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South Indian Inscriptions |
EPIGRAPHIA INDICA 966.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. IV. p. 202. Trivandrum[1] (Padmanâbhasvâmin temple) Sanskṛit and Tamil inscription[2] of the time of Gôda-Mârtâṇḍa, the lord of Gôḷamba (Kôḷamba) :─ (L. 3).─Dhanushi . . . . uttuṁga-Jîvê.[3] 967.─Ś. 856.─ Ind. Ant. Vol. X. p. 104, and Plate ; PSOCI. No. 52. Bâdâmi (Mahâkȗṭa) unfinished Kanarese pillar inscription of the Mahâsâmanta Bappuvarasa :─ (L. 6).─Sa(śa)kanṛipakâḷ-âtîta-sa[ṁ]vatsara-śataṁgaḷ=eṇṭu-nu(nȗ)ra-ayivatta-â r a n e y a Jaya-sa[ṁ]vatsarada Kârtta(rtti)ka-su(śu)ddha-pañchamiyuṁ Budhavârad=andu[ṁ]. Wednesday, 15th October A.D. 934 ;[4] see ibid. Vol. XXIV. p. 2, No. 127. Bappuvarasa[5] is described as ‘ a very Bhairava . . . to the assemblage of the enemies of the brave Gôpâḷa (Vîra-Gôpâḷa ?).’ 968.─ Ś. 1041*.─ Inscr. at Śravaṇa-Beḷgoḷa, No. 139, p. 109. Sanskṛit and Kanarese inscription recording the date of the death of a female disciple of Divâkaranandi-siddhântadêva :─ Śaka-varshaṁ 1041neya Viḷambi-saṁvatsarada Phâlguṇa(na)-śuddha-pañchamî Budhavârad=andu. The date is irregular. Divâkaranandi-siddhântadêva’s disciple was Maladhâridêva, whose disciple was Śubhachandra-siddhântadêva.[6]
969.─ Ś. 1050.─ Inscr. at Śravaṇa-Beḷgoḷa, No. 54, p. 41 ; Ep. Ind. Vol. III. p. 189, and Plate. Pillar inscription recording the date of the death of Mallishêṇa Mahadhâridêva, the disciple of Ajitasêna, ‘ preceded by a sort of historical sketch of the Śravaṇa-Beḷgoḷa branch of the Digambara branch of the Jainas ;’ (composed by Maladhâridêva’s lay-disciple Mallinâtha) :─ (L. 218).─ Śâkê śȗnya-śar-âṁbar-âvani-mitê saṁvatsarê Kîlakê mâsê [Ph]âlgunakê tri(tṛi)tîya-divasê vârê=sitê Bhâskarê Svâtau . . . madhyâhnê. Sunday, 10th March A. D. 1129 ; see Ind. Ant. Vol. XXIII. p. 124, No. 68. Of royal personages the inscription mentions : Chandragupta (in connection with Bhadrabâhu) ; Sâhasatuṅga and Himaśîtala (in connection with Akalaṅka) ; Śatrubhayaṁkara (in connection with Vimalachandra) ; Kṛishṇarâja (in connection with Paravâdimalla) ; the Poysaḷa (Hoysaḷa) Vinayâditya (in connection with Śântidêva) ; and Âhavamalla (i.e. perhaps the W. Châlukya Sômêśvara I., in connection with Śabdachaturmukha, i.e. perhaps Śântinâtha). 970.─ Ś. 1059 (for 1051 ?).─Inscr. at Śravaṇa-Beḷgoḷa, No. 68, p. 60. Kanarese pillar inscription recording the date of the death of Tribhuvanamalla Chaladaṅkarâva Hoysaḷaseṭṭi, and the erection by his wife of a monument in his memory :─ Sa(śa)ka-varśa(rsha) 1059neya Saumya-saṁvatsarada Mâgha-mâsada śukla-pakshada saṅkramaṇad=andu. Saumya would be Ś. 1051 expired. 971.─ Ś. 1121.─ PSOCI. No. 114. Hampe Kanarese inscription of Maiduna-Chauḍayya :─ ‘ Śaka 1121 (in figures, l. 11), the Siddhârthi saṁvatsara ; at the time of the sun’s commencing his progress to the north.’ ___________________________ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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