temple.

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Mentions Kaḍivēṭi Yarappa. In late characters.

Jamb of the doorway, ardha-maṇḍapa same temple.

2nd year

Registers the gift of land, after purchasing it for 40 kāśu, by Sōman Tattan for the expense of burning a perpetual lamp in the temple of Tirumaṇimāḍakkōyil.

Registers another endowment, made by the same person, of a piece of land, purchased for 40 kāśu, to god Tirumaṇimāḍakkōyil-perumāḷ for the expenses of offerings and worship at the ardhajāma service.

TIRUCHIRAPPALLI DISTRICT TIRUCHIRAPPALLI TALUK

Śrīraṅgam—Third Prākāra of the Raṅganāthasvāmin temple, Ārya bhaṭṭāḷvāśal, niches on the inner wall,

23rd year, Mīna ba. 11, Sunday, Pūśaṁ. Irregular.

Registers a grant of 2 mā of land, purchased for 8540 kāśu, by Goppaṇan for providing flower garlands to the deity. The land was made over to the Nambi of the Periyakōyil (Śrīraṅgam).

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